Northleach
Built-up area in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.83, -1.836 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 11 14 |
| Population: | 1,854 |
Northleach is a compact historic market town in the heart of the Cotswolds, within the county of Gloucestershire, England. It takes its name from the nearby River Leach and is noted for its honey‑coloured limestone buildings clustered around a traditional market square and an imposing medieval parish church, St Peter and St Paul, with fine stone carving and medieval woodwork.
Historically prosperous from the wool and cloth trade, Northleach today combines tourism with agriculture and local services: independent shops, antiques, cafés and pubs, and a lively community calendar of markets and events that draw walkers and visitors exploring the surrounding rolling Cotswold countryside.
Postcode districts covering Northleach
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 18 miles29 km
- Gloucester 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Cheltenham 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Stroud 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Witney 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Evesham 18.7 miles30 km
- Tewkesbury 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Wantage 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Grove 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Cirencester 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Carterton 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Kidlington 22.9 miles36.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Northleach with Eastington Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Hampnett Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Farmington Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Turkdean Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Yanworth Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Coln St. Dennis Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Sherborne Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Hazleton Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Compton Abdale Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Aldsworth Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Clapton Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Notgrove Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Northleach
GL54 3JG, GL54 3JH, GL54 3LR, GL54 3JJ, GL54 3WN, GL54 3EN, GL54 3HY, GL54 3JD, GL54 3HQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 43.3 miles69.6 km
- Bristol Airport 48.9 miles78.7 km
- Kingham Station 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Shipton Railway Station 10.7 miles17.2 km
Hotels near Northleach Ad
- The Inn at Fossebridge 3 miles4.8 km
- The Stump 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Meadow Rise Guest House 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Lords of the Manor Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Chester House Hotel 4.9 miles8 km
- The Old New Inn 5 miles8.1 km
- The Swan Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Frogmill 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Number Four at Stow 3 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Stow Lodge Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.6 km
Schools in Northleach
- Northleach C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stowell Park Estate 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 5 miles8.1 km
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Batsford Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 15 miles24.2 km
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 16 miles25.8 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Cotswold Hills Hill 17.4 miles28 km
- Hidcote Manor Garden Gardens 17.9 miles28.8 km
- County Ground Stadium 18.6 miles29.9 km