Awkley is a Village in the county of Gloucestershire.

Awkley postcode: BS32 4LS

Retail in Awkley

There are great places to visit near Awkley including some great ancient sites, historic monuments, towns, parks, hills, woodlands, geological features, caves, old mines, airports, historic buildings, villages and cities.

The area around Awkley features a number of interesting ancient sites including Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Awkley including Belas Knap Long Barrow.

Towns to visit near Awkley include Cheltenham, Coleford, and Cirencester.

There are a several good parks in the area around Awkley like Pittville Park.

Cleeve Hill is a great place to visit close to Awkley if you like hills.

The area around Awkley's best woodlands can be found at Puzzlewood.

There are a number of geological features near to Awkley including Puzzlewood.

There are a number of caves near to Awkley including Clearwell Caves.

Old Mines to visit near Awkley include Clearwell Caves.

There are a several good airports in the area around Awkley like Gloucestershire Airport.

Awkley has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral.

The area around Awkley boasts some of the best villages including Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.

Places near Awkley feature a number of interesting cities including Gloucester.

Awkley History

There are some historic monuments around Awkley:

• Chepstow Town Slipway
• The Alcove, Piercefield
• Medieval fishponds 125m south of Park Farm, Thornbury
• Bury Hill camp, Moorend
• Bowl barrow re-used as a moot 205m SSE of Chelwood
• Chepstow Town Wall and Gate
• Druid Stoke burial chamber, Stoke Bishop
• Offa's Dyke: section in Chapelhouse Wood, 240m west of the Recreation Ground
• Lancaut promontory fort
• Chepstow Castle
• Slight univallate hillfort 260m north west of Brook Farm
• Olveston Court moat complex and earthworks
• The Grotto, Piercefield
• Offa's Dyke: section immediately north east of Sedbury sewage works
• Blaise Castle, Iron Age hillfort, Roman and medieval remains, and post-medieval garden
• Bulwarks Camp
• Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol
• Oldbury Camp: an Iron Age fort at Oldbury-on-Severn
• Large multivallate hillfort 205m east of Luce's Farm
• Part of the Roman Settlement of Abonae
• The Mere Bank and flanking ditches
• King's Weston Hill camp, Henbury
• Part of a Roman road on Durdham Down 865m north east of Black Rocks
• Long Barrow and Round Barrow at Thornwell Farm
• Bowl barrow in Bowness Gardens 315m north west of the swimming lake
• The Platform, Piercefield
• Hillfort and associated Romano-British occupation at Little Abbey, Alveston
• Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor
• Offa's Dyke: section known as Buttington Tump, 100m west of Buttington Lodge
• Part of a minor Romano-British villa at Long Cross
• Offa's Dyke: section 240m north east of Buttington Farm
• Pierce Wood Camps
• Ruin of St Helen's Church, Rudgeway
• Banjo enclosure 245m north west of Lower Hazel Farm
• The buried remains of the medieval fortified house and the C16 privy garden at Thornbury Castle
• Offa's Dyke: section 130m north west of Pennsylvania Farm
• Lancaut deserted village
• St Peter's Cave