English Heritage sites near Kingscote Parish

Uley Long Barrow (Hetty Pegler's Tump)

ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)

3 miles from Kingscote Parish

A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.

Nympsfield Long Barrow

NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW

4 miles from Kingscote Parish

Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.

Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse

KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE

5 miles from Kingscote Parish

This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.

Windmill Tump Long Barrow, Rodmarton

WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, RODMARTON

8 miles from Kingscote Parish

A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.

Great Witcombe Roman Villa

GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA

13 miles from Kingscote Parish

The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.

Cirencester Amphitheatre

CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE

13 miles from Kingscote Parish

The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.


Churches in Kingscote Parish

St John the Baptist

Pubs in Kingscote Parish

Gumstool Inn

Tetbury, GL8 8YJ
(01666) 890391
calcot.co/dining/the-gumstool/

Family oriented pub opened in November 1994. A gumstool is a ducking stool. The pub shares a chef with the adjacent 3-star Calcot Manor Hotel.
Hunters Hall

Kingscote, GL8 8XZ
(01453) 860393
greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/gloucestershi...

17th century coaching inn with two small separate bars having stone flagged floors, oak settles and open fireplaces. Welcoming for families.