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A4184 Elmley Castle B4035 Netherton B4632
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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 Tewkesbury
Bushley B4079 Great Washbourne Stanton
A38 A38 A417 TEWKESBURY A438 Alderton Snowshill A438 Bourton-on-the-Hill B4079 A44 M5 Teddington B4632 2 Stanway
B4208 Dymock M50 A424 Linkend Oxenton Didbrook A435 19 2 PH 6 Dixton Gretton 3 Cutsdean 15 16 17 Hailes 5 Kempley Deerhurst 5 PH Corse 13 1 B4211 B4213 4 Gotherington Ford 7 B4213 Tredington PH 11 18 WINCHCOMBE Farmcote Botloe’s Green Tirley PH 6 7 8 9 10 B4077 Apperley 14 4 Condicote Bishop’s Cleeve PH Several 1 4 12 Temple Guiting Hardwicke 22 Lower Apperley Upleadon Has eld Coombe Hill Kineton B4221
10 River Severn Orchard Nook PH A417 Gorsley A417 21 Newent 9 8 A436 Kilcot A4091 Southam Barton Hartpury Boddington 3 Ashleworth Lower Swell B4224 PH Guiting Power PH 7 11 Charlton Abbots PH 8 B4216 Prestbury 12 13 Highleadon 9 Aston Crews Staverton 10 Hawling 3 PH Upper Slaughter 14 Sandhurst B4634 20 Naunton 1 Down Hatherley B4063 15 B4222 CHELTENHAM PH Tibberton 5 17 Brockhampton Lower Slaughter 16 Taynton 6 PH Rudford 2 A436 18 Maisemore Twigworth Bourton-on-the-Water Sevenhampton 19 19 6 7 8 9 10 5 4 A40 (T) 11 12 Glasshouse Hill B4215 Charlton Kings PH Several Notgrove 20 Upper Rissington Salperton Bulley Cold Aston 21 River Severn River M5 Lower Andoversford Little Huntley A429 2 Dowdeswell PH Rissington A436 Shipton Oli e Clapton-on Hazleton 3 1 24 -the-Hill A4136 Shurdington Turkdean Wood 25 22 Great Rissington Minsterworth 17 B4072 GLOUCESTER 17 5 6 7 8 18 23 PH River Severn A436 B4073 9 10 11 Northwood Green Hempstead Compton Abdale Upper Coberley 16 Withington Hampnett PH Farleys End Elmore 15 11 12 13 Farmington 26 Cowley 15 A40 14 Canal 16 1 Birdlip Northleach 10 Colesbourne A4151 A48 A435 Yanworth BURFORD 3 27 Great Barrington Taynton PH PH 8 9 4 Eastington Wood Daniel’s Grove 29 14 8 28 5 Brimps eld Elkstone Longney Canal 24 Little Barrington 1 Beech Walk 2 5 7 B4008 23 13 PH 4 13 25 19 Several PH 6 Chedworth 4 Arlingham 14 18 Harescombe 26 PH 3 21 PH PH PH 22 1 Whiteway Longmead Wood 5 5 B4020 12 Upper Framilode Sheepscombe 3 Calcot B4425 Hares eld PH The Rendcombe 22 Aldsworth Westwell 6 Camp 20 11 Saul Moreton Valence 4 A417 Holwell Fretherne 20 Edge 2 24 Coln Rogers 15 17 1 18 Miserden 21 7 PAINSWICK 2 23 19 1 10 North Cerney Calmsden Winson Bradwell Grove Frampton on Servern Sudgrove 16 16 Duntisbourne Abbots 6 3 B4071 Stroud Green Slad Ablington Duntisbourne Leer 6 7 PH Several A4173 14 STROUD 17 1 2 3 4 5 A419 Arlington Bibury
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B4008 B4008 4 5 9 25 13 11 8 3 2 Key to Map 15 Stonehouse Bisley 8 3 1 Day Daglingworth Hatherop A38 30 At a Glance Symbols: Coln St Aldwyns Barnsley Eastleach Turville Filkins 2 M5 2 Baunton 12 1 Purton 29 Bournes Green 9 2 10 7 4 Quenington Fy eld NailsworthCanal toCambridge Berkeley Thrupp A Road Stratton PH Apart from brief stints The Green Broadwell Moorend Slimbridge PH Bagpath SappertonB Road 7 Sharpness Woodchester along A and B roads Langford Chalford Minor Road CIRENCESTER 26 B4066 Houndscroft Frampton Ampney Crucis Newtown getting you up and down Motorway 8 9 10 11 12 Ampney St Mary Halmore Cam & Mansell B4566 27 1 Dursley Coaley the Cotswolds, the route Built-up Area Ampney St Peter PH Poulton FAIRFORD Wanswell Amberley Minchinhampton Coates follows quiet unclassified Roundabouts A419(T) Ampney Crucis PH 2 Box Siddington Horcott PH Several B4066 lanes, leading you down A417 24 Railway Stations 3 4 PH Meysey Hampton A419 BERKELEY Tarlton Dri eld A417 8 9 10 Cam 4 NAILSWORTH into the23 Severn Vale. Railway Lines PH Several 22 A433 5 Uley Horsley Strenuous in places. Lakes 6 1 Totterdown Newport Cherington Farm Whelford A361 Ham 1 Avening PH DURSLEY PH Rivers PH 1 Rodmarton Kemble 7 Dun eld Grade21 - First half moderate/ Points of 3 B4058 Interest South Cerney 3 Kempsford B4014 strenuous, second half easy. 8 Down Marston Meysey Kingscote 1 P.O.I. numbers* Ampney Bevington Distance - 27 miles / 43 km Shorncote 9 North Nibley Cerney Wick 5 2 2 Culkerton Cycle Shops or 2
