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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Cotton Motorcycles factory

In or near Gloucester.

Free admission

Cotton Motorcycles factory — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Stucco - geograph.org.uk - 3156699

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Gloucester · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cotton Motorcycles factory is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Folk of Gloucester is a historic Tudor building that serves as a community hub and cultural venue. Visitors can explore its preserved features, enjoy a café, and participate in various events and workshops throughout the year.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Cotton Motorcycles factory is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance in British motorcycle manufacturing. The site reflects the legacy of the Cotton brand, which was prominent in the early 20th century.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8667, -2.2505
County
Gloucestershire
District
Gloucester
Parish
Gloucester, unparished area
Postcode
GL1 2JD
Parliamentary constituency
Gloucester
Nearest railway station
Gloucester0.9 km
Opening
Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am – 4pm.

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cotton Motorcycles factory?
Cotton Motorcycles factory is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 2JD), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
What is Cotton Motorcycles factory?
Cotton Motorcycles factory — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cotton Motorcycles factory?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 2JD.
Is Cotton Motorcycles factory a protected site?
Yes — Cotton Motorcycles factory is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Cotton Motorcycles factory free to visit?
Yes, Cotton Motorcycles factory is free to enter.
How do I get to Cotton Motorcycles factory?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 2JD.