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 miles32.4 km
- Swindon 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Gloucester 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Cheltenham 22.3 miles36 km
- Bath 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Stroud 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Trowbridge 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Chipping Sodbury 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Chippenham 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Yate 11 miles17.7 km
- Frome 24.6 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Easton Grey Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Norton Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Sherston Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Shipton Moyne Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Westonbirt Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Hullavington Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Brokenborough Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- St. Paul Malmesbury Without Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Corston Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Luckington Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Malmesbury Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Sopworth Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Sherston
SN16 9JA, SN14 6BA, SN16 0PD, SN16 0JR, SN14 6PL, SN16 0ED, SN16 0PR, SN14 6NS, SN16 0FX … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 27 miles43.4 km
- Cardiff Airport 51.8 miles83.3 km
- Chippenham Railway Station 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Kemble Railway Station 9.5 miles15.3 km
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Schools in Sherston
- Luckington Community School Primary
- Sherston C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Cotswold Hills Hill 7.5 miles12 km
- Hartham Country house 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The New Lawn Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 9 miles14.4 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 9 miles14.5 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Fashion Museum Museum 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 15.6 miles25.1 km