Area Info for Coln St. Aldwyns (Gloucestershire)

Overview of Coln St. Aldwyns, Gloucestershire, UK

Coln St. Aldwyns is a small village and civil parish located in Gloucestershire, England. Situated within the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is known for its picturesque rural setting, historic architecture, and traditional Cotswold stone buildings. The village is close to the River Coln and is renowned for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

Location and Geography

Coln St. Aldwyns lies approximately 4 miles south of Northleach and about 8 miles northwest of Cirencester. The village is nestled in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, characterised by farmland, woodland, and historic stone cottages. The River Coln flows nearby, adding to the scenic landscape and providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and riverside walks.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It features traditional Cotswold architecture, including stone cottages, farmhouses, and historic buildings. The Church of St. Aldwyns, dating from the 13th century, is a Grade I listed building and a focal point of the village. Historically, Coln St. Aldwyns was involved in agriculture and rural trades, with its development closely linked to the surrounding farmland and the River Coln.

Community and Amenities

Coln St. Aldwyns has a small, close-knit community. The village offers limited amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a few farms and cottages. Residents typically rely on nearby towns such as Northleach and Cirencester for shopping, healthcare, and secondary education. The village hosts occasional community events, fairs, and gatherings that foster neighbourliness and local engagement.

Natural Environment and Recreation

The surrounding countryside provides scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is popular for walking, cycling, birdwatching, and exploring natural habitats. There are numerous footpaths and bridleways connecting the village to regional trails and natural reserves, including the Cotswold Way. The landscape supports diverse wildlife and offers a peaceful environment for outdoor enthusiasts.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport links are mainly via local roads. The nearest railway station is in Kemble, providing services to Swindon, Cheltenham, and beyond. Bus services operate in the area, connecting Coln St. Aldwyns to nearby towns and villages. The A429 and A40 roads facilitate regional travel, making it accessible for residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
Hatherop Church of England Primary School1.23 miles
Hatherop, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NA
Hatherop Castle School1.25 miles
Hatherop, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NB
Bibury Church of England Primary School2.25 miles
Church Road, Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5NR
Fairford Church of England Primary School3.34 miles
The Park, Leafield Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4JQ
Farmor's School3.34 miles
The Park, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4JQ
Southrop Church of England Primary School3.69 miles
Southrop, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NU
Coln House School3.88 miles
Horcott Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4DB
Sherborne Church of England Primary School4.73 miles
Sherborne, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 3DH
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School4.95 miles
Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5JS
Northleach Church of England Primary School5.21 miles
Mill End, Northleach, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 3HJ
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School5.90 miles
School Lane, Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5SD
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School6.14 miles
Wharf Lane, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3AU
Kempsford Church of England Primary School6.28 miles
High Street, Kempsford, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4EY
St Christopher's Church of England School6.31 miles
Lechlade Road, Langford, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3LA
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School6.49 miles
School Lane, Chedworth, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 4AJ
Burford School6.53 miles
Cheltenham Road, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4PL
Health
Clinic
George Moore Community Clinic8.45 miles
Station Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AA
George Moore Community Clinic8.59 miles
Moore Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AZ
South Cerney Surgery8.96 miles
Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UA
Circle Bath Satellite Clinic - Cirencester9.00 miles
