Thames Head, Cotswold Water Park

Name: Thames Head
Address: Cotswold Water Park, United Kingdom

#109 among attractions in Cotswold Water Park

Nature, Hot springs, Natural attraction

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Thames Head is a group of seasonal springs that arise near the village of Coates in the Cotswolds, about three miles south-west of the town of Cirencester, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The spring water comes from the limestone aquifers of the Cotswolds. One or more of these springs are traditionally identified as the source of the River Thames. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°41'39"N, 2°1'47"W

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Day trips

Thames Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Kenelm's Church, Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester Amphitheatre, Rodmarton Manor.

3.2 miNW
Church
St Kenelm's Church, Chalford
81 min walk • St Kenelm's Church is a historic church in Sapperton, Gloucestershire in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. It is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England.
3.1 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester
80 min walk • The Church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester is a parish church in the Church of England in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The building reflects architectural styles since the 12th century.
2.8 miNE
Historical place, Ruins, Amphitheatre
Cirencester Amphitheatre, Cirencester
71 min walk • Cirencester Amphitheatre was a Roman amphitheatre in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Its remains are scheduled as an ancient monument.
2.6 miSW
Museum, History museum
Rodmarton Manor, Tetbury
66 min walk • Rodmarton Manor is a large country house, in Rodmarton, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, built for the Biddulph family. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.9 miNE
Nature and wildlife, Forest, Park
Cirencester Park, Cirencester
75 min walk • Cirencester Park is a country house in the parish of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, and is the seat of the Bathurst family, Earls Bathurst. It is a Grade II* listed building. The gardens are Grade I listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
3.1 miNE
Monastery
Cirencester Library, Cirencester
81 min walk • Cirencester Abbey or St Mary's Abbey, Cirencester in Gloucestershire was founded as an Augustinian monastery in 1117 on the site of an earlier church, the oldest-known Saxon church in England, which had itself been built on the site of a Roman structure.
6.8 miSE
Church
All Saints Church
174 min walk • All Saints Church was built around 1250 at Leigh, north Wiltshire, England, and was originally on a site half a mile to the north of its current location. In 1896, the nave, porch and bell tower were moved from their original location and a new church was built, which is now Grade II* listed.
3.1 miNE
51°42'43"N • 1°57'45"W
St. Michael's Park, Cirencester
80 min walk • Park
4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Michael's Church, Cotswold Water Park
104 min walk • St Michael's Church is an Anglican church in the Cotswold village of Duntisbourne Rouse, Gloucestershire, England. It dates from no later than the 11th or 12th century and, since 1958, has been designated a Grade I listed building.
2.7 miNE
Museum
Corinium Museum, Cotswold Water Park
68 min walk • The Corinium Museum in the Cotswold town of Cirencester in England has a large collection of objects found in and around the locality.
3.3 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints Church, Kemble
84 min walk • All Saints Church is a historic Anglican church in Shorncote, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.