Drakestone Point

Drakestone Point is a scenic viewpoint in Stinchcombe, Stroud District, England. Drakestone Point is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Topograph, as well as near Stinchcombe Hill Golf Course.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dursley Town Hall and Church of St Martin.

Dursley Town Hall

Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.

Dursley Town Hall, also known as Dursley Market Hall, is a municipal building in the Market Place, Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is mainly used for markets and community events, is a Grade II* listed building. Dursley Town Hall is situated 1¼ miles east of Drakestone Point.

Church of St Martin

Church

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Martin is situated 1¼ miles south of Drakestone Point.

Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Mertbiol, CC0.

Methodist Church is situated 1¼ miles east of Drakestone Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stinchcombe and Woodmancote.

Stinchcombe

Village

Photo: Stuart Buchan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stinchcombe is a small village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England on the B4060 road between Dursley and North Nibley. The church is called St Cyr's and its churchyard contains 40–60 gravestones.

Woodmancote

Hamlet

Photo: richard ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodmancote is a settlement which adjoins Dursley in Gloucestershire, England. St Mark's Church which is the locality closed for regular services in 2023. It is grade II listed building.

Lower Wick

Hamlet

Photo: Felix O, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lower Wick is a small hamlet located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated about five miles south west of Dursley, eighteen miles southwest of Gloucester and fifteen miles northeast of Bristol. Lower Wick is situated 2 miles southwest of Drakestone Point.

Drakestone Point

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Stinchcombe, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.68011° or 51° 40′ 48″ north

Longitude

-2.38238° or 2° 22′ 57″ west

Wheelchair access

Open location code

9C3VMJJ9+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1941824971

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Highlights include Topograph and Stinchcombe Hill Golf Course.

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