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Explore the unique market town of Cirencester

Welcome to Cirencester, also referred to as the Capital of the Cotswolds! This lovely market town is steeped in history and boasts a warm, inviting community. Located just 90 miles west (and slightly north) of London, Cirencester is situated to the southeast of Cheltenham and Gloucester, and to the northeast of Tetbury. This area is renowned for its rich British history and architecture, making it the perfect place to explore. The town is situated on the river Churn and has a storied past dating back to Roman times. Once known as Corinium, it was the second-largest town in Britain during that era. Cirencester’s market town status has been documented since the Doomsday Book and continues to thrive to this day.

Cirencester's winding streets and golden buildings are a sight to behold, but did you know that it's also home to numerous green spaces perfect for a peaceful stroll? With over 3,000 acres of Cirencester Park, the Abbey Grounds, and many more, there's always a nearby spot perfect for a picnic.

Cirencester boasts a wonderful variety of quality independent shops that will surely make any shopping excursion a delight. Explore the courtyards with their unique style and the many historic streets branching out from the town center. You'll find a wealth of shops that cater to all tastes, from individual boutiques and fascinating antique emporiums to craft shops, as well as national chain stores. Cirencester's reputation for having exceptional shops is well-deserved.

Venture out on a Gateway Towns walking or cycling route and explore the stunning countryside surrounding Cirencester. These routes, developed by the Cotswolds National Landscape and local communities, showcase hidden gems, breathtaking panoramic views, historical landmarks, and a diverse range of wildlife.

No matter what your taste buds crave, Cirencester offers a plethora of culinary options for you to choose from. Whether you're in the mood for a lavish three-course meal, traditional pub food, or a relaxing afternoon tea, Cirencester has it all. Satisfy your palate with an assortment of dining experiences, including traditional English fare, French cuisine, Italian delicacies, Japanese dishes, Indian delights, and friendly independent cafes.


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88 King St # B
Northampton
MA 01060
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1424 E Joppa Road
Towson
MD 21286
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Pittsburgh
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