Area Info for Ampney Crucis (Gloucestershire)

AMPNEY CRUCIS (GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UK)

Ampney Crucis is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England. It is part of the Cotswolds, an area renowned for its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture.

History and Name

The name "Ampney" is derived from the Old English "Aepunni," meaning "Aepun's island," indicating the village's historical connection to a water feature or island in the area. "Crucis" is Latin for "of the cross," which may refer to a historical cross or religious significance associated with the village.

Location and Geography

Ampney Crucis is situated near the River Thames and is approximately 3 miles south of Cirencester, a larger market town. The village features typical Cotswold stone buildings and rural surroundings, contributing to its scenic charm.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small population and retains a rural character. It is primarily residential, with limited local amenities. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities.

Historical Sites and Landmarks

While specific landmarks within Ampney Crucis are limited, the village's historical significance is reflected in its traditional architecture and its proximity to other historic sites in Gloucestershire. The church of St. Mary the Virgin is a notable local landmark, dating back several centuries and featuring typical medieval architecture.

Transport

Ampney Crucis is accessible via local roads, with the nearest major roads connecting it to larger towns. Public transport options are limited, typical of rural villages in the area.

Additional Information

The village is part of the Stroud district and falls within the Gloucestershire unitary authority. It is a peaceful rural community with a rich history rooted in the Cotswold region.
Education
School
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School1.71 miles
School Lane, Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5SD
Cirencester Kingshill School1.98 miles
Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HS
Watermoor Church of England Primary School2.08 miles
Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1SY
Cirencester Primary School2.64 miles
Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1EX
Powell's Church of England Primary School2.70 miles
Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2DJ
Stratton Church of England Primary School2.73 miles
Thessaly Road, Stratton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2NG
Paternoster School2.77 miles
Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1JR
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy3.19 miles
North Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 7BZ
Chesterton Primary School3.25 miles
Apsley Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1SS
Siddington Church of England Primary School3.46 miles
The Coach Road, Siddington, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6HL
Cirencester Deer Park School3.59 miles
Stroud Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XB
Bibury Church of England Primary School3.85 miles
Church Road, Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5NR
Rendcomb College4.17 miles
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 7HA
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School4.19 miles
School Lane, Chedworth, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 4AJ
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School4.72 miles
Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5JS
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School4.88 miles
Berkeley Close, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UW
Health
Clinic
Circle Bath Satellite Clinic - Cirencester3.04 miles
Cirencester Hospital, Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
The Park Surgery3.04 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
Cirencester NHS Treatment Centre3.17 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1UY
Cirencester Community Clinic3.17 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1UY
South Cerney Surgery4.63 miles
Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UA
Vision Checks Ltd10.26 miles
Woodlands, Skiveralls, Chalford Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 8QJ
Taw Hill Medical Practice10.77 miles
Aiken Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UH
Swindon Community Ophthalmology Service - Taw Hill10.77 miles
Taw Hill Medical Practice, Aiken Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UH
North Swindon District Centre10.90 miles
Thamesdown Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4AN
Abbey Meads Medical Practice11.14 miles
Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4YZ
Fessey House11.28 miles
Brookdene, Haydon Wick, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1RY
Westrop Surgery11.36 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Westrop Medical Practice11.36 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Newburgh House11.38 miles
