Things to do in Battlescombe, Gloucestershire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Battlescombe, Gloucestershire.
The Great Outdoors in Battlescombe
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
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Three Groves Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Three Groves Wood is part of a large block of ancient woodland dominated by beech on the north side of the Frome Valley.
Dimmel's Dale | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Hidden along the bottom of the Golden Valley, Dimmel’s Dale has wildflower-rich west-facing banks, a babbling brook and a woodland, offering a rich variety of habitats for wildlife. Explore this reserve on its own for a gentle stroll, or go for a longer hike throughout the Golden Valley starting at Dimmel's Dale and going on to discover other reserves including Daneway Banks.
Trillis Banks | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Trillis Banks is a hidden grassland valley packing a lot of habitats into a small area. It consists of sloping banks, fields and a babbling brook running through, while also linking to the canal and three different woodlands.
Siccaridge Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Nestled in the Golden Valley lies Siccaridge Wood, a semi-natural ancient woodland, which borders Sapperton Valley. These contrasting and diverse landscapes are rich in wildlife and boast a carpet of bluebells in spring.
Daneway Banks | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Daneway Banks is a fantastic example of limestone grassland, which is managed in partnership with the Royal Entomological Society (RES) both as a nature reserve and a place of ecological study.Its slopes are rich with wildflowers and home to a variety of butterflies, and is widely regarded as one of the best places in the world to see the large blue butterfly.
Snows Farm | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Snows Farm is a beautiful traditional grassland that comes alive with flowers and butterflies in spring and summer. It's situated at the head of the Dillay Valley and is about three miles north-east of Stroud.The reserve is part of the Slad Valley Wildlife Way that links Frith Wood and Swift's Hill nature reserves on a circular walk.
Sapperton Valley | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Nestled in the valley carved out by the River Frome, this nature reserve features a stretch of the disused Severn and Thames Canal, flood meadows and woodland.
Laurie Lee Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
A walk through the magical Laurie Lee Wood is a step back in time. This small, ancient and semi-natural woodland is full of wildflowers such as white helleborine, and bluebells in spring.
Swift's Hill | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Climb this local landmark for wonderful views of the Slad Valley and look out for a wealth of wildlife. The limestone grassland here supports over 130 species of wildflowers including 13 species of orchid including the rare frog orchids, bee orchids and early purple orchids.
Blackness Banks | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Sitting at the foot of the Golden Valley, Blackness Banks is a key steppingstone linking important habitats in the Golden Valley to those on Rodborough and Minchinhampton Commons.
Frith Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Frith Wood Nature Reserve is a wonderful ancient beech wood that straddles the ridge overlooking Painswick Valley and Slad Valley near Stroud.
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Sport in Battlescombe
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
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Painswick Golf Course
Home. Painswick offers a challenging 18-hole golf course with fantastic views of the rolling Cotswold hills. Ranked in the NGC's Top 100 Golf Courses in England.
Gloucester Golf Club
Gloucester Golf Club offer a superb range of facilities, both on and off the course. Have a warm up and practice your swing on our Top Tracer Driving Range Flood-lit 13 bay driving range before heading out to tackle the challenging 18 hole course. Our 18 hole, par 70, championship course is set in a beautiful location, overlooking Gloucestershire’s picturesque countryside. The ground falls from a height of 600 feet to 200 feet, making the course the most interesting in the region.
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Food and Drink in Battlescombe
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
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Coffee #1 | Stroud
Right on the corner of the high street, Coffee#1 Stroud is the perfect spot to enjoy a great coffee while watching the world go by. Bright and airy, you’re surrounded by a bank of windows – so you can see everything. Why not relax in one of our cosy Chesterfield armchairs, or unwind with a good book?
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The Arts in Battlescombe
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
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Form Gallery is a contemporary art gallery based in Nailsworth, Stroud.
The Museum in the Park
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Jet Age Museum
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Wildlife in Battlescombe
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
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Stuart Fawkes | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Stuart Fawkes nature reserve, also known as Box Meadows SSSI, is made up of three fields and is home to one of Britain's largest populations of meadow clary, a very rare plant found in only 21 sites.
Box Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Towering beech trees create the tranquil atmosphere, tucked away in a valley close to Box Village.
Coopers Hill | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Famous for its steep slope, Cooper’s Hill is also an internationally renowned ancient beech woodland with areas of open scrub and grassland.
Barrow Wake | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Barrow Wake – just further along the scarp from Crickley Hill and part of the same SSSI – contains a similar flora to Crickley Hill but is especially notable for its population of Musk Orchids and abundant Devil’s Bit Scabious.
Crickley Hill | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Crickley Hill’s views, abundance of wildlife and historic importance make it the perfect spot to spend a few hours or enjoy a full day of exploration, featuring accessible trails and a café.Please be sure to buy a parking ticket to cover the full length of your stay. You can find more about parking at the bottom of this page.
Coaley Peak | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
For fantastic views across the Severn Vale towards the Forest of Dean, Coaley Peak is hard to beat.
Badgeworth | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Badgeworth was GWT’s first ever nature reserve and is home to the rare adder's-tongue spearwort more commonly known as the ‘Badgeworth buttercup’. The reserve is closed to the public but has an open day each year.
Kilkenny | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
An example of unimproved limestone grassland with a rich flora and fauna with abundant autumn gentian and one of the few Cotswold sites still supporting Duke of Burgundy butterfly.
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History and Heritage in Battlescombe
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
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Great Witcombe Roman Villa | English Heritage
The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.
Windmill Tump Long Barrow, Rodmarton | English Heritage
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
Cirencester Amphitheatre | English Heritage
The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century to serve the important city of Corinium, now Cirencester.
Nympsfield Long Barrow | English Heritage
Nympsfield Long Barrow stands high on the Cotswold scarp near Frocester, with pretty views over the Severn Valley. Constructed in the Neolithic period, it has long been the subject of local legends.
Blackfriars | English Heritage
One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.
Greyfriars | English Heritage
Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.
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Music in Battlescombe
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
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Flowdan & Neffa-T at Gloucester Guildhall
Flowdan, the groundbreaking British MC who secured a historic Grammy win, is coming to Gloucester with mesmercic DJ, Neffa-T.
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Battlescombe
Bisley
Througham
The Camp
Bournes Green
Sudgrove
Nashend
Waterlane
Lypiatt
Miserden
Kitlye
Tunley
Eastcombe
Oakridge
France Lynch
Edgeworth
Jack's Green
Longridge
Far Oakridge
Slad
Wishanger
Sheepscombe
Chalford Hill
Cotswold Hills
Bussage
Whiteway
Frampton Mansell
Caudle Green
Syde
Daneway
Sapperton
Chalford
Brownshill
Painswick
Wick Street
Uplands
Paradise
Quarhouse
Brimscombe
Thrupp
Far Thrupp
Cranham
Brimpsfield
Pitchcombe
Bowbridge
Burnt Ash
Hyde
Duntisbourne Leer
Duntisbourne Abbots
Winstone
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