English Heritage sites near Horsley Parish
ULEY LONG BARROW (HETTY PEGLER'S TUMP)
3 miles from Horsley Parish
A partly reconstructed Neolithic chambered mound, 37 metres (120 ft) long, atmospherically sited overlooking the Severn Valley. 'Hetty Pegler' was its 17th century landowner.
NYMPSFIELD LONG BARROW
4 miles from Horsley Parish
Large Neolithic burial mound with spectacular views over the Severn Valley. Built by earliest farming communities in the Cotswolds almost 5,000 years ago. Internal chambers are uncovered for viewing.
WINDMILL TUMP LONG BARROW, RODMARTON
6 miles from Horsley Parish
A Neolithic chambered tomb with an enigmatic 'false entrance'. Opinions vary as to why this false entrance was built.
KINGSWOOD ABBEY GATEHOUSE
7 miles from Horsley Parish
This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.
GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA
11 miles from Horsley 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.
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE
11 miles from Horsley Parish
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.
Churches in Horsley Parish
Pubs in Horsley Parish
Hog
The Cross, Stroud, Horsley, GL6 0PR
(01453) 833843
hoghorsley.com/
Tipputs Inn
Bath Road, Tiltups End, Horsley, GL6 0QE
(01453) 834365
tipputsinn.co.uk/