Ward in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.679, -2.035 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 97 97 |
| Dialling code: | 01285 (Cirencester) |
Kemble sits in the rolling limestone countryside of the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire in England, a short drive from the market town of Cirencester and close to the spring at River Thames head. It benefits from good rail and road connections, with services linking to Swindon and Gloucester, and is notable for the nearby Cotswold Airport, the former RAF Kemble, which gives the area a distinctive aviation heritage alongside its rural character.
The ward has a mainly agricultural and commuter profile, with stone cottages, farmsteads and a small, active village community that draws walkers, birdwatchers and people seeking the quieter side of the Cotswolds. Historic airfield buildings and occasional local events add a slightly industrial and social twist to what is otherwise a peaceful, traditionally rural part of the county.
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