Ward in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.784, -2.062 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 95 09 |
| Dialling code: | 01285 (Cirencester) |
Ermin is a largely rural ward in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, set on the rolling limestone hills and honey‑coloured villages that typify the Cotswolds. The name recalls the old Roman route Ermin Way, and the ward’s landscape and lanes reflect a long agricultural history while modern roads give relatively easy access to market towns such as Cirencester and regional centres like Gloucester and Swindon.
The local economy is driven by farming, small businesses and a steady trickle of tourism drawn to listed churches, Cotswold stone cottages and conservation areas; village halls, pubs and parish events sustain a close‑knit community feel. Like many rural wards it balances the appeal of countryside living with challenges around public transport and services, but it remains valued for its heritage, scenery and strong community identity.
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