The ward centred on the village of Sherston in north‑west Wiltshire, England covers the village and surrounding hamlets on the edge of the Cotswolds. It is a compact rural area of honey‑coloured stone cottages, rolling limestone countryside and country lanes, popular with walkers and people seeking a village lifestyle while still commuting to larger towns.
Locally the community is active: village shops, a parish church with medieval roots, annual events and volunteer groups keep social life busy, while the economy is a mix of agriculture, small rural businesses and commuter households. Historic manor houses, conservation-minded residents and scenic surroundings give the ward a strong sense of heritage and countryside character.
Postcode districts covering Sherston
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 20.1 miles
- Swindon 16.6 miles
- Gloucester 19.2 miles
- Cheltenham 22.3 miles
- Bath 15.9 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 16.1 miles
- Stroud 11.8 miles
- Trowbridge 17.5 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 9.6 miles
- Chippenham 8.3 miles
- Yate 11 miles
- Frome 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Easton Grey Parish 0.8 miles
- Norton Parish 0.9 miles
- Sherston Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Shipton Moyne Parish 2.2 miles
- Westonbirt Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Hullavington Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Brokenborough Parish 2.7 miles
- St. Paul Malmesbury Without Parish 3 miles
- Corston Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Luckington Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Malmesbury Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Sopworth Parish 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Sherston
SN16 0QY, SN16 0FU, SN16 0QX, SN16 0LU, SN16 0QU, SN16 0PN, SN14 6AZ, SN14 6PN, SN16 9NX … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 27 miles
- Cardiff Airport 51.8 miles
- Chippenham Railway Station 8.2 miles
- Kemble Railway Station 9.5 miles
Hotels in Sherston Ad
- The Old Bell Hotel 4
- Whatley Manor 5
- The Hare & Hounds Hotel 4
- The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
- The Kings Arms 4
Schools in Sherston
- Luckington Community School Primary
- Sherston C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 3.2 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 7.5 miles
- Hartham Country house 8.8 miles
- The New Lawn Stadium 8.9 miles
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 9 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 9 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 10.7 miles
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 15.4 miles
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 15.5 miles
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 15.6 miles