Awre is a Village in the county of Gloucestershire.

Awre postcode: GL14 1EW

Retail in Awre

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Awre area like Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

Places near Awre feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Belas Knap Long Barrow.

There are a several good towns in the Awre area like Cheltenham, Coleford, and Cirencester.

Places near Awre feature a number of interesting parks including Pittville Park.

There are a number of hills near to Awre including Cleeve Hill.

There are a several good woodlands in the area around Awre like Puzzlewood.

Places near Awre feature a number of interesting geological features including Puzzlewood.

Awre is near some unmissable caves like Clearwell Caves,

Clearwell Caves is a great place to visit close to Awre if you like old mines.

There are a number of airports near to Awre including Gloucestershire Airport.

Historic Buildings to visit near Awre include St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral.

Awre has some unmissable villages nearby like Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.

Gloucester is one of Awre's best, nearby cities to visit in Awre.

Awre History

There are some historic monuments around Awre:

• Socket of a wayside cross at the crossroads near Six Bells Farm
• Drakestone camp, Stinchcombe Hill
• Gunns Mills furnace
• Slimbridge moated site, 70m south of The Old Rectory
• Soudley camp, Lower Soudley
• Lydney Harbour
• Moated site in Whitcliff Deer Park 375m south east of Comeley Farm
• A Kennet built-barge known as HARRIETT, 500m north-west of Kingshill Farm
• Welshbury hillfort and associated earthworks
• Little Dean camp
• Moat and fishpond at Wanswell Court
• Stone-arched Roman bridge at Blackpool Bridge, incorporated into the Highway Bridge
• Section of Roman road at Blackpool Bridge
• Medieval ringwork castle and associated Civil War earthwork defence