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Delve into Cirencester
Cirencester in Gloucestershire (England) with it's 17,153 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 81 mi (or 130 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Cirencester is now 01:03 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Cirencester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Fairford in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kemble, Minety, Leigh, Hankerton and Cricklade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 983 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kings Head
Barnsley House Hotel
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Corinium Hotel & Restaurant
Riverside House
Stratton House
The Crown of Crucis Country Inn & Hotel Ampney Crucis
TRAVELODGE CIRENCESTER
Cirencester
BARNSLEY HOUSE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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The Roman amphitheatre in Cirencester, UK.
A short clip showing the remains of the Roman amphitheatre in Cirencenter, Gloucestershire, UK. Built in the early 2nd century, the Corinium (now Cirencester) Roman amphitheatre was one of...
Sophie Ryder's sculpture Paintpots installed at New Brewery Arts in Cirencester
New Brewery Arts, in collaboration with Wetpaint Gallery and Wildmoor Properties, arranged for Sophie Ryder's fantastic sculpture, entitled 'Paintpots', to be installed outside New Brewery...
Gta Episodes from liberty city review pt 1
Part 1 of 2 of the Gta Episodes from liberty City Reviews.
Police Helicopter Take-Off, Cirencester Leisure Centre
My friend and I were just leaving the gym when this guy landed, so i thought i'd film the take-off as i couldn't get my camera out quick enough to catch the landing. The wind blew my sunglasses...
jordan meredith prcticing on his rm65 in cirencester
jordan meredith on his rm65 practicing in cirencester.
GoPro Car roof mount. Cirencester.
A GoPro recording of the first time i used my roof mount. I used the Adhesive flat mount rather than the suction cups for more stability. My camera is a Hero3+ Black Edition. Enjoy.
American Suite: Improvisations on three American hymn tunes - Anthony Hammond
This suite of organ improvisations was made at Cirencester Parish Church by Anthony Hammond on the night of 16th May 2012. The three-part work is based on three well-known American hymn tunes.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Cotswold District
Cotswold is a local government district in Gloucestershire in England. It is named after the wider Cotswolds region. Its main town is Cirencester. It was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the urban district of Cirencester with Cirencester Rural District, North Cotswold Rural District, Northleach Rural District and Tetbury Rural District.
Querns area, Cirencester
The Querns is an area of Cirencester, an ancient market town in the Cotswold hills of England. Its principle feature is Cirencester Amphitheatre, an impressive ancient monument that is surrounded by many other archaeological features, most notably the extensive Roman Quarries and a huge Roman cemetery, now largely buried beneath the Cirencester ring road. The name 'Querns' is a direct descendant of the Anglo-Saxon word 'Crundles', meaning a Quarry, albeit a very distorted version.
Abbey House, Cirencester
Abbey House, Cirencester was a country house in the English county of Gloucestershire that developed on the site of the former Cirencester Abbey following the dissolution and demolition of the abbey at the Reformation in the 1530s. The site of the dissolved abbey of Cirencester was granted in 1564 to Richard Master, physician to Queen Elizabeth I. Dr.
Cirencester Abbey
Cirencester Abbey in Gloucestershire was founded as an Augustinian monastery in 1117 on the site of an earlier church, the oldest-known Saxon church in England, which had itself been built on the site of a Roman structure. The church was greatly enlarged in the 14th century with addition of an ambulatory to the east end. The abbot became mitred 1416. The monastery was suppressed in 1539 and presented to Roger Bassinge.
Corinium Dobunnorum
Corinium Dobunnorum was the second largest town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Cirencester, located in the English county of Gloucestershire.
Cirencester House
Cirencester House (or 'Park'), at Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, is the seat of the Bathurst family, Earls Bathurst. Allen Bathurst, the first Earl Bathurst (1684–1775), inherited the estate on the death of his father, Sir Benjamin Bathurst, in 1704. He was a Tory Member of Parliament and statesman who from 1714 devoted himself to rebuilding the house formerly known as Oakley Grove, which probably stands on the site of Cirencester Castle, and laying out the famous parkland.
Corinium Radio
Corinium Radio is a community radio station in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. It was the second community radio station set up in Gloucestershire, after Forest of Dean Radio, and broadcast for the first time on a 2-day Restricted Service Licence in May 2006. Corinium Radio has broadcast using an RSL a total of 9 times, with a planned 10th run to take place in the Summer of 2011.
Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester
The Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester is a parish church in the Church of England in Cirencester.
Battle of Cirencester
The Battle of Cirencester was fought in 628 at Cirencester in modern-day England. The conflict involved the armies of Mercia, under King Penda, and the West Saxons, under Kings Cynegils and Cwichelm. The Mercians defeated the Saxon army and, according to Bede, "after reaching an agreement", took control of the Severn valley and the minor kingdom of the Hwicce, which had been under the influence of Wessex since the Battle of Dyrham in 577.
Cirencester Park
Cirencester Park is a cricket ground in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1853, when Cirencester played an All-England Eleven. In 1879, Gloucestershire played a single first-class match at the ground against Surrey, which ended in a draw. In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home venue of Cirencester Cricket Club.
Cirencester Amphitheatre
Cirencester Amphitheatre was a Roman amphitheatre located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Archeological digs have uncovered the earthworks, revealing the outline of the construction, which is still visible, with the banking reaching 25 feet from the bottom of the arena. The arena itself is approximately 150 feet by 135 feet . Roman artefacts including coins and pottery have been discovered on the site. It is estimated that it was constructed towards the beginning of the 2nd century.
Cirencester Castle
Cirencester Castle was a castle in the town of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England. The castle was originally built in the 11th century in timber, with a square keep added in stone in 1107. The castle was of primarily local significance, being relatively small. During the Anarchy of the 12th century, the castle was seized in the early years of the conflict by Robert, Earl of Gloucester on behalf of the Empress Matilda.