Hampen Railway Cutting, Northleach

#5 among attractions in Northleach

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Hampen Railway Cutting is a 3.9-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site and Regionally Important Geological Site. ()

Coordinates: 51°53'1"N, 1°54'38"W

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Northleach United Kingdom

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Hampen Railway Cutting – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chedworth Roman Villa, Church of St Oswald, Belas Knap, St Michael's and All Angels Church.

4.4 miS
Historical place, Archaeological museum, Museum
Chedworth Roman Villa, Chedworth
113 min walk • Chedworth Roman Villa is located near Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England and is a scheduled monument. It is one of the largest and most elaborate Roman villas so far discovered in Britain and one with the latest occupation beyond the Roman period.
2 miSW
Church
Church of St Oswald, Chedworth
52 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Oswald at Shipton Oliffe in Shipton in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
4 miNW
Historical place, Archaeological site
Belas Knap, Winchcombe
102 min walk • Belas Knap is a neolithic, chambered long barrow situated on Cleeve Hill, near Cheltenham and Winchcombe, in Gloucestershire, England. It is a scheduled ancient monument in the care of English Heritage but managed by Gloucestershire County Council. "Belas" is possibly derived...
3.2 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
St Michael's and All Angels Church, Cotswold Water Park
82 min walk • St Michael's and All Angels Church is in the village of Guiting Power, Gloucestershire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Stow, the archdeaconry of Cheltenham and the diocese of Gloucester.
6.2 miNW
51°56'36"N • 2°1'4"W
Cleeve Hill Golf Course, Cotswold Water Park
157 min walk • Golf
4.3 miS
Church
St Michael's Church, Cotswold Water Park
109 min walk • The Church of St. Michael is the parish church of Yanworth, Gloucestershire, England. The church is a Grade II* listed building dating from the late-12th and 15th centuries. The church stands isolated from Yanworth village adjacent to Church Farm.
2.3 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Cotswold Water Park
60 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Shipton Sollars, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Lark Wood, Cotswold Water Park
113 min walk • Lark Wood is a 1.11-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site.
2.1 miE
Archaeological site
Notgrove Long Barrow, Cotswold Water Park
54 min walk • Notgrove Long Barrow is a prehistoric long barrow burial mound in Gloucestershire, England. It consists of a large mound with a passage running through the centre and several small chambers opening off it. Human remains were interred in these chambers.
3.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Puckham Woods, Cotswold Water Park
88 min walk • Puckham Woods is a 32.38-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire to the east of Cheltenham near Whittington, notified in 1954. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site.
3.1 miW
Historical place
Whittington Court, Cheltenham
79 min walk • Whittington Court is an Elizabethan manor house, five miles east of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. Adjacent to the house is the Whittington parish church which dates from the 12th century and now dedicated to St Bartholomew.