Winstone
Parish in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.787, -2.058 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SO 96 09 |
| Dialling code: | 01285 (Cirencester) |
Winstone is a tiny, hill-top village in the heart of the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, set among rolling limestone pastures and dry‑stone walls typical of the area. The village is made up of honey‑coloured Cotswold stone cottages and narrow lanes, giving it a very rural, timeless feel and making it a quiet spot for walkers and anyone seeking the classic Cotswold landscape.
Historically it grew as an agricultural community and retains a number of older buildings and a small medieval church, with the local economy still largely rural alongside some tourism and residents commuting to larger towns. With a small population there’s a close‑knit social atmosphere and the sort of parish meetings and village events common to small Cotswold communities.
Postcode districts covering Winstone
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 18.9 miles
- Gloucester 8.4 miles
- Cheltenham 7.5 miles
- Stroud 7.8 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 22.4 miles
- Chippenham 22.8 miles
- Yate 23 miles
- Witney 24 miles
- Evesham 21.5 miles
- Tewkesbury 14.6 miles
- Calne 24.2 miles
- Calne Without 24.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ermin Ward 0.2 miles
- Syde Parish 1 mile
- Duntisbourne Abbots Parish 1.4 miles
- Elkstone Parish 1.8 miles
- Edgeworth Parish 2.3 miles
- Miserden Parish 2.5 miles
- Duntisbourne Rouse Parish 2.6 miles
- Whiteway Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Colesbourne Parish 2.9 miles
- Daglingworth Parish 3.3 miles
- Rendcomb Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Bagendon Parish 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Winstone
GL7 7JT, GL7 7JZ, GL7 7JY, GL53 9PH, GL7 7LB, GL7 7JU, GL7 7LA, GL7 7LN, GL7 7LP … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 39.8 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 47.9 miles
- Stroud Railway Station 7.5 miles
- Kemble Railway Station 7.8 miles
- Cheltenham Bus Station 7.8 miles
Hotels near Winstone Ad
- The Colesbourne Inn 3 2.8 miles
- Cowley Manor Hotel 4 3 miles
- The Green Dragon Inn 4 2.8 miles
- The Greenway Hotel and Spa 3 5.6 miles
- The Crown Inn 4 5 miles
- Kings Head Hotel 4 6.2 miles
- Royal George Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- Bathurst Arms 4 3.8 miles
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham 4 7.6 miles
- The Stump 6.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Whaddon Road Stadium 8.2 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 8.4 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 8.5 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles
- The New Lawn Stadium 9.7 miles
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 14.5 miles
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 14.5 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 17.1 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles
- County Ground Stadium 19.7 miles
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 20 miles