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A4184 Elmley Castle B4035 Netherton B4632

B4081 Hinton on the Green Kersoe A38 CHIPPING CAMPDEN A46(T) Aston Somerville Uckinghall Broadway Ashton under Hill Kemerton A438 (T)

M50 B4081 Wormington B4479 Laverton B4080 5 Beckford Blockley Ashchurch B4078 for

Bushley B4079 Great Washbourne Stanton

A38 A38 A417 TEWKESBURY A438 Alderton Snowshill A438 Bourton-on-the-Hill B4079 A44 M5 Teddington B4632 4 Stanway

B4208 Dymock M50 A424 Linkend Oxenton Didbrook A435 PH Dixton Gretton Cutsdean Hailes Deerhurst Kempley 6 3 PH Corse Ford B4213 B4211 B4213 4 PH Gotherington Tredington Farmcote Tirley PH B4077 Botloe’s Green Apperley 1 2 7 8 Condicote Bishop’s Cleeve PH Several 4 Temple Guiting Hardwicke Lower Apperley Upleadon Haseld Coombe Hill Kineton B4221

River Severn Orchard Nook PH A417 Gorsley A417 Newent A436 Kilcot A4091 Barton Hartpury Boddington 3 Ashleworth Lower Swell B4224 PH Guiting Power PH Charlton Abbots PH B4216 Highleadon Aston Crews Staverton PH Upper Slaughter B4634 3 Sandhurst Naunton 1 Down Hatherley B4063 B4222 PH 5 Tibberton Brockhampton Lower Slaughter Taynton PH Rudford 2 A436 Maisemore Sevenhampton Bourton-on-the-Water A40 (T) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Glasshouse Hill B4215 PH Several Notgrove Upper Rissington Bulley Cold Aston River Severn River M5 Andoversford Little Huntley PH A429 Rissington A436 Shipton Olie Clapton-on Hazleton -the-Hill

A4136 Turkdean Wood Great Rissington Minsterworth B4072 5 6 7 8 PH River Severn A436 B4073 9 10 11 Northwood Green Hempstead Compton Abdale Upper Coberley Withington Hampnett Farleys End Elmore PH Farmington

Cowley A40 Canal Northleach A4151 A48 A435 Yanworth Great Barrington Taynton BURFORD PH 3 4 Eastington Wood PH Daniel’s Grove Brimpseld Elkstone Canal Little Barrington Longney Beech Walk

B4008 13 PH Several PH Chedworth 4 Harescombe PH PH PH PH 1 Whiteway Longmead Wood 5 Upper Framilode Sheepscombe Calcot B4425 B4020 Hareseld PH The Aldsworth Westwell 1 Camp Saul Moreton Valence Edge A417 Coln Rogers Holwell Fretherne Key to Map 2 Miserden 3 Bradwell Grove 1 4a Sudgrove North Cerney CalmsdenRoute Winson Symbols: Frampton on Servern Duntisbourne Abbots At a Glance B4071 Green 1 3 Slad Duntisbourne Leer Ablington PH Several STROUD A4173 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 A419 Circular Apart fromArlington brief stints along A Road

6 7 8 9 Forge Plantation Duntisbourne Rouse B4008 B4008 Bibury B Road A and B roads, the route 3 Minor Road Canal Stonehouse Bisley 6 At mini roundabout straight on. follows quiet unclassified Daglingworth Hatherop A38 7 TL SP LONG NEWNTON/CRUDWELL/ Coln St Aldwyns Motorway Barnsley lanes through rolling Cotswold Eastleach Turville 5 M5 . Baunton 4 Purton Bournes Green Countryside. Strenuous in one Built-up Area 2 8 TR SP ASHLEY/CULKERTON. Quenington Fyeld Cambridge Thrupp Stratton PH 9 or two short bursts. Roundabouts The Green Broadwell Moorend Slimbridge PH At T Junction TL. 13 Sharpness Woodchester Sapperton PH 10 At crossroads TL SP /CHERINGTON. Railway Stations 20 19 CIRENCESTER Langford B4066 Houndscroft PH 11 At cross roads, straight over SP CHERINGTON.Ampney Crucis Grade - Moderate Newtown 18 7 8 9 10 11 Ampney St Mary Railway Lines Halmore Cam & 12 TR SP HAZLETON/RODMARTON. B4566 Distance - 30 miles / 48 km Coaley PH PH 13 Ampney St Peter Lakes Wanswell Amberley 21 Bear right then left SP RODMARTON/TARLTON. Poulton FAIRFORD

