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Villages · South East England

Whelford

In or near Meysey Hampton.

Whelford — a village in england west midlands.

Gypsy caravan, Whelford - geograph.org.uk - 3292659

Vieve Forward — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cotswold Water Park SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Whelford is a village located in the West Midlands. Characterised by its rural setting, it offers a glimpse into traditional English village life. The area is primarily residential, with local amenities catering to the community. Visitors can expect a quiet environment typical of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6883, -1.7577
County
Gloucestershire
District
Cotswold
Parish
Kempsford
Postcode
GL7 4EA
Parliamentary constituency
South Cotswolds

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Whelford Road passes east of RAF Fairford - geograph.org.uk - 3935486📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Wayside Camping

Wayside Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Bowmoor Sailing Club, Coln Country Park, near Lechlade - geograph.org.uk - 2807742📷 4

Vineyards · South East England

Settlement site S of Claydon Cottages

Settlement site S of Claydon Cottages — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Gravel pit, Totterdown Lane, Horcott - geograph.org.uk - 2850277📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Horcott Hill

Horcott Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 104 m.

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Statue in the garden of Kempsford Manor - geograph.org.uk - 5120339📷 5

Villages · South East England

Kempsford

Kempsford — a village in england west midlands.

Track to Ham Barn, near Kempsford - geograph.org.uk - 3244692📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Brazen Church Hill

Brazen Church Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 89 m.

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Keeping a watch - geograph.org.uk - 4586613📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Captain David Hawkens Memorial

Captain David Hawkens Memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Whelford

Places to stay

Whelford Road passes east of RAF Fairford - geograph.org.uk - 3935486📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Wayside Camping

Wayside Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Keeping a watch - geograph.org.uk - 4586613📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Kempsford Camping (July Only)

Kempsford Camping (July Only) — a campsite in england west midlands.

Farmland north of Castle Eaton - geograph.org.uk - 5079666📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Second Chance Touring & Residential Park

Second Chance Touring & Residential Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freesecondchanceholidaypark.co.uk
River Thames in flood at Lechlade - geograph.org.uk - 3842142📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Bridge House Campsite

Bridge House Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.

bridgehousecampsite.co.uk
Roughgrounds Lake, near Lechlade - geograph.org.uk - 3886657📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Rough Grounds Farm

Rough Grounds Farm — a caravan park in england west midlands.

The Globe, Highworth - geograph.org.uk - 1904835📷 5

B&Bs · South East England

The Saracen's Head Hotel

The Saracen's Head Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in england west midlands.

Freesaracenshead.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Trout Inn📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Trout Inn

Trout Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Parish church (3) - geograph.org.uk - 6161156📷 6

Restaurants · South East England

Kushbo Indian Restaurant

Kushbo Indian Restaurant — a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: indian.

Highworth buildings (9) - geograph.org.uk - 6158040📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Kebria Tandoori

Kebria Tandoori — a restaurant in england west midlands.

kebriatandoori.co.uk
The Plough Inn at Kelmscott - geograph.org.uk - 6201357📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Plough Cottage The Plough Inn

Plough Cottage The Plough Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Cricklade buildings (6) - geograph.org.uk - 6343490📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The White Lion Public House

The White Lion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Radnor Arms, Coleshill - geograph.org.uk - 1904893📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Radnor Arms Public House

The Radnor Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Bell and Colville car dealership, West Horsley - geograph.org.uk - 2582775📷 5

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Lodge Lane, Westerham - geograph.org.uk - 3547654📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whelford?
Whelford is in Gloucestershire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 4EA), in the parish of Kempsford.
What is Whelford?
Whelford — a village in england west midlands.
How do I get to Whelford?
The nearest town is Meysey Hampton. Drivers can use postcode GL7 4EA.
Is Whelford a protected site?
Yes — Whelford is part of the Cotswold Water Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Whelford?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 4EA. It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.