Cirencester Hospital, Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
The Park Surgery9.00 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
Cirencester NHS Treatment Centre9.11 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1UY
Cirencester Community Clinic9.11 miles
Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1UY
Westrop Surgery9.37 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Westrop Medical Practice9.37 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Newburgh House9.40 miles
St Michael`s Avenue, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DW
Abbey Meads Medical Practice11.41 miles
Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4YZ
Faringdon Health Centre11.48 miles
Volunteer Way, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7YU
North Swindon District Centre11.51 miles
Thamesdown Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4AN
Abbey Meads Medical Group11.55 miles
Penhill Surgery, 257 Penhill Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 5HN
Deer Park Medical Centre11.65 miles
6 Edington Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5YT
Taw Hill Medical Practice11.79 miles
Aiken Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UH
GP
Dr GI Wallis & Partners3.80 miles
Hilary Cottage Surgery, Keble Lawns, Fairford, Glos, GL7 4BQ
Cotswold Medical Practice4.90 miles
Westwood Surgery, Bassett Road, Northleach, Cheltenham, GL54 3QJ
Dr Thomson & Partners5.91 miles
The Medical Centre, Oak Street, Lechlade, Glos, GL7 3RY
Dr Whittles & Partners6.77 miles
Village Hall, Chedworth, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 4AA
Sheep Street Surgery Burford6.77 miles
Burford Surgery, 59 Sheep Street, Burford, Oxon, OX18 4LS
Bampton Medical Practice7.82 miles
Carterton Health Centre, Alvescot Road, Carterton, Carterton, Oxford, OX18 3LJ
Sheep Street Surgery Burford7.82 miles
Carterton Health Centre, 17 Alvescot Road, Carterton, OX18 3LJ
Dr F C Clough And Partners8.24 miles
Broadshires Health Centre, Broadshires Way, Carterton, Oxon, OX18 1JA
Cotswold Medical Practice8.59 miles
Moore Health Centre, Moore Road, Bourton-on-The-Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2AZ
Dr Gwynn AM & Partners8.61 miles
The Avenue Surgery, 1 The Avenue, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1EH
Rendcomb Surgery8.64 miles
Rendcomb Surgery, Rendcomb, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 7EY
Dr Hewett MF & Partners8.74 miles
1 St Peters Road, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 1RF
Dr Simpson & Partners8.96 miles
The Surgery, Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester Glos, GL7 5UA
Purton Surgery9.00 miles
38a High Street, Cricklade, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 6AY
Dr Borg and Partners9.05 miles
The Park Surgery, Old Tetbury Road, Cirencester, Glos, Gloucestershire, GL7 1US
Cricklade Surgery9.05 miles
Cricklade Surgery, 113 High Street, Cricklade, Swindon Wiltshire, Wiltshire, SN6 6AE
Hospital
Fairford Hospital3.77 miles
The Croft,, GL7 4BB
Cirencester Hospital9.11 miles
Tetbury Road,, GL7 1UY
Witney Community Hospital12.49 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JJ
Charlton Lane Hospital14.99 miles
Charlton Lane,, GL53 9DZ
Cheltenham General Hospital15.40 miles
Sandford Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7AN
North Cotswold Hospital15.61 miles
Stow Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0DS
The Great Western Hospital15.67 miles
Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Laurel House16.33 miles
Swindon Road,, GL50 4NB
Honeybourne16.35 miles
Swindon Road,, GL51 9EZ
BMI The Ridgeway Hospital16.40 miles
Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DD
Nuffield Health, Cheltenham Hospital17.42 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Cheltenham & Gloucester Nuffield17.42 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Tetbury Hospital18.33 miles
Malmesbury Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8XB
Stroud General Hospital18.39 miles
Trinity Road,, GL5 2HY
Malmesbury Hospital18.52 miles
Burton Hall, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9LT
Wantage Community Hospital19.54 miles
Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AS
Pharmacy
Boots3.79 miles
Gloucester House, Market Place, Fairford, GL7 4AB
Cotswold Pharmacy5.26 miles
Market Place, Northleach, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 3EG
Lechlade Pharmacy6.04 miles
High Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3AA
Reavley S&c6.82 miles
124 High Street, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4QR
Lloydspharmacy7.88 miles
7 Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AG
Lloydspharmacy7.90 miles
4 Stretfield House, Alvescot Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3XZ
Broadshire Pharmacy8.24 miles
Broadshires Health Centre, Broadshires Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1JA
