Tar barrows
Tar barrows is an archaeological site in Cirencester, Cotswold District, England. Tar barrows is situated nearby to Cirencester Cricket Club, as well as near the pitch Tar Barrow Cricket Club.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Cirencester, Cotswold, England, UK
- Also known as: “Tar Barrows”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spital Gate And Attached Cottage and Church of St John the Baptist.
Spital Gate And Attached Cottage
City gate
Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spital Gate And Attached Cottage is a city gate, which is situated 2,400 feet west of Tar barrows.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester is a parish church in the Church of England in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Tar barrows.
Corinium Museum
Museum
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Corinium Museum, in the Cotswold town of Cirencester in England, has a large collection of objects found in and around the locality. The bulk of the exhibits are from the Roman town of Corinium Dobunnorum, but the museum includes material from across the Cotswold District as early as the Neolithic and all the way up to Victorian times. Corinium Museum is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Tar barrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stratton and Kemble.
Stratton
Village
Photo: Dave Bushell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stratton is a village and ward in the civil parish of Cirencester, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is about 22 miles from Gloucester. In 2018 the built up area and ward had an estimated population of 2584.
Kemble
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Cirencester is a picturesque market town in the Cotswolds, in the county of Gloucestershire. It's an ancient market town with traditional Cotswold buildings and thriving shopping centre. Kemble is situated 4 miles southwest of Tar barrows.
Woodmancote
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodmancote is a Cotswolds village near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. The village lies just off the A435. The village is 0.2 square miles in area. Woodmancote is situated 4½ miles northwest of Tar barrows.
Tar barrows
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72149° or 51° 43′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.95633° or 1° 57′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C3WP2CV+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 652970395OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17640820
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