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Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury

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Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury

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Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 51°59'28"N, 2°9'47"W
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Church StTewkesbury GL20 5RZ United Kingdom

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Admission Free admission, but donations recommended for upkeep

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Tewkesbury Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tewkesbury Town Hall, The Royal Hop Pole, Tewkesbury Museum, Mythe Bridge.

  • tewkesbury town hall~1580 ftNE
    City hall

    Tewkesbury Town Hall, Tewkesbury

    8 min walk • Tewkesbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Tewkesbury Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.

  • the royal hop pole tewkesbury~990 ftE
    Nightlife

    The Royal Hop Pole, Tewkesbury

    5 min walk • The Royal Hop Pole is a listed pub in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Located on Church Street, it is an English Heritage hotel. It has recently been converted into a part of the Wetherspoons pub chain. It is famous for being mentioned in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers.

  • tewkesbury museum location map
    ~1770 ftE
    Specialty museum, Museum

    Tewkesbury Museum, Tewkesbury

    9 min walk • Tewkesbury Museum is a small community museum dedicated to the social history and heritage of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England.

  • mythe bridge tewkesbury0.7 miN
    Bridge

    Mythe Bridge, Tewkesbury

    20 min walk • Mythe Bridge carries the A438 road across the River Severn at Tewkesbury. It is a cast-iron arch bridge spanning 170 feet and 24 feet wide, designed by Thomas Telford and completed in April 1826. It is a Grade II* listed structure.

  • the john moore countryside museum tewkesbury~630 ftE
    51°59'28"N • 2°9'36"W

    The John Moore Countryside Museum, Tewkesbury

    4 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum

  • old baptist chapel tewkesbury~400 ftE
    Church

    Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

    2 min walk • The Old Baptist Chapel is a Grade II* listed building situated in Church Street, Tewkesbury, UK. Records show that a Baptist congregation has been in existence in the town since 1623, but the exact date of the present building is unknown.

  • mythe chapel tewkesbury0.8 miN
    Church

    Mythe Chapel, Tewkesbury

    21 min walk • The Mythe Chapel is located at Tewkesbury on the Mythe. The Mythe Chapel was the only place of worship on the Mythe after the Dissolution. The chapel was built in 1870 with funds from the Marquis de Lys who had lived in Tewkesbury since 1863.

  • wheatpieces tewkesbury location map
    1 miSE
    Neighbourhood

    Wheatpieces, Tewkesbury

    27 min walk • Wheatpieces is a large housing estate and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It lies immediately east of Tewkesbury, and is in effect a suburb of that town. The River Swilgate forms the western boundary of the parish.

  • the mythe tewkesbury location map
    0.8 miN
    Neighbourhood

    The Mythe, Tewkesbury

    21 min walk • The Mythe is a house built on the top of a hill overlooking the town of Tewkesbury, England. There has been a house on the site for nearly a thousand years.

  • swilgate tewkesbury~1330 ftE
    Sport, Sport venue

    Swilgate, Tewkesbury

    7 min walk • Swilgate is a cricket ground in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1893, when Tewkesbury played Handsworth Wood. Gloucestershire played 2 List-A matches at the ground, the first of which saw them play Yorkshire in the 1972 John Player League.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tewkesbury Abbey?

Nearby attractions include Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury (2 min walk), The John Moore Countryside Museum, Tewkesbury (4 min walk), Tewkesbury Town Hall, Tewkesbury (8 min walk), Tewkesbury Museum, Tewkesbury (9 min walk).

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