Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Stapleton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Stapleton, par. and local government dist. (ry. sta. Stapleton Road), Gloucestershire, on NE. side and within theparl. limits of Bristol, 2554 ac., pop. 10,833; was the birthplace of Hannah More (1745-1833), novelist and essayist. The residence of the bishops of Gloucester once stood here; the building now forms a boarding-school.