Tetbury Town
Ward in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.644, -2.159 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 89 93 |
| Dialling code: | 01666 (Malmesbury) |
The electoral ward covers the market town of Tetbury in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, set among the honey‑coloured limestone of the Cotswolds AONB. The town centre is notable for its Georgian and timber‑framed buildings, a handsome Market House and a long history tied to the medieval wool trade, which still shows in the number of antique shops, independent boutiques and artisan food businesses that draw visitors.
Locally the area benefits from being close to royal estates such as Highgrove House and Gatcombe Park, and the community sustains a lively calendar of markets and events - most famously the quirky Woolsack Races - while agriculture and tourism remain important to the ward’s economy and social life. The result is a small but vibrant place where conservation, commerce and community activities sit side by side.
Postcode districts covering Tetbury Town
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 23 miles
- Swindon 16.7 miles
- Gloucester 14.6 miles
- Cheltenham 17.6 miles
- Bath 20.4 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 19.3 miles
- Stroud 7.4 miles
- Trowbridge 22.3 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 12.4 miles
- Chippenham 12.8 miles
- Yate 13.4 miles
- Tewkesbury 24.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tetbury Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Tetbury Upton Parish 0.7 miles
- Tetbury with Upton Ward 0.7 miles
- Tetbury East & Rural Ward 1.2 miles
- Long Newnton Parish 1.3 miles
- Grumbolds Ash with Avening Ward 2.3 miles
- Beverston Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Shipton Moyne Parish 2.6 miles
- Ashley Parish 2.6 miles
- Cherington Parish 2.6 miles
- Avening Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Westonbirt Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Tetbury Town
GL8 8BJ, GL8 8WB, GL8 8BP, GL8 8TL, GL8 8UZ, GL8 8ER, GL8 8YX, GL8 8JL, GL8 8LN … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 30.1 miles
- Cardiff Airport 53.7 miles
- Kemble Railway Station 6.2 miles
- Stroud Railway Station 7.5 miles
Hotels near Tetbury Town Ad
- The Ormond at Tetbury 3 0.4 miles
- The Priory Inn 0.3 miles
- The Royal Oak Tetbury 4 0.3 miles
- The Close Hotel 4 0.5 miles
- The Snooty Fox 3 0.5 miles
- The Old Bell Hotel 4 4.8 miles
- The Old Lodge 4 4.9 miles
- The Hare & Hounds Hotel 4 2.8 miles
- Wild Garlic Rooms 4 4.4 miles
- Whatley Manor 5 4.1 miles
Schools in Tetbury Town
- Sir William Romney's School Secondary
- St Mary's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cotswold Hills Hill 2.8 miles
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 4 miles
- The New Lawn Stadium 5 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 9 miles
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 13.3 miles
- Hartham Country house 13.6 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 14.6 miles
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 17.3 miles
- County Ground Stadium 17.5 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 18.3 miles
- Whaddon Road Stadium 18.6 miles