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Minchinhampton Common

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Minchinhampton Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, covering 1.9 km². It is one of 136 SSSIs in the county. It is among the largest in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape.

The closest station is Stroud (Glos), about 2.8 km to the north. Nearby SSSIs include Rodborough Common, Box Farm Meadows and Woodchester Park.

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Photo of the Cotswolds, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cotswolds

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Cirencester

Honey-coloured limestone villages scattered across rolling sheep country, and paths enough to link them all up

Photo of The Crown, a gastropub near Minchinhampton in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

The Crown

Gastropub · With rooms near Minchinhampton

Cotswold pub on Minchinhampton Common, an olive best country pub.

1.6 km E

Photo of The Bell Inn (Selsley), a pub in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

The Bell Inn (Selsley)

Pub near Selsley

Cotswold-edge village inn near Stroud recognised by the South West's guide.

3.7 km NW

Photo of Woodchester Mansion, a landmark near Nailsworth in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

Woodchester Mansion

Landmark near Nailsworth

Unfinished Victorian Gothic mansion abandoned mid-build in a secret Cotswold valley, home to rare horseshoe bats.

4.7 km W

Photo of The Woolpack Inn (Slad), a gastropub in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

The Woolpack Inn (Slad)

Gastropub near Slad

Laurie Lee's Cotswold valley local, on The Good Food Guide's 100 Best Pubs.

6.6 km N

Photo of Uley Long Barrow, a chambered tomb near Nailsworth in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

Uley Long Barrow

Chambered tomb near Nailsworth

Neolithic long barrow on the Cotswold edge near Uley, better known as Hetty Pegler's Tump, with stone burial chambers opening off a low passage.

6.6 km W