Tourist information on the local area
for guests of the OWLPEN MANOR ESTATE
For general Gloucestershire links and tourism: Click Here
01453-765768 |
01285-654180 |
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Gloucester: |
01452-421188 |
01242-522878 |
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0117-9260767 |
Bath: |
01225-477101 |
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01865-726871 |
01789-293127 |
| Local Papers | Stroud News and Journal |
| Transport | |
| Train: | Regular train from
Paddington to Kemble and Stroud www.thetrainline.com |
| Bus: | Regular service from
Uley (1 mile away) to Stroud: |
| Taxi: | A&A Taxis (Stroud):
01453 767777 Cirencester Radio Cars: 01285-650850 Aristocabs (Cirencester): 01285-643921 |
| Cycle: | Local Cycle Hire: 01453
884738 Scenic Cycles: 01386 584327 |
| Car Hire: | Olympic Cars: 01453 750755 EasyCar |
| Bristol Airport: | website |
| Heathrow Airport: | 020-8759 4321 |
| activities | |
| Sport | Gliding, Fishing, Cotswold Water Park: sailing, wind-surfing, fishing, Cirencester Park Polo Paintball, Quadbikes, Clay pigeon shooting Jet ski Tennis at Cirencester Ballooning Equitation Cotswold Edge Golf Course Riding: 01453 882413 Golf: 01453 833866 |
| Leisure Centres | Dursley Pool: Stroud: 01453 766771 Cirencester: 01285 654057 |
| Cinemas | Apollo Cinema Stroud 0671 220 6000 |
| Theatres | |
| Local traditions | Tetbury Woolsack Race |
| Galleries | Guild of Craftsmen (Painswick) |
| Arts Venue |
Prema Arts Centre in Uley Tel: 860703 |
| Crafts | |
| Museums |
Cheltenham Museum and Art Gallery Gloucester Archives and Records Office Regimental Museum Local History Stroud Mills Heritage Centre: 0117 9687850 |
| Wildlife |
Cotswold Farm Park (rare breeds) Bristol Zoo |
| Arboretum | |
| Country Tours | Cotswold Way, Gloucestershire Way Local canal Explore the Cotswolds, Guided Cotswold Walks Green badge guides: 01242 226554 Local Walks Cider with Rosie: 01453 753104 Cycle tours |
| Horse Trials and Country Fair |
Frampton Fair, Frampton-on-Severn |
| Circus | Giffords Circus |
| Racing | Cheltenham Races |
| Railways | |
| Air Shows | |
| Garden centres | |
Environment |
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust |
| Property Search | |
| Churches | |
| Cotswold tourism | |
| Eating out | ||
Pubs |
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The Crown, Uley The Rose and Crown, Nympsfield The Hunters' Hall, Kingscote Bell Inn, Sapperton |
01285 760298 |
Restaurants |
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Tippetts, Stroud Road |
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Calcot Manor: the Conservatory and Gumstool Inn |
01666-890 391 | |
| Old Passage Inn at Arlingham | 01452 740547 | |
| Tubby's Waterside Restaurant, Nailsworth | ||
| Mad Hatter, Nailsworth | ||
| Egypt Mills, Nailsworth | ||
| Harry Hare's, 3 Gosditch St., Cirencester | 01285 652375 | |
| Tatyan's (Chinese), Cirencester | 01285 653529 | |
| Gianni (Italian), 30 Castle St., Cirencester | 01285 643133 | |
| Polo Canteen, 29 Sheep St., Cirencester | 01285 650977 | |
| More Gloucestershire eateries More Cirencester eateries |
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Cafes |
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| Keith's, Cirencester Mill's, Stroud |
01285 654717 01453 752222 |
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Take-aways |
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| Papa's Pizza, Inchbrook (delivery) Manor, Eastcombe Hong Kong (Chinese), Stroud |
01453 835503 01453 731771 01453 766148 |
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| Shopping | ||
Supermarkets |
Waitrose & Tesco (Stroud & Cirencester); Sainsbury (Stroud); Somerfield (Nailsworth) | |
Village shop |
Uley | |
Specialist Shops |
Artique Imports |
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Markets |
Cirencester (Monday & Friday) |
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Auction Rooms |
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| Emergency | ||
| Gloucester Hospital: | 01452-528555 | |
Hospitals |
Stroud | 01453-562200 |
| Tetbury Hospital | 01285-655711 | |
Doctor |
Uley Surgery, The Street | 01453-860599 |
Vet |
Rowe Vets, Wotton-u-Edge | 843295 |
Garage |
May Lane Motors, Dursley | 543333 |
Police |
Dursley Police Station | 542386 |