Lechlade
Lechlade is a Town in the county of Gloucestershire.
Lechlade postcode: GL7 3BY
There are great places to visit near Lechlade including some great ancient sites, historic monuments, towns, parks, hills, woodlands, geological features, caves, old mines, airports, historic buildings, villages and cities.
Lechlade's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.
The area close to Lechlade boasts some of the best historic monuments including Belas Knap Long Barrow.
Towns to visit near Lechlade include Cheltenham, Coleford, and Cirencester.
Don't miss Pittville Park's parks if visiting the area around Lechlade.
The area close to Lechlade boasts some of the best hills including Cleeve Hill.
There are a several good woodlands in the area around Lechlade like Puzzlewood.
Lechlade is near some unmissable geological features like Puzzlewood,
Clearwell Caves is a great place to visit close to Lechlade if you like caves.
There are a several good old mines in the area around Lechlade like Clearwell Caves.
Airports to visit near Lechlade include Gloucestershire Airport.
St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral are some of Lechlade best historic buildings to visit near Lechlade.
Lechlade has some unmissable villages nearby like Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.
Cities to visit near Lechlade include Gloucester.
Lechlade History
There are some historic monuments around Lechlade:
Places to see near Lechlade
History of Lechlade
Lechlade falls in the Kempsford-Lechlade electoral ward. This ward stretches from Lechlade in the east to Kempsford in the west. The total population of this ward taken from the 2011 census was 3,973. Although in Gloucestershire, and traditionally in the hundred of Brightwells Barrow, from 1894 till 1935 the town was administered as part of Faringdon Rural District in Berkshire. From 1935 till 1974 it was part of Cirencester Rural District in Gloucestershire, and since 1974 it has been a part of Cotswold District. The town is part of The Cotswolds UK Parliament constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament, since its 1997, creation by Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, a Conservative.
