St Swithun's Church

#2715 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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St Swithun's Church is a historic Anglican church in the village of Brookthorpe, 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. ()

Completed: 1892 (132 years ago)Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 51°48'31"N, 2°14'26"W

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+44 117 929 1766

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Day trips

St Swithun's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gloucester Quays Outlet, Robinswood Hill, Kimsbury hill fort, Tredworth Road Cemetery.

3.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gloucester Quays Outlet, Gloucester
91 min walk • Gloucester Quays is an outlet shopping centre on St Ann Way, Gloucester, in the area of the city formerly known as High Orchard.
1.8 miN
Park, Mountain
Robinswood Hill, Gloucester
46 min walk • Robinswood Hill is a hill and country park to the south of the city centre of Gloucester, close to the Stroud Road. It rises to 650 ft, and is owned and managed by Gloucester City Council's Countryside Unit.
2 miE
Forts and castles
Kimsbury hill fort, Painswick
53 min walk • Kimsbury hill fort, also known as Castle Godwyn, Kimsbury Camp, Painswick Beacon or Painswick hill fort is an Iron Age hill fort on Painswick Beacon near Painswick in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire England.
2.8 miN
Cemetery
Tredworth Road Cemetery, Gloucester
73 min walk • Tredworth Road Cemetery, sometimes known as Gloucester Old Cemetery, is a cemetery in Gloucester, England, that is run by Gloucester City Council. In addition, it contains over 250 war graves maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The cemetery chapel is a grade II listed building with Historic England.
2.9 miE
Monastery
Prinknash Abbey, Gloucester
74 min walk • Prinknash Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery in the Vale of Gloucester in the Diocese of Clifton, near the village of Cranham. It belongs to the English Province of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation, which is itself part of the worldwide Benedictine Confederation.
2.7 miW
Church
St Nicholas Church
68 min walk • Saint Nicholas Church is a grade I listed building located in Hardwicke, Gloucestershire. It practices Christianity through the Church of England denomination. The church is a stone building of the early English and late perpendicular style.
2.2 miN
Church, Architecture
St Barnabas Church, Gloucester
57 min walk • St Barnabas Church is a Grade II listed building located in Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It was built in 1938–40 and obtained its Grade II status on 9 March 1982. The church's denomination is the Church of England.
2.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Haresfield Beacon, Cotswold Water Park
59 min walk • Haresfield Beacon is a 0.73-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1985. The site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, Appendix 6 as an SSSI and a Regionally Important Geological Site.
3.1 miN
Street
Bristol Road, Gloucester
80 min walk • Bristol Road in the City of Gloucester dates from the medieval period. It runs between Southgate Street in the north and Quedgeley in the south where it joins the Bath Road and the A38. It contains a number of listed buildings and other notable structures.
2.1 miSE
Park
Painswick House, Painswick
53 min walk • Painswick House is a grade I listed house in Painswick, Gloucestershire, England. It is surrounded by a Grade II* listed rococo garden.
2.4 miNW
Church
St James Church, Gloucester
61 min walk • St James Church is a Church of England church in School Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. It was designated as a Grade II listed building in January 1955.