Sharpness is a Village in the county of Gloucestershire.

Sharpness postcode: GL13 9PE

Retail in Sharpness

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

Sharpness's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

Sharpness is near some unmissable historic monuments like Belas Knap Long Barrow,

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

Don't miss Pittville Park's parks if visiting the area around Sharpness.

Don't miss Cleeve Hill's hills if visiting the area around Sharpness.

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

Geological Features to visit near Sharpness include Puzzlewood.

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

Clearwell Caves is one of Sharpness's best, nearby old mines to visit in Sharpness.

Places near Sharpness feature a number of interesting airports including Gloucestershire Airport.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Sharpness area like St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral.

There are a several good villages in the Sharpness area like Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.

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

Sharpness History

There are some historic monuments around Sharpness:

• Moat and fishpond at Wanswell Court
• Large multivallate hillfort 205m east of Luce's Farm
• Soudley camp, Lower Soudley
• Medieval fishponds 125m south of Park Farm, Thornbury
• Village cross at Aylburton
• Moated site in Whitcliff Deer Park 375m south east of Comeley Farm
• Camp Hill promontory fort and Romano-British temple complex
• Lydney Harbour
• Oldbury Camp: an Iron Age fort at Oldbury-on-Severn
• Village cross at Lydney
• Cross in St Leonard's churchyard
• A Kennet built-barge known as HARRIETT, 500m north-west of Kingshill Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort 660m east of Whitfield Farm
• Drakestone camp, Stinchcombe Hill
• Damery camp
• Stone-arched Roman bridge at Blackpool Bridge, incorporated into the Highway Bridge
• Medieval ringwork castle and associated Civil War earthwork defence
• Slimbridge moated site, 70m south of The Old Rectory
• Section of Roman road at Blackpool Bridge
• Tower keep castle on Little Camp Hill