Lechlade
Lechlade is a town at the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, 55 miles south of Birmingham and 68 miles west of London. It is the highest point at which the River Thames is navigable, although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire.- Type: Town with 2,470 residents
- Description: town in Lechlade civil parish in Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England
- Also known as: “Lechlade-on-Thames” and “Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Lawrence Church, Lechlade and Halfpenny Bridge.
Halfpenny Bridge
Bridge
Halfpenny Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames, at Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Faringdon and Buscot.
Buscot
Village
Buscot is an English village and civil parish on the… Buscot is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lechlade.
Kelmscott
Village
Kelmscott is a village and civil parish on the… Kelmscott is situated 2½ miles east of Lechlade.
Lechlade
- Category: locality
- Location: Lechlade, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.69449° or 51° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.69221° or 1° 41′ 32″ west
Population
2,470
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB LEC
Open location code
9C3WM8V5+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Lechlade” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Basque: “Lechlade”
- Cebuano: “Lechlade on Thames”
- Cebuano: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Chinese: “莱奇莱德”
- Chinese: “萊奇萊德”
- Dutch: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Dutch: “Lechlade”
- French: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- French: “Lechlade”
- German: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- German: “Lechlade”
- Irish: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Irish: “Lechlade”
- Italian: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Italian: “Lechlade”
- Japanese: “レッチレード”
- Ladin: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Latin: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Latin: “Lechlade”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lechlade”
- Persian: “لچلید”
- Polish: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Romanian: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Romanian: “Lechlade”
- Slovenian: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- South Azerbaijani: “لچلید”
- Spanish: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Swedish: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Turkish: “Lechlade”
- Urdu: “لچلیڈ”
- Volapük: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Volapük: “Lechlade”
- Welsh: “Lechlade-on-Thames”
- Welsh: “Lechlade”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Butler’s Court and Inglesham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Morley House and Cottage and Westerley Cottage.
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