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Touring Painswick in United Kingdom
Painswick in the region of England with its 1,703 citizens is located in United Kingdom - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Painswick is now 03:40 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wotton-under-Edge, Wolverhampton, Tetbury, Syde, and Southampton. Being here already, consider visiting Wotton-under-Edge . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Painswick ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling 2012
Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling 2012 highlights from www.soglos.com - captured on Monday 4 June 2012. Thousands of spectators turned up for the third unofficial version of the world-famous event on Coo ..
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 2
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 2 The Cheese Roll is a series of races that happen on the 2nd Bank Holiday in May, in the UK. The main races consist of people chasing a cheese down a hillside, that is very ..
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 1- Superheroes
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 1 The Cheese Roll is a series of races that happen on the 2nd Bank Holiday in May, in the UK. The main races consist of people chasing a cheese down a hillside, that is very ..
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 4 - inc. The Mankini Runner
Cheese Roll 2009 HD - Race 4 - Mankini The Cheese Roll is a series of races that happen on the 2nd Bank Holiday in May, in the UK. The main races consist of people chasing a cheese down a hillside, th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Slad
Slad is a village in Gloucestershire, England, located in the Slad Valley, about 2 miles from the town of Stroud. Slad is famous for being the home (and final resting place) of Laurie Lee, who based his book Cider with Rosie on his own life in the village. The village lies in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, and is built principally on the B4070 road from Stroud to Birdlip, which is halfway up one side of Slad Valley. The Slad Brook runs along the bottom of the valley.
Located at 51.77 -2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sheepscombe
Sheepscombe is a small village in Gloucestershire, 6.5 miles south-east of Gloucester, 6 miles north-east of Stroud, and 1+⁄2 miles east of Painswick, lying just off the A46 and B4070 roads. The first record of the village dates from around 1260, with the original name of Sebbescumbe - the name possibly comes from the names of early local settlers named Ebba or Sebba. 'Combe' means valley.
Located at 51.80 -2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Workmans Wood, Sheepscombe
Workmans Wood is a wood just to the east of the village of Sheepscombe, in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. It is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest being part of the Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods SSSI. The Wood is part of a designated National Nature Reserve (NNR).
Located at 51.80 -2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Whiteshill, Gloucestershire
Whiteshill is a village in the Cotswolds, situated between Stroud and Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England. Whiteshill has a population of just over 1,000. As the name suggests, Whiteshill is far from flat, and some of the houses in Whiteshill have wonderful views of nearby scenery. The Church of England Church is St. Paul's; the Minister [April 2008] is Rev. Brian Woollaston. When the limits of Stroud parish were set in 1304, Whiteshill and Ruscombe formed part of the tithing of Paganhill.
Located at 51.76 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Stratford Park
Stratford Park is a green flag awarded area of Stroud in Gloucestershire, south west England. With a large park and lake, and a leisure centre complex, Stratford Park is a major tourist area for Stroud. It is located on the outskirts of Stroud near Paganhill and Whiteshill. It is also the site of the first wholly successful British campaign to save trees from road-widening.
Located at 51.75 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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