Whatever you're length of stay, you'll find there's so much to see and do. Cirencester is a busy market town, situated in the southern Cotswolds, often referred to as the Capital of the Cotswolds. The historic town of Upton upon Severn is a thriving town, a perfect specimen of a Severn River port and a place of beauty. Here you will find a mix of half timbered and Georgian buildings, whilst the bridge connects the town with the modern marina. The sparkling clear water of the River Windrush flows through the main street.
Distances shown are in a direct line.
Distances by road will be longer. Britains first jet aircraft was designed, built and first flew from an airfield near Gloucester on 8th April 1941. God has been worshipped on this site for over 1300 years. At first, there was a small Anglo-Saxon monastery founded by Prince Osric. Early in the 11th century, Benedictine monks came to live and work here.