Memorials & monuments · South West England
Cotton Motorcycles factory
In or near Gloucester.
Cotton Motorcycles factory — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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
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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
- Gloucester — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am – 4pm.
- Official site
- www.gloucestercivictrust.org
Sources
- osm: node/11898110915 (ODbL)
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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.