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Alkington, Gloucestershire

Alkington is a civil parish in the district of Stroud, Gloucestershire.

The place

Alkington is a civil parish in the district of Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alkington, Gloucestershire

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Berkeley Castle

    Berkeley Castle is a castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The castle's origins date back to the 11th century and it is a Grade I listed building.

    2.8 km · castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Dr Jenner's House

    Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum.

    2.9 km · museum in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Berkeley

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican church in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, and in the Diocese of Gloucester. The building is Grade I listed; it has a separate tower, also Grade I listed.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed church in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Nibley House

    Nibley House, North Nibley in Gloucestershire is a Grade II* listed house on the English Heritage Register. The Neoclassical Georgian facade dates from 1763 behind which lies the Jacobean manor house built in 1609 by John Smythe the Elder, Steward at the time to Lord Berkeley.

    3.5 km · house of historical significance in North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Piers Court

    Piers Court is a country house in Stinchcombe on the Cotswold Edge in Gloucestershire, England. A Grade II* listed building, in the mid-20th century the court was home to the novelist Evelyn Waugh.

    3.5 km · building in Stinchcombe, Stroud, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Town Hall

    Berkeley Town Hall is a municipal building in Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is now used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.1 km · town hall in Berkeley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Alkington, Gloucestershire

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 38 km · Cardiff (CWL), 70 km · Birmingham (BHX), 99 km
Stations
Berkeley Road railway station, 3.5 km · Berkeley railway station, 3.9 km
  • Cardiff → Alkington, Gloucestershire
    56 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £7–9
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Alkington, Gloucestershire
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £10–14
  • London → Alkington, Gloucestershire
    160 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £18–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alkington, Gloucestershire

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alkington, Gloucestershire. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    134 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    165 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    470 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    506 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    521 km

If you know how people move in Alkington, Gloucestershire – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Alkington, Gloucestershire

Alkington, Gloucestershire is 27 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • North Nibleyvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Stinchcombevillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Hamfallowcivil parish in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Ham and Stonecivil parish in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England2.5 km
  • Breadstonevillage in Gloucestershire, England4 km