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy8.39 miles
Kings Meadow, Cricklade Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1NP
Rowlands Pharmacy8.50 miles
3 The Chestnuts, Bourton-on-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AN
Horton G Ltd8.64 miles
7 Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2NX
Boots8.67 miles
39-43 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY
Lloydspharmacy8.75 miles
24 Ashcroft Gardens, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1RB
The Laurels Pharmacy8.96 miles
Unit 3, The Laurels, Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UA
Boots8.99 miles
100 High Street, Cricklade, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 6AA
Chesterton Pharmacy9.04 miles
16 Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XQ
Home Farm Pharmacy9.33 miles
25 Newburgh Place, Highworth, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Leisure
Park
HATHEROP CASTLE (Grade II Listed)1.47 miles
LODGE PARK (Grade I Listed)3.53 miles
BARNSLEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.53 miles
SHERBORNE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)4.62 miles
BARRINGTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.82 miles
BARNSLEY HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)4.94 miles
STOWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)5.44 miles
CHURCH HOUSE, LECHLADE (Grade II Listed)6.16 miles
GREAT RISSINGTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.68 miles
KELMSCOTT MANOR (Grade II Listed)7.94 miles
NOTGROVE MANOR (Grade II Listed)8.30 miles
NORTH MEADOW, CRICKLADE8.59 miles
BUSCOT (Grade II* Listed)8.88 miles
SHIPTON COURT (Grade II Listed)9.99 miles
THE JAPANESE GARDEN AT THE NEW HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)10.37 miles
KEYNES10.47 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis, Fairford3.76 miles
London Road, Fairford, GL7 4AH
Londis Shell Fairford Service Station3.76 miles
London Road, Fairford, GL7 4DS
Co-op Gloucester3.80 miles
Fairford, GL7 4AB
Costcutter Northleach5.24 miles
The Cotsword Stores, Northleach, GL54 3EJ
Co-op Lechlade5.77 miles
Petrol Lechlade, GL7 3ER
Londis, Lechlade5.99 miles
Burford Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AP
Co-op Burford6.86 miles
Burford, OX18 4QF
Co-op Cirencester7.66 miles
Petrol Cirencester, GL7 5DS
ALDI Alvescote Road7.79 miles
Carterton, OX18 3JH
Morrisons Carterton7.93 miles
Black Bourton Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HA
ASDA Carterton7.99 miles
Brize Norton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HQ
Tesco Cirencester (Dobbies)8.18 miles
Siddington, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6EU
Co-op Carterton8.20 miles
Centrum Square, OX18 1JY
Tesco Cirencester (Extra)8.39 miles
Kings Meadow, Cricklade Rd, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1NP
ALDI Cricklade Road8.41 miles
Cirencester, GL7 1NP
Londis, Bourton-on-the-water8.50 miles
High Street, Bourton-on-the-water, GL54 2AQ
Transport
Airport
Gloucestershire Airport19.13 miles
London Oxford Airport20.53 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport43.76 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 247.62 miles
Birmingham International Airport47.68 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 147.75 miles
Bus Stop
Williamstrip Farm School stop (NE)1.08 miles
Willamstrip Farm School stop (SW)1.10 miles
Cockrup Farm (S)1.10 miles
Cockrup Farm (N)1.11 miles
Swyre Farm (NE)1.11 miles
Swyre Farm (SW)1.12 miles
Castle School (E)1.14 miles
Castle School (W)1.15 miles
Demand Responsive Area (N)1.19 miles
Primary School (E)1.24 miles
Kilkenny Cottages (S)1.24 miles
Kilkenny Cottages (N)1.24 miles
Primary School (W)1.24 miles
Kilkenny Cottages (SW)1.26 miles
Kilkenny Cottages (NE)1.26 miles
Demand Responsive Area (N)1.26 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks30.18 miles
Lydney Harbour31.33 miles
Railway Station
Shipton Rail Station10.68 miles
Kingham Rail Station11.59 miles
Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station11.70 miles
Kemble Rail Station11.99 miles
Swindon Rail Station13.63 miles
Charlbury Rail Station14.51 miles
Finstock Rail Station14.63 miles
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station16.21 miles
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station16.54 miles
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station17.16 miles
Hanborough Rail Station17.87 miles
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station18.86 miles
Gloucester Rail Station20.86 miles
Stonehouse Rail Station21.42 miles
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station21.53 miles
Oxford Parkway Rail Station21.77 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (GL7 5A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment209
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
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