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Rock, Cornwall

Rock

in the county of Cornwall

All Saints, Denstone

Denstone

in the county of Staffordshire

The house on the rock.

Newquay

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall

Pictures of Crudwell

in the county of Wiltshire

About Crudwell

Crudwell is an attractive village situated between Malmesbury and Cirencester.

It's church, dedicated to All Saints, is a lovely historic building of the 12th century which is well worth spending time over to look at its many ancient features. The church interior is rich with treasures, it has lovely stained glass, a 13th century piscina, richly carved pulpit, carved pew ends and a font of the 14th century. Outside, the peaceful churchyard is scattered with graves dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, whilst the lych-gate acts as a memorial to the dead of the 1914-1918 War.

Visitors will find this a restful place, there is a serene atmosphere, pleasant properties in lovely country lanes, and a nice friendly village inn. It is close to the delightful small market town of Tetbury where there in an interesting museum, and the beautiful gardens of Westonbirt are within easy driving distance.

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St Pauls

Malmesbury (157 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction SW of Crudwell)

The town stakes its claim to be the oldest borough in England on the fact that it was granted a charter in the year 924 by King Edward..

Cirencester - Dyer Street - Bingham's

Cirencester (85 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NE of Crudwell)

Originally known in Roman times as Corinium Dobunorum, the town of Cirencester in those far off day's was the second largest town in England...

Bisley, Gloucestershire

Bisley (36 Pictures) a Cotswold Village in the county of Gloucestershire

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction N of Crudwell)

The village of Bisley is all charm. It has an excellent collection of very fine buildings as well as some interesting local folklore...

Castle Combe

Castle Combe (203 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SW of Crudwell)

Tucked away in the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is a quintessential English village with honey-colored stone houses, a medieval market cross, and a peaceful ambiance. It's an idyllic destination for a relaxing countryside getaway...

Victorian day at Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick (36 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW of Crudwell)

The streets of Painswick are narrow and crammed with fine examples of glowing honey coloured stone buildings from all periods..

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Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction SW)

William Stumpe, the wealthy merchant responsible for giving Malmesbury Abbey back to the town following the Dissolution was also.....

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction SW)

Malmesbury Abbey is built on the site of a former Saxon monastery of AD700, by the 12th-century it was an important Benedictine.....

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction W)

A magnificent arboretum which is a joy to visit at any time of year. It is run by the Forestry Commission and has a dazzling.....

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

Former Tudor hunting lodge later converted to fashionable home...

Painswick Rococo Gardens, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick Rococo Gardens (34 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NW)

Painswick is a beautiful Cotswold village of mellow golden stone. It is renowned not simply for its Cotswold beauty, but also.....

The public walkway alongside the golf course at Bowood Estate, Nr. Chippenham, Wiltshire

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction S)

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Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction NE)

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