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Located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 10.8 miles away.
One of the UK's finest examples of Perpendicular Gothic architecture. The site of a former Saxon abbey dating from 681. Benedictine monastery from the eleventh century. Consecrated St. Peter’s Abbey in 1100. Henry III cr...
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Located in Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 12.5 miles away.
Runs between Sharpness and the historic docks of Gloucester close to the River Severn. Opened in 1827 having been conceived over thirty years before!. Links to Stroudwater Canal or Navigation at Saul...
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Located in Hereford, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England
Approximately 13.1 miles away.
Home to the famous Mappa Mundi, a medieval map of the world dating from the 13th century. Founded as a cathedral in 676. The existing building dates from the 11th century. Chained library...
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Located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 14.0 miles away.
Former Benedictine monastery. One of the UK's finest Norman building (Pevesner said: 'probably the largest and finest Romanesque tower in England'). Bought by the people of Tewkesbury after The Dissolution of the Monaste...
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Located in Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 15.4 miles away.
Runs from the River Severn to Stroud in Gloucestershire. Now not navigable but offers nice walks along the towpath. Once linked the Rivers Thames and Severn via the Thames & Severn Canal. Also links to the Gloucester & S...
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Located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 16.9 miles away.
The Chantry, in Berkeley, was where vaccination was discovered by Edward Jenner. Now a museum focusing on his life. Jenner's discovery 'has saved more lives than the work of any other man' (source: Wikipedia, link provid...
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Located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 17.1 miles away.
Said to be where King Edward II was murdered with a red hot poker :-(. Berkeley Castle was built in the twelfth century by a descendant of the current owners, the Berkeley family. Located in Gloucestershire, a short dist...
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Located in Birdlip, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 17.4 miles away.
A popular and breathtaking viewpoint in the Cotswolds AONB, Gloucestershire taking in the Malvern Hills, Severn Valley and the Forest of Dean. As one of the plaques says in the extensive car park, 'Over 500 million years...
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Located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 17.5 miles away.
Completed in 1830, 'perhaps the most famous example of Regency architecture in Cheltenham'. Located 'at one end of Pittville Park about two miles from the town centre' (source: Cheltenham Town Hall website, link provided...
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Located in Tintern, Monmouthshire, South & Mid Wales, Wales
Approximately 18.6 miles away.
One of the most famous ruins in the UK. The second Cistercian foundation in Britain, and the first in Wales. Tintern Abbey has inspired its visitors including William Wordsworth and J. M. W. Turner for centuries. Founded...
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Located in Raglan, Monmouthshire, South & Mid Wales, Wales
Approximately 19.6 miles away.
Built in the fifteenth century on the site of an earlier castle. Raglan is a Marcher castle along the border of England and Wales. Ruined during The English Civil War, the castle was used as a location in Terry Gilliam's...
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