Gloucester, England: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Gloucester is situated in England (part of Great Britain), in the Gloucestershire region where it is within Gloucester District. The town is also a regional centre.
Geographical information
Place name: Gloucester
Sub-region: Gloucester District
Main Region: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Latitude: 51.86568 South (51°51'56"N)
Longitude: -2.2431 West (2°14'35"W)
Altitude: 24 metres above sea-level
Population: 128721 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Gloucester to other selected towns in England
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from London: 151 km
- distance from Birmingham: 72 km
- distance from Liverpool: 179 km
- distance from Leeds: 220 km
- distance from Sheffield: 177 km
- distance from Bristol: 52 km
- distance from Manchester: 180 km
- distance from Leicester: 114 km
- distance from Islington: 152 km
- distance from Coventry: 78 km
Find driving distances to Gloucester from all destinations in England at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 4 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Gloucester):
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Gloucester (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Harescombe Castle (Castle) (8 km)
Haresfield Mount (Castle) (8 km)
Taynton Parva (Castle) (10 km)
Emmas Grove (Castle) (10 km)
Taynton Castle Wood (Castle) (12 km)
Brimpsfield Castle (Castle) (12 km)
Clements Farm Mound (Castle) (13 km)
The Rookery (Castle) (13 km)
Caudle Green (Castle) (13 km)
Boulsdon Manor (Castle) (14 km)
Queen Margarets Camp (Castle) (14 km)
Miserden Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Aston Ingham (Castle) (15 km)
Newnham on Severn Castle House (Castle) (16 km)
Aylesmore Castle Tump (Castle) (16 km)
The Mythe Tute (Castle) (16 km)
Old Castle of Dene (Castle) (16 km)
Eccleswall Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Castlemorton Motte (Castle) (19 km)
Soudley Camp (Castle) (19 km)
Dixton Hill (Castle) (19 km)
Cern Hill (Castle) (19 km)
Bronsil Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Upton Court Ringwork (Castle) (20 km)
Sudeley Castle (Castle) (22 km)
Ellingham Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Mortimers Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Ledbury (Castle) (24 km)
Berkeley Castle (Castle) (25 km)
St Mary's Church (Church) (26 km)
Putley Castle (Castle) (26 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Gloucester.
Robinswood Hill (Hill) (3 km)Churchdown Hill (Hill) (5 km)
May Hill (Hill) (14 km)
Vale of Berkeley (Valley) (24 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Gloucester.
Cheltenham Racecourse (Racecourse) (14 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Gloucester.
Gloucester Railway Station (0 km)Cheltenham Spa Railway Station (10 km)
Stroud Railway Station (14 km)
Stonehouse Railway Station (14 km)
Cheltenham Racecourse Railway Station (14 km)
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Railway Station (17 km)
Gotherington Railway Station (18 km)
Cam And Dursley Railway Station (18 km)
Winchcombe Railway Station (22 km)
Ledbury Railway Station (24 km)
Lydney Town Railway Station (25 km)
Lydney Railway Station (26 km)
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