This is the UK's premier specialist postcard gallery. Regular monthly events here include auctions of sought-after early postcards, postcard fairs attended by more than a...

This Victorian façade hides the much older Meeting House of 1673. It is best viewed from St Clement's Walk at the back of the building,...

This is the oldest secular building in Cirencester. Also known as Weavers’ Hall, it was built in 1483 by Sir William Nottingham, Attorney-General to Edward...

At the foot of Cecily Hill, Cirencester's most elegant residential street, stand the Tontine Buildings of 1802. They are apparently so called because Lord Bathurst...

This 1870 outdoor pool is one of the oldest in the country and it's still fed by a nearby well. The 27-metre pool is 1.8...

This 12th Century spital gate is all that's left of the Abbey of St Mary, which dominated Cirencester until its dissolution in 1539. The gate's...

The Corinium Museum in Cirencester is a superb tourist attraction. Visitors can learn about Cotswold history ranging from Prehistory to the late 19th century. There...

Cirencester Park is set in grade one listed parkland of baroque design and is part of the estate of Lord Bathurst. The park is 8km...

This is a faux–medieval castle which marks the entrance to Cirencester Park. It was actually built in Victorian times and used as a barracks. Nowadays,...

Here is the world's tallest yew hedge. Planted in 1720, this architectural shrub separates Cirencester town centre from the 3000 acres of Cirencester Park. In...

Cotswolds Leisure Centre is just outside Cirencester town centre. Its facilities include a six-lane swimming pool as well as a small pool, three squash courts,...

Cirencester Parish Church is one of the largest in the country. The profile of the church dominates the market place due to the tremendous tower...

Cirencester market is one of the most popular attractions in Cirencester. The stalls are set adjacent to the beautiful Parish Church and the market is...

Its carved cross modelled on the one at Fécamp, this war memorial was made by Niniam Comper in 1918. It stands at the western end...

This 1940 hospital air-raid shelter was turned into a museum in 1989. On display are exhibits showing Cirencester and the Cotswolds at War. Themes include...

Ashlar, three-storied, and with a balustraded parapet, Cirencester’s grand Corn Hall was built by Medland, Maberly & Medland in 1863. This is the venue for...

The Brewery Arts and Crafts Centre is a gallery for beautiful and contemporary art and craft exhibitions. It is located in the centre of Cirencester...

This art centre is one of the main centres of cultural life in this area. It is not only a gallery, but a real...

Cirencester Cottage Hospital began taking in patients in 1875. It could accommodate up to 100 at a time, and did so until 1913, when it...

By the third Century, the Roman town of Cirencester, or Corinium as it was then known, was second in importance only to London. It’s said...