Bagpath
Built-up area in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.726, -2.216 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 85 03 |
| Dialling code: | 01453 (Dursley) |
Bagpath is a small, scattered hamlet in the district of Stroud, within the honey‑coloured stone landscape of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England. Set among rolling farmland and wooded valleys, it feels quintessentially rural and sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with narrow lanes, stone cottages and sweeping views rather than a high street or large centre.
Historically agricultural, the local economy is still largely farming‑based with many residents now commuting to nearby market towns or working in tourism and rural trades; some properties are holiday lets or second homes. Social life is quiet and community‑centred, typically linked to neighbouring villages and market towns such as Wotton-under-Edge and the broader Stroud area, and the locality attracts walkers and people seeking a peaceful Cotswold experience.
Postcode districts covering Bagpath
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 24.9 miles40 km
- Swindon 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Gloucester 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Cheltenham 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Bath 24.9 miles40 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 21.8 miles35.2 km
- Stroud 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Chipping Sodbury 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Chippenham 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Yate 15.5 miles25 km
- Tewkesbury 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Melksham 24.6 miles39.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Rodborough Parish 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Thrupp Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Woodchester Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Amberley Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Brimscombe and Thrupp Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Stroud Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Stroud Trinity Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Stroud Central Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Stroud Slade Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Amberley and Woodchester Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Stroud Valley Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Minchinhampton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
Example postcodes in Bagpath
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 32.1 miles51.7 km
- Cardiff Airport 53.5 miles86.1 km
- Stroud Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Stonehouse Railway Station 3.1 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Bagpath Ad
- The Bear of Rodborough Hotel 4 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Burleigh Court Hotel 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant 2 miles3.2 km
- Wild Garlic Rooms 4 2.3 miles3.6 km
- The Stroud Hotel 4 1.3 miles2 km
- Amberley Inn 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Close Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Stonehouse Court Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel 3 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Falcon Painswick 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Snooty Fox 3 6.6 miles10.7 km
Local points of interest
- The New Lawn Stadium 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Cotswold Hills Hill 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 15 miles24.1 km
- Stowell Park Estate 16.2 miles26 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Hartham Country house 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 19.4 miles31.3 km