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St Marys Church, Baldock, Hertfordshire

Baldock in the county of Hertfordshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Cirencester

North Cerney Church

North Cerney (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction N)

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Duntisbourne Leer

Duntisbourne Leer (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

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The Peaceful Cotswold Village of Duntisbourne Abbots

Duntisbourne Abbots (9 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NW)

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St.Andrews Church, Chedworth, Gloucs.

Chedworth (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction N)

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Arlington Row, Bibury, Gloucestershire

Bibury (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction NE)

William Morris, the 19th-century artist and poet thought Bibury to be the most beautiful village in England...

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SW)

Visitors will find this a restful place, there is a serene atmosphere, pleasant properties in lovely country lanes, and a nice friendly village inn...

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction SE)

Lying in the northern reaches of Wiltshire, the historic town of Cricklade has many visual delights...

Lane in Bisley

Bisley (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Coln St Aldwyns

Coln St Aldwyns (4 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction E)

This village in the fertile Coln Valley has the prestige of being one of the 10 most desirable villages in England...

Houses along the River Coln - Fairford

Fairford (57 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction E)

Fairford was granted a market charter in the year 1135 but it is believed that village has its origins way back in the Bronze Age. Its beautiful church is world famous for having the most complete set of Medieval stained glass windows of any parish church in the United Kingdom..

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire

Eastcombe (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

Eastcombe is a beautiful hilltop village nestling in the heart of the Cotswolds...

The Malt House, Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

Golden view

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

Uniquely, Minchinhampton is reached only by a narrow winding road that climbs upwards and travels across remote and windswept common land..

Sherborne Arms, Bar & Restaurant, Northleach

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

The town is utterly beguiling, it has many beautiful old timber frame cottages and some handsome houses of mellow cotswold stone...

Birdlip Hill from A417 In Gloucestershire

Birdlip (3 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

The winding drive up the steeply rising hill to the ancient village of Birdlip provides magnificent views all around..

Cotswold sunrise

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SW)

Tetbury is a market town in the Cotswolds known for its historic woolen mills, charming independent shops, and the iconic Chipping Steps. It has a quintessentially English atmosphere...

Churchyard Yews at Painswick, Gloucestershire.

Painswick (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction NW)

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

Winter beauty

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction W)

Nailsworth is a handsome town that has a history stretching back to beyond Roman times...

Malmesbury

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

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..

Sylvan scene at a road junction in Hannington, a village within the borough of Swindon

Hannington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction SE)

The village of Hannington occupies a lovely landscape in the deep countryside between Highworth and the village of Castle Eaton on the Thames Path...

Recommended attractions near Cirencester

Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction N)

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Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 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)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 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.....

Painswick Rococo Gardens, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick Rococo Gardens (34 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NW)

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

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SW)

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.....

A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction N)

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Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction E)

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Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction N)

Pittville Pump Room is just one of the many rare gems left over from Cheltenham's hey-day - its Regency period. It was built for.....

Penguin at Birdland, Bourton on the Water

Birdland (5 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction NE)

Bourton on the Water has a replica of itself built in traditional local cotswold stone. The Model Village is built to one-ninth.....

A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NE)

The Tolsey Museum can be found in the center of town at the ancient Burford crossroads, the main center of Burfords old market.....

Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

Burford Church (24 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NE)

Burford Parish Church is one the most beautiful and interesting churches in England. The building of the present church began in.....

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.3 km, direction W)

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

Narrow boats moored up at Gloucester docks.

Gloucester Docks (72 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.3 km, direction NW)

Today Gloucester Docks bristles with excitement for everyone, for this is a lavish landscape where care has been taken to.....

The Lady Chapel

Gloucester Cathedral (203 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction NW)

One of the finest cathedrals in England and rated as one of the most beautiful in the world, Gloucester Cathedral is a.....

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

The pretty village of Winchcome has been blessed with the stunning buildings and gardens of Sudeley Castle since the time of the.....

A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.8 km, direction SE)

The beautiful Vale of the White Horse is the region lying between the River Thames and the Berkshire Downs. It is an area.....

A picture of Frampton Manor

Frampton Manor (1 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction W)

This is a magnificent timber frame property dating back to the 12th-century, with alterations from between its inception and the.....

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction N)

Hailes Abbey occupies a lovely site and as you look at the remains of the dramatic cloister arches you get some idea of just how.....

Frampton Court Rear

Frampton Court (4 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction W)

Designed by Bristol architect John Strahan and built between 1731 and 1733, Frampton Court is built from Bath stone in the.....


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