Cainscross is a suburban town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, bordering the town of Stroud and forming part of the Stroud urban area. The parish includes the communities of Ebley, Cashes Green and Cainscross, and part of Dudbridge.
Governance
A town (or parish) council and an electoral ward in the same name exist. Much of the ward is in the parish, but stretches to Randwick. The total ward population taken at the 2011 census was 7,316. ==Notable people==
Notable people
• Eugene Paul Bennett VC was born in Cainscross. • William Vick, pioneer photographer, was a local schoolmaster in the 1850s–1860s, before becoming a photographer in Ipswich. ==References==