Cycle Hire** A429 20 A429 Poole Keynes Stone PH 4 Hill Tetbury Upton 9 PH 12 8 7 Ashley PH Public Houses Somerford Keynes 11 10 13 6 Points of interest Visitor Chedworth PH- Several A4135 18 Information 5 3 PH Wotton-under-Edge 1. Ruskin Mill Centres 10 Rockhampton 17 TETBURY PH- Several Cycle Route Oaksey B4058 7 2. Matara Garden 12 B4509 6 14 11 163. OwlpenB4014 Manor B4062 Route Marker 13 PH 4. Uley Bury (NrLong Dursley) Newnton Crudwell 1 Route Start 5. Tyndale Monument15 (Nr North Point Marker
B4509 Nibley) Cycle Route
B4061 9 into Town Head for the main junction roundabout A46/B4014 The routeB4060 takes you direction right. Care crossing Over motorway TL SP MIDDLE MILL LANE and 4 6. Newark Park at the bottom of the town and TL towards SP BATH the B4060. bear right. 7. The Wotton Under Edge Cycle Route and make the steady ascent out of the town along Or - TL into the town for amenities/lunch then... 10 TL with TWO telegraph poles on corner. Heritage Centre out of Town 5 the A46. from Wotton head out of Wotton briefly on the 11 Extreme care crossing A38. 8. Berkeley Castle TL Turn left 1 TR into a quiet lane just past Tipputs Pub. B4060. 12 TL SP ROCKHAMPTON/THORNBURY. 9. Jenner Museum - Berkeley TR Turn right Extreme care crossing the A46. 6 TL SP BRADLEY GREEN. Bear right at triangle. 13 TL SP HILL/SHEPPERDINE then follow the lanes 10. Cattle Country SP Signpost 2 Head towards Kingscote and through the village 7 TL SP HUNTINGFORD. to Berkeley. going straight on down the lane with the phone 8 * Please note symbols indicate Cycle TL SP DAMERY/WOODFORD. Shop within town/village and not box, SP THE WINDMILL. TR at the end. Then left precise location.
onto the B4058 SP WOTTON and follow the road ** Route attraction numbers start and further signposts to Wotton. as you leave each hub town in a clockwise direction. 3 Care crossing the A4135 Nailsworth to Berkeley 43km 4 The road splits, TR SP WATERLY BOTTOMS. 300 Contour Information 5 200 305m The last part of this lane is a STEEP Metres Metres
100 Height DESCENT into the town. Height 229m 0 152m 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Kilometres 76m
Painswick to Winchcombe 48km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Kilometres
Stroud to Nailsworth 7.8km 300 200 Metres 100 Height 0 0 5 Kilometres Nailsworth to Berkeley Things to do on route Tyndale Monument (Nr North Nibley) Nailsworth is a lively, artistic town nestling in a wooded valley and renowned Berkeley Castle for its award-winning restaurants, pubs, cafes and other food outlets Jenner Museum - Berkeley including a celebrated local bakery (home to The Fabulous Baker Brothers) The Wotton under Edge Heritage Centre and food emporium, as well as some lovely, Uley Bury (Nr Dursley) small independent shops. There is a mill Berkeley (Hub town) Woodchester Mansion trail and Nailsworth has the largest number The Malt House, Owlpen Manor of working water wheels per square mile 22 Marybrook Street, Berkeley, GL13 9BA Matara Garden www.themalthouse.uk.com in the country. Ruskin Mill (a centre for Cattle Country 01453 511177 artistic activity) and the Stroudwater textile Newark Park The Berkeley Arms Hotel, Trust’s Weaving Shed at Gigg Mill are Canonbury Street, Berkeley, GL13 9BG www.hotelinberkeley.co.uk nearby. An eight-mile cycle-way follows the 01453 811177 old railway line to Stonehouse. Close by is Meadowside, the Nailsworth Ladder leading to National Berkeley Heath, Berkeley, GL13 9EX Trust common land and the mysterious www.meadowsidebedandbreakfast.co.uk and haunted Woodchester Mansion. The 01453 511884 Nailsworth Festival takes place annually with a Slimbridge (5 miles from Berkeley) programme of art and music events. Tudor Caravan Park (In Slimbridge), Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BP The centre-piece of Berkeley is the www.tudorcaravanpark.com magnificent 12th century Berkeley Castle 01453 890483 with its dark and brooding bloodstained history, where Edward II was brutally Wild Goose Lodge (in Slimbridge), murdered in 1327. It is the oldest inhabited castle in England, having been Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BP www.wildgooselodge.co.uk home to 24 generations of the Berkeley family. The little town itself is well 01453 890275 worth exploring and includes Dr Jenner’s House. It was from this house in The Tudor Arms, 1796 that Edward Jenner pioneered the vaccination against smallpox that Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BP changed the world. Edward Jenner was born in Berkeley and The Chantry, www.tudorarms.co.uk where the museum is located, was his home for 38 years. 01453 890306