English Heritage sites near Churchdown Parish
GREYFRIARS
3 miles from Churchdown Parish
Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.
BLACKFRIARS
3 miles from Churchdown Parish
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.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
4 miles from Churchdown Parish
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.
OVER BRIDGE
4 miles from Churchdown Parish
A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
ODDA'S CHAPEL
6 miles from Churchdown Parish
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 church.
BELAS KNAP LONG BARROW
9 miles from Churchdown Parish
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 chambers.
Churches in Churchdown Parish
St John the Evangelist Churchdown and Innsworth
St John's Avenue
Churchdown
Gloucester
01452 855553
http://www.stjohnschurchdown.org.uk
We are a fun, friendly and welcoming traditional Anglican Church with a flourishing community of love and care at its centre, committed to loving and serving Churchdown and Innsworth with our "Churches Together" wider family.
We aim to help each other to discover and develop our gifts and use them to share in God's mission to love and serve all we meet.
We would love to welcome you to St John's soon!
You can contact our Vicar, Rev'd Jacqui Hyde, by phone 01452 713421 or email [email protected].
Our Curate, Rev'd Jade Scholes can be contacted by email [email protected].
Our Church Office is open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9.30 - 12.30, by phone 01452 855553 or by email [email protected].
St. Andrew's Church - Churchdown
Pubs in Churchdown Parish
Brickhampton Court Golf Club
Brickhampton Court Golf Club, Gloucester
Chosen Hotel
Chosen Hotel, Churchdown
Churchdown Club
Church Road, Churchdown, GL3 2ER
(01452) 713122
churchdownclub.co.uk/
Hare & Hounds
162 Cheltenham Road East, Churchdown, GL3 1AL
(01452) 712174
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Old Elm
Church Road, Churchdown, GL3 2ER
(01452) 530961
theoldelminn.co.uk