historical landmark in Ullenwood

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A particularly fine example of a Neolithic long barrow of c.3800 BC, featuring a false entrance and side chambers. During excavations in the 1860s, the remains of 31 people were found in the cham…

A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.

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.

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A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.

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.

Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.

One of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in England, this chapel was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, and rediscovered in 1865 subsumed into a farmhouse. Nearby is the famous Saxon parish chu…

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Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.

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.

This town-centre landmark is an amalgamation of historic buildings dating from the 15th and 18th century, known as The Royal Hop Pole. Book online here today.

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