Villages · South West England
Hempsted
In or near Gloucester.
Hempsted — a village in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 2.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hempsted is a village located in the West Midlands. It features typical rural architecture and a small community atmosphere. The area is characterised by its scenic surroundings and traditional English countryside landscape. Visitors can expect a quiet environment with local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and occasional visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8500, -2.2667
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Gloucester
- Parish
- Gloucester, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL2 5JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gloucester
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 2.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647126 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
War Memorial in St Swithun's Churchyard
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Our Lady's Well
Historic houses · 0.5 km
Barn Owl Centre
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Range On South Side Of Inner Court
Abbeys & priories · 1.3 km
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall South Of Outer Gatehouse
Holy wells · 1.3 km
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Outer Gatehouse
Abbeys & priories · 1.3 km
Llanthony Priory, Range Between Outer And Inner Courts
Abbeys & priories · 1.3 km
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall North Of Inner Gatehouse
Holy wells · 1.4 km
SULA Lightship
Maritime museums · 1.4 km
Gloucestershire College
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Cineworld
Cinemas · 1.5 km
Llanthony Railway Swing Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
War Memorial in St Swithun's Churchyard
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📷 4Historic houses · South West England
Our Lady's Well
Our Lady's Well — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · South West England
Barn Owl Centre
Barn Owl Centre — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · South West England
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Range On South Side Of Inner Court
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Range On South Side Of Inner Court — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Holy wells · South West England
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall South Of Outer Gatehouse
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall South Of Outer Gatehouse — Grade I listed building in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · South West England
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Outer Gatehouse
Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Outer Gatehouse — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Hempsted
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Hatton Court Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · South West England
Bowden Hall
Bowden Hall — a hotel in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Woodgreen Farm CL
Woodgreen Farm CL — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Court Farm Camping
Court Farm Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Hatherley Manor Hotel
Hatherley Manor Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Gables Farm Caravan and Camping
Gables Farm Caravan and Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Tall Ships Public House
The Tall Ships Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Robert Raikes' House
Robert Raikes' House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Fleece Hotel
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Dick Whittington Tavern
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The New Inn, Gloucester
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hempsted?
- Hempsted is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 5JX), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
- What is Hempsted?
- Hempsted — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Hempsted?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 5JX.
- Is Hempsted a protected site?
- Yes — Hempsted is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hempsted?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 5JX.