Foss Cross Quarry, Chedworth

#5 among attractions in Chedworth

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Foss Cross Quarry is a 0.67-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1972. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site and a Regionally Important Geological Site. ()

Coordinates: 51°46'55"N, 1°55'10"W

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Chedworth United Kingdom

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Foss Cross Quarry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Mary the Virgin Church, Chedworth Roman Villa, Church of St. John the Baptist, Arlington Row.

4.2 miSE
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Church
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Bibury
107 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Mary at Bibury in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 11th century. It is a grade I listed building.
2.6 miN
Historical place, Archaeological museum, Museum
Chedworth Roman Villa, Chedworth
68 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.
4.9 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester
125 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.
4 miSE
Architecture
Arlington Row, Bibury
102 min walk • Arlington Row at Arlington in the parish of Bibury, Gloucestershire, England was built in the late 14th century as a wool store and converted into weavers houses in the late 17th century. It is a Grade I listed building, owned by the National Trust.
3 miNE
Church
St Leonard, Northleach
78 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Leonard at Stowell Park, in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
4.9 miSW
Monastery
Cirencester Library, Cirencester
125 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.
3.2 miNE
Church
St Michael's Church, Cotswold Water Park
82 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.
4.8 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Michael's Church, Cotswold Water Park
123 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.
4.8 miNE
51°49'46"N • 1°50'9"W
Keith Harding's World of Mechanical Music, Northleach
124 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.9 miW
Nightlife
Five Mile House, Chedworth
125 min walk • The Five Mile House is a former pub on Old Gloucester Road, Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire, England. It was built in the 17th century and is grade II listed. The pub was on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. The inn is on the old Roman road of Ermin Street.
3.2 miN
Locality
Chedworth Nature Reserve, Cotswold Water Park
82 min walk • Chedworth Nature Reserve is a 6-hectare nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site.