Highnam
Highnam is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, three miles northwest of Gloucester. It lies just off the A40 towards Ross, west of Alney Island and Over Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Edratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,140 residents
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Highnam, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Innocents and Highnam Court.
Highnam Court
Manor estate
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Highnam Court is a Grade I listed country house in Highnam, Gloucestershire, England, constructed in the 17th century. The estate passed from the Cooke family to the Guise family and, in the mid-19th century, was purchased by a member of the Gambier-Parry family.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 2½ miles east of Highnam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Over and Rudford.
Over
Suburb
Photo: Alby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Over is a village in Gloucestershire, England, 2 mi west of Gloucester. It lies on the A40 road in the parish of Highnam, on the west bank of the River Severn.
Rudford
Village
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rudford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Rudford and Highleadon, in the Forest of Dean district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.
Walham
Hamlet
Walham is a hamlet in Longford parish, north of Gloucester, England. It lies on the banks of the River Severn and north of the A40 road. It is a suburb of Gloucester, which is to its south. Walham is situated 1½ miles east of Highnam.
Highnam
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Highnam, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.87798° or 51° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.29665° or 2° 17′ 48″ westPopulation
2,140Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
9C3VVPH3+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 249627290OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11592625Wikidata ID
Q2499899
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Highnam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Highnam” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Highnam”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oakridge and Linton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highnam Community Centre and Lassington Wood.
Gloucestershire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester, and Yate.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Highnam”. Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.