Fairford is a Town in the county of Gloucestershire.

Retail in Fairford

There are great places to visit near Fairford 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 number of ancient sites near Fairford including Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

Historic Monuments to visit near Fairford include Belas Knap Long Barrow.

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

Pittville Park is a great place to visit close to Fairford if you like parks.

Cleeve Hill is one of Fairford's best, nearby hills to visit in Fairford.

Puzzlewood is a great place to visit close to Fairford if you like woodlands.

Puzzlewood is one of Fairford's best, nearby geological features to visit in Fairford.

Clearwell Caves is a great place to visit close to Fairford if you like caves.

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

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

St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral are great places to visit near Fairford if you like historic buildings.

Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton are some of Fairford best villages to visit near Fairford.

Don't miss Gloucester's cities if visiting the area around Fairford.

Fairford History

There are some historic monuments around Fairford:

• The socket stone and step of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Eastleach Turville
• Ring ditches and enclosures
• Ranbury Ring
• Village cross
• Dean Camp hillfort
• Hillfort and lynchets on Castle Hill
• Bibury Racecourse Celtic field system
• Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
• Five bowl barrows 870m north west of Eastleachdowns Farm
• Bibury Roman villa near Bibury Mill
• Two long barrows: Lamborough Banks and a long barrow 240m to the south east
• Settlement NE of Eisey Field Copse
• Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm
• Fairford Saxon cemetery
• Highworth circle 200m north east of Common Farm
• Crickley long barrow
• Settlement SE of Latton
• Settlement at Bean Hay Copse
• Two Highworth circles 250m and 325m north of Eastrop Farm
• Village cross
• Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm
• Halfpenny Bridge
• Barrow Elm round barrow
• Highworth circle 350m north east of Common Farm
• Cross in the churchyard of St Mary
• Four Highworth circles east of North Leaze Farm
• Cross in St Sampson's churchyard
• Wayside Cross at Hatherop
• Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow south-west of Eastrop Farm
• Highworth circle 520m north west of North Leaze Farm
• Two Highworth circles 600m south east of North Leaze Farm
• Four Highworth circles 150m north east of Pickett's Copse
• Hengiform barrow and associated ring ditch south of Burdocks
• Wayside cross socket stone 125m NNW of Kilkenny Cottages
• Medieval settlement remains at Inglesham
• Lad Barrow long barrow
• Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
• Three Highworth circles 600m east of North Leaze Farm
• Roman villa 530m west of Stanton House
• Highworth circle 200m south east of Common Farm
• Multi-period settlement, cemetery, and ceremonial complex W of Lechlade
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Round barrow 750m north east of Eastleachdowns Farm
• Cricklade town banks
• Highworth circle 470m north east of North Leaze Farm
• Sites near Manor Ham Barn
• Two bowl barrows on Gambra Hill, 590m and 770m north of Downs Barn
• Medieval settlement remains at Sevenhampton
• Areas of Saxon 'burh' within the town walls
• Ablington camp
• Churchyard cross, 10m south east of St John the Baptist's Church
• The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin