Whelford is a Village in the county of Gloucestershire.

Whelford postcode: GL7 4DY

Retail in Whelford

There are great places to visit near Whelford 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 Whelford including Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

Belas Knap Long Barrow is a great place to visit close to Whelford if you like historic monuments.

The area around Whelford features a number of interesting towns including Cheltenham, Coleford, and Cirencester.

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

Hills to visit near Whelford include Cleeve Hill.

Puzzlewood is one of Whelford's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Whelford.

The area close to Whelford boasts some of the best geological features including Puzzlewood.

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

Old Mines to visit near Whelford include Clearwell Caves.

Airports to visit near Whelford include Gloucestershire Airport.

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

There are a number of villages near Whelford including Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.

There are a number of cities near to Whelford including Gloucester.

Whelford History

There are some historic monuments around Whelford:

• Barrow Elm round barrow
• Halfpenny Bridge
• Four Highworth circles east of North Leaze Farm
• Highworth circle 470m north east of North Leaze Farm
• Settlement at Bean Hay Copse
• Settlement 700m NE of Lechlade
• Ring ditches and enclosures
• Cross in the churchyard of St Mary
• Roman villa 530m west of Stanton House
• Medieval settlement remains at Inglesham
• Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm
• Bibury Roman villa near Bibury Mill
• Wayside Cross at Hatherop
• Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm
• The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Michael and St Martin's churchyard, Eastleach Martin
• Three Highworth circles 600m east of North Leaze Farm
• Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow south-west of Eastrop Farm
• Two Highworth circles 600m south east of North Leaze Farm
• Sites near Manor Ham Barn
• Highworth circle 520m north west of North Leaze Farm
• Cricklade town banks
• Roman rural sanctuary on Groundwell Ridge, east of Lady Lane
• Roman villa 600yds (550m) NE of Great Lemhill Farm
• Highworth circle 200m south east of Common Farm
• Dean Camp hillfort
• Two Highworth circles 250m and 325m north of Eastrop Farm
• Round barrow 750m north east of Eastleachdowns Farm
• The socket stone and step of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Eastleach Turville
• Two bowl barrows on Gambra Hill, 590m and 770m north of Downs Barn
• Medieval settlement remains at Sevenhampton
• Fairford Saxon cemetery
• Two long barrows: Lamborough Banks and a long barrow 240m to the south east
• Ablington camp
• Lad Barrow long barrow
• Wayside cross socket stone 125m NNW of Kilkenny Cottages
• Settlement NE of Eisey Field Copse
• Multi-period settlement, cemetery, and ceremonial complex W of Lechlade
• Hillfort and lynchets on Castle Hill
• Causewayed enclosure and settlement enclosures immediately north west of Shire Gate
• St John's Hospital
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Bibury Racecourse Celtic field system
• Highworth circle 200m north east of Common Farm
• Four Highworth circles 150m north east of Pickett's Copse
• Five bowl barrows 870m north west of Eastleachdowns Farm
• Churchyard cross, 10m south east of St John the Baptist's Church
• Highworth circle 350m north east of Common Farm
• Hengiform barrow and associated ring ditch south of Burdocks