Elkstone
Elkstone is a village and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire.
Elkstone is a village and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire. In the 2001 United Kingdom census, the parish had a population of 203, increasing to 248 at the 2011 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Elkstone
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.
- 01Brimpsfield Castle
Brimpsfield Castle was a castle in the village of Brimpsfield in the county of Gloucestershire, England, between Gloucester and Cirencester.It is likely that the first castle was built after the Norman invasion. Then, in the 12th or 13th century, it was rebuilt in stone.
2.6 km · castle in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Miserden Castle
Miserden Castle was a castle near the village of Miserden in Gloucestershire, England. The castle is a large motte and bailey Norman castle, built before 1146 by Robert Musard, after whose family the local village is named.
3.7 km · castle in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Mary the Virgin
The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin at Syde in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the early 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
2.2 km · church in Cotswold, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Bartholomew
The Anglican Church of St Bartholomew at Winstone in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 11th century. It is a grade I listed building.
2.8 km · Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Church of St John the Evangelist
The Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist at Elkstone in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
100 m · church in Cotswold, UK · Wikipedia - 06Church of St Michael
The Anglican Church of St Michael at Brimpsfield in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.
2.5 km · Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Elkstone
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 66 km · Birmingham (BHX), 75 km · Cardiff (CWL), 100 km
- Bristol → Elkstone55 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Elkstone75 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
- London → Elkstone136 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Elkstone
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 Elkstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAn alternative off-road walking route is The Honeybourne Line but there have been muggings at night.
- Get inThere are also many private aircraft there, which can be chartered.
- Go nextCirencester, the 'capital of the Cotswolds' is a half hour drive to the south Bristol is a longer day trip to the south.
From Wikivoyage: Cheltenham, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Elkstone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Elkstone
Elkstone is 54 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Brimpsfieldvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK2.8 km
- Winstonevillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK2.7 km
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