Owlpen
Owlpen is a small village and civil parish in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England, set in a valley in the Cotswold hills. It is about one mile east of Uley, and three miles east of Dursley.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality with 34 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Owlpen, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uley Long Barrow and Coaley Wood Quarries.
Uley Long Barrow
Archaeological site
Photo: Martinevans123, Public domain.
The Uley Long Barrow, also known locally as Hetty Pegler's Tump, is a Neolithic burial mound near the village of Uley, Gloucestershire, England.
Coaley Wood Quarries
Forest
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coaley Wood Quarries is a 4.85-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The quarries lie within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nailsworth and Bagpath.
Nailsworth
Town
Photo: Maretinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stroud is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the Cotswolds. It is in Gloucestershire, England. There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are. Nailsworth is situated 3 miles east of Owlpen.
Bagpath
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bagpath is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, England, in the Ozleworth valley south of the village of Kingscote and forming part of Kingscote civil parish. The hamlet consists of two separate settlements of Bagpath and Newington Bagpath, although residents of Newington Bagpath refer to their settlement solely as Newington. Bagpath is situated 2 miles south of Owlpen.
Lasborough
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lasborough is a settlement in Gloucestershire, England, part of the Westonbirt with Lasborough civil parish. Lasborough lies to the west of the A46, about two miles north of Leighterton, two miles south of Kingscote and five miles west of Tetbury. Lasborough is situated 3 miles southeast of Owlpen.
Owlpen
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Owlpen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Owlpen”
- Dutch: “Owlpen”
- French: “Owlpen”
- Irish: “Owlpen”
- Italian: “Owlpen”
- Ladin: “Owlpen”
- Persian: “اولپن”
- Polish: “Owlpen”
- Swedish: “Owlpen”
- Turkish: “Owlpen”
- Urdu: “اولپین”
- Welsh: “Owlpen”
- “Owlpen”
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