Minchinhampton 17 14 A419(T) Ampney Crucis PH At crossroads straight over SP RODMARTON/ Rivers NAILSWORTH 22 Coates TARLTON. Siddington HorcottPoints of PH Several B4066 28 16 A417 15 PH Points Meyseyof interest Hampton Interest At grass triangle junction TL. A419 24 Dri eld A417 BERKELEY 3 27 Tarlton 1 2 Cam 6 PH 23 16 PH Several Take 2nd left SP COATES. 1 P.O.I. numbers* A433 1. Mantara Garden Uley Horsley 26 17 12 Totterdown Cherington At T junction TL SP SAPPERTON/STROUD. A361 Newport 7 14 Farm Cycle WhelfordShops or Ham Avening 2. Chavenage House Cycle Hire** PH DURSLEY PH 13 15 Rodmarton Kemble PH 25 6 18 At T junction TL SP STROUD. 3. Tetbury Police Bygones DuneldPH Public Houses B4058 South Cerney Kempsford 2 1 12 19 TR SP SAPPERTON/EDGEWORTH. Extreme care Museum Visitor B4014 Down Marston Meysey Kingscote A46 crossing the A419. Ampney Information Bevington 10 Shorncote 4. Westonbirt Arboretum Centres North Nibley 20 At crossroads TL SP CHERINGTON/STROUD. Cerney Wick

10 Culkerton 1 5. Highgrove Gardens Cycle Route A429 1 A429 21 Poole Keynes Stone PH 11 At crossroads, straight over SP CHERINGTON. Hill 3 Tetbury Upton PH (bookable) Route Marker PH 2 Ashley Extreme care crossingSomerford the Keynes A419. 4 22 At crossroads, straight over SP TETBURY/ 6. Rodmarton Manor PH- Several A4135 5 1 Route Start 3 9 PH CHERINGTON. Point Marker Wotton-under-Edge 7. Dunkirk Mill Rockhampton TETBURY 8 23 PH- Several OakseyAt T junction TR SP TETBURY/AVENING. Cycle Route B4058 into Town B4509 9 B4014 24 TR SP AVENING. 8 7 B4062 6 25 At T Junction TL SP AVENING/NAILSWORTH/ Cycle Route Long Newnton PH out of Town 4 5 Crudwell TETBURY. TL Turn left 26 TR SP MINCHINHAMPTON. Care crossing the B4509 B4014. TR Turn right B4061 B4060 27 TL SP PENSILE Road. SP Signpost 28 At T junction TL and make your way back into * Please note symbols indicate Cycle Head for the main junction roundabout A46/ Nailsworth. Shop within town/village and not precise location. B4014 at the bottom of the town and TL towards ** Route attraction numbers start SP BATH and make the steady ascent out of the as you leave each hub town in a town along the A46. clockwise direction. 1 TR into a quiet lane just past Tipputs Pub. Nailsworth circular route 48km Contour Information Extreme care crossing the A46. 300 Metres 200 Height 305m 2 TL. Metres 100 229m 3 Height At cross roads straight over SP CHAVENAGE. 0 152m 4 At T junction TR. 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Kilometres 76m 5 At junction direction straight on.

Painswick circular route 40km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Kilometres

Winchcombe circular route 45km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 10 15 20.25 25 30 35 40 Kilometres Nailsworth Circular Things to do on route Mantara Garden Nailsworth is a lively, artistic town nestling in a wooded valley and renowned for its Chavenage House award-winning restaurants, pubs, cafes and other food outlets including a celebrated local bakery (home to The Fabulous Baker Brothers) and food emporium, as well as Tetbury Police Bygones Museum some lovely, small independent shops. There is Westonbirt Arboretum a mill trail and Nailsworth has the largest number Highgrove Gardens (bookable) of working water wheels per square mile in the Rodmarton Manor country. Ruskin Mill (a centre for artistic activity) Dunkirk Mill and the Stroudwater textile Trust’s Weaving Shed at Gigg Mill are nearby. An eight-mile cycle-way follows the old railway line to Stonehouse. Close by is the Nailsworth Ladder leading to National Trust common land and the mysterious and haunted Woodchester Mansion. The Nailsworth Festival takes place annually with a programme of art and music events.

The next market town to stop is Tetbury, which Nailsworth (Hub town) has a market house dating back to the 17th Wild Garlic Restaurant & Rooms, century used for the sale of wool and yarn at the (in town centre), 3 Cossack Ct, Cossacks Square, heart of the town. Tetbury has many beautiful and Nailsworth, GL6 0DB historic buildings and the skyline is dominated by www.wild-garlic.co.uk, the magnificent spire of the Parish Church of St May the Virgin and certainly worth 01453 832615 a look. A walk down the old Chipping Steps and round into Gumstool Hill will reveal Egypt Mill (in town centre), another part of Tetbury’s history, with 17th century weavers cottages. Not far from Stroud Road, Nailsworth, GL6 0AE Tetbury you will find the national arboretum of Westonbirt and the area is famous for Hazelwood B&B, its Royal connections with Highgrove. Church Street, Nailsworth, GL6 0BP www.hazelwood.me.uk 01453 839304 Continuing on the route you will go through many small Villages including, Kingscote, Rodmarton, Culkerton, Coates, Frampton Mansell and Avening.