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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Hillesley

In or near Kingswood.

Hillesley — a village in england west midlands.

Books in the church porch, Hillesley, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7673738

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Yate · 9.7 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

Hillesley is a village located in the West Midlands, with a population of approximately 350 residents. The village features typical rural architecture and a close-knit community atmosphere. Its setting offers a glimpse into the quieter side of life in the West Midlands, making it representative of small English villages.

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

Coordinates
51.6044, -2.3356
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Hillesley and Tresham
Postcode
GL12 7RS
Parliamentary constituency
South Cotswolds
Population
350
Nearest railway station
Yate9.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

West side of St Giles, Hillesley, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7673727📷 5

Literary houses · South West England

Hillesley Ringwork

Hillesley Ringwork — a literary house museum in england west midlands.

Lane towards Kingswood Road, Hillesley, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7673833📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Hillesley and Tresham War Memorial

Hillesley and Tresham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Roadside housing in Alderley - geograph.org.uk - 2837941📷 4

Historic houses · South West England

Alderley House

Alderley House — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Roadside housing in Alderley - geograph.org.uk - 2837941📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Unidentified Monument,About 1M North Of Railed Hale Enclosure In Churchyard Of Church Of St Kenelm

Unidentified Monument,About 1M North Of Railed Hale Enclosure In Churchyard Of Church Of St Kenelm — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Roadside housing in Alderley - geograph.org.uk - 2837941📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Group Of 4 Monuments Apparently To Crewe Family,Immediately North Of Edward Crewe Monument In Churchyard Of Church Of St Kenelm

Group Of 4 Monuments Apparently To Crewe Family,Immediately North Of Edward Crewe Monument In Churchyard Of Church Of St Kenelm — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, Uni

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Church and school, Alderley - geograph.org.uk - 1650933📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Group Of 4 Monuments To Walker,Fry And Penly,Immediately North Of North-East Corner Of Nave In Churchyard Of St Kenelm

Group Of 4 Monuments To Walker,Fry And Penly,Immediately North Of North-East Corner Of Nave In Churchyard Of St Kenelm — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingd

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Where to eat & stay near Hillesley

Places to stay

Watching the world go by - geograph.org.uk - 4147772📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Freeswanhotelwotton.com
Wessex Saddlebacks, nr Horton, Gloucestershire 1990 - geograph.org.uk - 6679311📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Oakfield Farm Camping

Oakfield Farm Camping — a campsite in england south east.

oakfieldfarmcamping.co.uk
Woodland on the slopes by the Cotswold Way - geograph.org.uk - 4895072📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Conygres Scout Campsite

Conygres Scout Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.

2011 , B4060 Wickwar Road heading north - geograph.org.uk - 2475038📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Little Wood Caravan Park

Little Wood Caravan Park — a campsite in england south east.

Tortworth Court Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7232076📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Tortworth Court Hotel

Tortworth Court Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

Horseshoe Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3034713📷 7

Hotels · South West England

Moda House

Moda House — a hotel in england south east.

modahouse.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Vicarage, Hawkesbury Upton - geograph.org.uk - 8140138📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Duke Of Beaufort Public House

The Duke Of Beaufort Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Ram Inn (closed), Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire 2015 - geograph.org.uk - 5793371📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Ancient Ram Inn

Ancient Ram Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Boxed in - geograph.org.uk - 4155215📷 5

Cafés · South West England

The Edge

The Edge — a café in england west midlands.

A floral door - geograph.org.uk - 4155199📷 7

Cafés · South West England

The Cake Collective

The Cake Collective — a café in england west midlands.

Commanding location - geograph.org.uk - 4101219📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Royal Oak

Royal Oak in England South West, United Kingdom.

Sorry we are closed - geograph.org.uk - 8305514📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

Siam Thai

Siam Thai — a restaurant in england south east.

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Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hillesley?
Hillesley is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL12 7RS), in the parish of Hillesley and Tresham.
What is Hillesley?
Hillesley — a village in england west midlands.
How do I get to Hillesley?
The nearest railway station is Yate, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL12 7RS.
Is Hillesley a protected site?
Yes — Hillesley is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hillesley?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL12 7RS. It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.