Whiteshill
Built-up area in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.763, -2.237 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 83 07 |
Whiteshill is a small village and civil parish in the district of Stroud, in Gloucestershire, England. It sits on the edge of the Cotswolds escarpment with open countryside and lanes overlooking the Severn Vale, offering good walking country and panoramic views towards the nearby valleys; the area lies close to the Stroud Valleys and the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Historically the locality shared in the woollen and cloth trades that shaped much of the Stroud district, while agriculture and smallholdings remained important. Today Whiteshill is largely residential with a lively village community centred on a church, village hall and local events, and many residents commuting to nearby towns - its rural character, footpaths and commons continue to be key attractions for visitors and locals alike.
Postcode districts covering Whiteshill
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 23.3 miles
- Gloucester 6.2 miles
- Cheltenham 11.2 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 23.5 miles
- Stroud 1.5 miles
- Great Malvern 24.3 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 16.9 miles
- Chippenham 21.5 miles
- Yate 17.2 miles
- Tewkesbury 16.3 miles
- Calne 24.7 miles
- Calne Without 24.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Whiteshill and Ruscombe Parish 0.2 miles
- Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe Ward 0.2 miles
- Randwick Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Randwick and Westrip Parish 0.7 miles
- Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill Ward 0.7 miles
- Pitchcombe Parish 1.1 miles
- Stroud Uplands Ward 1.2 miles
- Stroud Central Ward 1.3 miles
- Cainscross Parish 1.3 miles
- Standish Parish 1.3 miles
- Stroud Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Stroud Valley Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Whiteshill
GL6 6AT, GL6 6BB, GL6 6AH, GL6 6BA, GL6 6BH, GL6 6JT, GL6 6DD, GL6 6DN, GL6 6AG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 33.4 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 52.1 miles
- Stroud Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Stonehouse Railway Station 2.2 miles
Hotels near Whiteshill Ad
- The Bell Inn 2 miles
- The Stroud Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- The Star Inn 0.2 miles
- Stonehouse Court Hotel 3 2.7 miles
- The Clothiers Arms 1.4 miles
- The Beacon & Railway Hotel 2.5 miles
- The Old Lodge 4 4.1 miles
- Premier Inn Stroud 3 1.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Gloucester 3 4 miles
- The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel 4 3 miles
Schools in Whiteshill
- Whiteshill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- The New Lawn Stadium 4.4 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 6.3 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 10.8 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles
- Whaddon Road Stadium 12.5 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 13.5 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 16.3 miles
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 19.5 miles