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
Gloucester:
01452-421188
01242-522878
0117-9260767
01225-477101
01865-726871
01789-293127
Local Papers

Stroud News and Journal  
Dursley Gazette  

Transport
Train: Regular train from Paddington to Kemble and Stroud
www.thetrainline.com
Bus:

Regular service from Uley (1 mile away) to Stroud:
www.stagecoachbus.com 

National Express: www.gobycoach.com

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

Places to see

Local Towns

Stroud 
Dursley 
Cirencester 
Nailsworth     

Villages

Chalford  
Amberley 
Tetbury
  

Winchcombe 
More towns & villages   

Countryside

Clearwell caves   

Canal Trust  

Forest of Dean  
Cotswold images 

Houses & Gardens

Berkeley Castle 

Cirencester Park

Chavenage 

Chedworth Roman Villa

Cotswold Gardens
 
 

Mill Dene

National Trust

Newark Park

Painswick Roccoco Gardens

Rodmarton Manor 

Sudeley Castle 

Woodchester Mansion  

Architecture

Gloucester Cathedral

Churches    


Archaeology

Uley Bury

Industrial Archeaology   

 

activities
Sport Gliding,  FishingCotswold 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

Gloucester 

Electric Picture House, Wotton

Theatres

Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham  

   
Local traditions Tetbury Woolsack Race
Galleries Guild of Craftsmen  (Painswick)
Arts Venue

Gloucestershire Arts Forum    

Prema Arts Centre in Uley Tel: 860703          

Crafts

Stroud Valleys Open Studios (June)
Winchcombe Pottery  

Stroud Valleys Craftsmen
Woollen Weavers

Museums

Corinium Museum, Cirencester  

Gloucester Folk Museum

Cheltenham Museum and Art Gallery  

Gloucester Archives and Records Office  

Gloucestershire Genealogy  

Regimental Museum  
Mechanical Music
 

Local History
Stroud: 01453 763394

Stroud Mills Heritage Centre: 0117 9687850

Wildlife

Cotswold Wildlife Park  

Falconry Centre

Barn Owl Centre

Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust 

Cotswold Farm Park (rare breeds)

Folly Farm Waterfowl 

Birds of Prey Centre  

Bristol Zoo 

Arboretum

Westonbirt  

Batsford

Country Tours Cotswold WayGloucestershire 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

Badminton

Gatcombe

Frampton Fair, Frampton-on-Severn 

Circus Giffords Circus
Racing Cheltenham Races
 
Railways

Gloucestershire/Warwickshire  

Miniature

Air Shows

Kemble  

Fairford Air Tattoo

Garden centres

Selsley Herbs

Environment

Stroud Valleys Project 

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust 
Cotswold Hills Environmentally Sensitive Area

Property Search

Geoffrey Fitch   Murrays   Sawyers  Moore, Allen

Churches

Cirencester  Stroud

 

Cotswold tourism

Cotswold District Council Tourism

Eating out       
Pubs

The Crown, Uley

The Rose and Crown, Nympsfield

The Hunters' Hall, Kingscote

Bell Inn, Sapperton                    
The Crown, Frampton Mansell    
King's Head, France Lynch       
The Bear, Bisley                          
Daneway, Sapperton                    
Halfway house, Box                   
Wild Duck at Ewen           
Weighbridge, Longfords             
Five Mile House, Duntisborne Abbotts  
Ragged Cot, Minchinhampton
Trouble House, Tetbury   
The Lamb, Eastcombe
More Gloucestershire pubs

 

 

 

01285 760298

01285 760601

01452 770265
01285 760297
01453 832631
01285 770310
01453 832520
01285 821432
01453 731333

01452 770261

Restaurants
   

Tippetts, Stroud Road


 

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
 
Cafes
   
Keith's, Cirencester                      
Mill's, Stroud 
                              
01285 654717
01453 752222
Take-aways
   
Papa's Pizza, Inchbrook (delivery) 
Manor, Eastcombe                      
Hong Kong (Chinese), Stroud             
01453 835503
01453 731771
01453 766148
     
Shopping    
Supermarkets
Waitrose & Tesco (Stroud & Cirencester); Sainsbury (Stroud); Somerfield (Nailsworth)  
Village shop
Uley  
Specialist Shops

Green Shop 

Selsley Herbs  

Architectural Salvage 

More Architectural Salvage  

Pine furniture 

Tom Panton Wines  

Antiques 

Eco-shop

Old books

Artique Imports  
Chesterton Farm Shop, Cirencester: 01285 642160

 
Markets

Cirencester (Monday & Friday)
Stroud Farmers' Market (1st & 3rd Sat in month)
Cirencester Farmers' Market (2nd & 4th Sat in month, 9am to 1pm)

 
Auction Rooms

Wotton  

Cirencester

 
     
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

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