Coombe Hill

Coombe Hill is a hamlet in the civil parish of Leigh in Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the A38 road between Gloucester and Tewkesbury, at the junction with the A4019 road to Cheltenham.

Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet between Gloucester and Tewkesbury, England, UK
Also known as: “Combe Hill”, “Coombe Hill, Gloucestershire”, and “Coombe Hill, Tewkesbury”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coombe Hill Canal and Church of St Mary Magdalene.

Coombe Hill Canal

Nature reserve

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coombe Hill Canal lies in the Vale of Gloucester, south west England, north of Leigh and runs west 2.75 miles from Coombe Hill Basin to the River Severn near Wainlode Hill.

Church of St Mary Magdalene

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Catherine

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Catherine is situated 1½ miles southwest of Coombe Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knightsbridge and Piff’s Elm.

Knightsbridge is a hamlet neighbouring Elmstone-Hardwicke and Uckington, close to Junction 10 of the M5 motorway, near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. In addition to residential housing, Knightsbridge is home to a small business park.

Piff’s Elm

Hamlet

Elmstone Hardwicke is a village and sizeable parish north-west of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. St Mary Magdelene Church may be considered the hub of the village; its location is grid reference so920260.