Holy Cross is a beautiful church on the edge of Ashton Keynes village which was mentioned in the Domesday book book as ESSITONE in 1086....

Gosditch is the oldest street in the historic village of Ashton Keynes boasting very impressive examples of old Cotswold stone houses. People have lived...

Built by the Keynes family in the 12th century, this large castle was originally a large earth ringwork and bailey fortress which was occupied until...

At the start of the 19th Century, the Cirencester Lock Up was built to hold criminals in either of its two cells before Cirencester had...

Daniel Bingham made his fortune on the Dutch railways. Born in Black Jack Street here in Cirencester, he returned to his hometown to become a...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...