St Michael`s Avenue, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DW
Abbey Meads Medical Group11.52 miles
Penhill Surgery, 257 Penhill Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 5HN
Maple Court11.60 miles
The Street, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3AF
GP
Dr Gwynn AM & Partners2.72 miles
The Avenue Surgery, 1 The Avenue, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1EH
Dr Hewett MF & Partners2.82 miles
1 St Peters Road, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 1RF
Dr Borg and Partners3.09 miles
The Park Surgery, Old Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Glos, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
Dr Simpson & Partners3.30 miles
Phoenix Surgery, 9 Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, Glos, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XG
Dr Simpson & Partners3.95 miles
Royal Agricultural University, Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 6JS
Rendcomb Surgery4.06 miles
Rendcomb Surgery, Rendcomb, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 7EY
Dr Whittles & Partners4.45 miles
Village Hall, Chedworth, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 4AA
Dr Simpson & Partners4.63 miles
The Surgery, Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester Glos, GL7 5UA
Dr Whittles & Partners5.82 miles
Village Hall, Duntisbourne Abbots, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 7JN
Dr Simpson & Partners6.32 miles
Kemble Surgery, Church Road, Kemble, Cirencester Glos, GL7 6AE
Dr GI Wallis & Partners6.48 miles
Hilary Cottage Surgery, Keble Lawns, Fairford, Glos, GL7 4BQ
Branch Surgery6.60 miles
The Surgery, Ashton Keynes Village Hall, Ashton Keynes, Swindon Wiltshire, SN6 6NT
Dr Whittles & Partners6.66 miles
Village Hall, Winstone, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 7JU
Dr Whittles & Partners6.93 miles
Village Hall, Withington, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 4BE
Cotswold Medical Practice7.11 miles
Westwood Surgery, Bassett Road, Northleach, Cheltenham, GL54 3QJ
Purton Surgery7.25 miles
38a High Street, Cricklade, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 6AY
Hospital
Cirencester Hospital3.17 miles
Tetbury Road,, GL7 1UY
Fairford Hospital6.31 miles
The Croft,, GL7 4BB
Charlton Lane Hospital11.86 miles
Charlton Lane,, GL53 9DZ
Stroud General Hospital12.48 miles
Trinity Road,, GL5 2HY
Tetbury Hospital12.49 miles
Malmesbury Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8XB
Cheltenham General Hospital12.52 miles
Sandford Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7AN
Malmesbury Hospital13.44 miles
Burton Hall, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9LT
Laurel House13.57 miles
Swindon Road,, GL50 4NB
Honeybourne13.58 miles
Swindon Road,, GL51 9EZ
Nuffield Health, Cheltenham Hospital13.92 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Cheltenham & Gloucester Nuffield13.92 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Hollybrook14.43 miles
Berkeley Close,, GL5 4UL
Westridge15.05 miles
Horsemarling Lane,, GL10 3HA
BMI The Ridgeway Hospital15.82 miles
Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DD
Wotton Lawn Hospital15.84 miles
Horton Road,, GL1 3PX
The Great Western Hospital16.10 miles
Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Pharmacy
Horton G Ltd2.67 miles
7 Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2NX
Boots2.72 miles
39-43 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy2.79 miles
Kings Meadow, Cricklade Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1NP
Lloydspharmacy2.82 miles
24 Ashcroft Gardens, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1RB
Chesterton Pharmacy3.19 miles
16 Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XQ
The Laurels Pharmacy4.63 miles
Unit 3, The Laurels, Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UA
Boots6.20 miles
Gloucester House, Market Place, Fairford, GL7 4AB
Cotswold Pharmacy7.10 miles
Market Place, Northleach, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 3EG
Boots7.26 miles
100 High Street, Cricklade, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 6AA
Lechlade Pharmacy10.12 miles
High Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3AA
Boots10.54 miles
37 Tanglewood Way, Bussage, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 8DE
Lloydspharmacy10.70 miles
7 The Parade, Pavenhill, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4BX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.79 miles
24 Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, SN25 1WL
Boots10.90 miles
Unit B3 Orbital Retail Park, Thamesdown Road, Swindon, SN25 4AN
Lloydspharmacy11.06 miles
Abbey Meads Medical Ctr, Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4YX
Asda Pharmacy11.06 miles
Orbital Shopping Park, Abbey Meads, Swindon, Wilts, SN25 4YX
Leisure
Park
BARNSLEY HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)1.14 miles
BARNSLEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)1.64 miles
CIRENCESTER PARK (Grade I Listed)4.99 miles
STOWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)5.58 miles
KEYNES5.73 miles
COTSWOLDS5.86 miles
HATHEROP CASTLE (Grade II Listed)5.93 miles
COKE'S PIT LAKE6.10 miles
PINBURY PARK (Grade II Listed)6.30 miles
NORTH MEADOW, CRICKLADE6.48 miles
NEIGH BRIDGE6.60 miles
LODGE PARK (Grade I Listed)7.44 miles
MISERDEN PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.77 miles
RODMARTON MANOR (Grade II* Listed)8.32 miles
COWLEY MANOR (Grade II* Listed)8.41 miles
SHERBORNE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.13 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Cirencester1.67 miles
Petrol Cirencester, GL7 5DS
M&S Cirencester Simply Food2.63 miles
42 Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PF
SPAR Cirencester2.69 miles
Spar Store, Stratton Convenience Store, Gloucestershire, GL7 2HU
SPAR Abbey Way2.69 miles
Spar Store, Abbey Way, Gloucestershire, GL7 2DR
ALDI Cricklade Road2.77 miles
Cirencester, GL7 1NP
Tesco Cirencester (Extra)2.79 miles
Kings Meadow, Cricklade Rd, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1NP
Tesco Cirencester (Metro)2.82 miles
4 Farrell Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HW
Tesco Cirencester (Dobbies)2.92 miles
Siddington, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6EU
Lidl Cirencester2.96 miles
Love Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YG
Waitrose Cirencester2.96 miles
Sheep Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1SZ
Budgens New Quarry2.98 miles
Chesterton Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1YD
Tesco Cirencester (Express)3.21 miles
16-20 Chesterton Ln, Chesterton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XQ
Siddington Conv Store3.29 miles
Ashton Road, Cirencester Glos GL7 6HD
SPAR South Cerney4.93 miles
Spar Store, Broadway Lane, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UH
Nisa Local5.34 miles
Hoburne Cotswold, Broadway Lane Sth Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UQ
Co-op Gloucester6.20 miles
Fairford, GL7 4AB
Transport
Airport
Gloucestershire Airport15.36 miles
London Oxford Airport26.61 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 249.79 miles
Birmingham International Airport49.85 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 149.92 miles
Bus Stop
Park Farm school stop (NE)0.68 miles
Park Farm school stop (SW)0.69 miles
Ampneyfield Cottages (E)0.92 miles
Barnsley House (SW)1.12 miles
Barnsley House (NE)1.12 miles
The Village Pub (NE)1.18 miles
The Village Pub (SW)1.19 miles
Perrott's Brook Turn (SW)1.22 miles
Perrott's Brook Turn (NE)1.23 miles
Abbey Home Farm (S)1.28 miles
Abbey Home Farm (N)1.29 miles
Dillies Farm school stop (NE)1.42 miles
Stow Lodge (S)1.53 miles
Stow Lodge (N)1.53 miles
The Pleydells (NE)1.54 miles
The Pleydells (W)1.55 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks24.22 miles
Lydney Harbour25.34 miles
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing34.79 miles
Temple Bridge (Bristol) Ferry Landing34.84 miles
Castle Park Ferry Landing34.92 miles
Bristol Bridge Ferry Landing35.05 miles
Welsh Back Ferry Landing35.13 miles
Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing35.13 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing35.31 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing35.34 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing35.43 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing35.47 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing35.53 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing35.80 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing35.81 miles
Mardyke Ferry Landing36.01 miles
Railway Station
Kemble Rail Station6.28 miles
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station12.96 miles
Swindon Rail Station13.27 miles
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station13.42 miles
Stonehouse Rail Station15.54 miles
Gloucester Rail Station16.28 miles
Shipton Rail Station16.35 miles
Kingham Rail Station16.65 miles
Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station17.46 miles
Cam & Dursley Rail Station19.00 miles
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station19.71 miles
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station19.75 miles
Charlbury Rail Station20.41 miles
Finstock Rail Station20.65 miles
Chippenham Rail Station20.96 miles
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station23.24 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (GL7 5D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment301
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
AMPNEY SHEEPHOUSE FARM, SHEEPHOUSE LANE
AMPNEY CRUCIS
CIRENCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL7 5DZ
£2,550,000
2018-01-15
detached
freehold
AMPNEY SHEEPHOUSE COTTAGE, SHEEPHOUSE LANE
AMPNEY CRUCIS
CIRENCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL7 5DZ
£995,000
2014-05-30
detached
freehold
SHEEPFOLD BARN, SHEEPHOUSE LANE
AMPNEY CRUCIS
CIRENCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL7 5DZ
£850,000
2002-08-30
detached
freehold
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