Thistle Park

Thistle Park is a recreation area in Cirencester, Cotswold District, England. Thistle Park is situated nearby to the church St Lawrence, as well as near Chesterton Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Lawrence and Querns area.

St Lawrence

Church

Photo: Peter Watkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Lawrence is a church, which is situated 940 feet east of Thistle Park.

The Querns is an area of Cirencester, an ancient market town in the Cotswold hills of England. Its principal feature is Cirencester Amphitheatre, an impressive ancient monument that is surrounded by many other archaeological features, most notably the extensive Roman quarries and a huge Roman cemetery, now largely buried beneath the Cirencester ring road. Querns area is situated 2,200 feet north of Thistle Park.

Cirencester Amphitheatre

Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cirencester Amphitheatre was a Roman amphitheatre in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Its remains are scheduled as an ancient monument. Archaeological digs have uncovered the earthworks, revealing the outline of the construction, which is still visible, with the banking reaching 25 feet from the bottom of the arena. Cirencester Amphitheatre is situated 2,600 feet north of Thistle Park.

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. Stratton is situated 2 miles north of Thistle Park.

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 3 miles southwest of Thistle Park.

Ashton Keynes

Village

Photo: Richard22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ashton Keynes is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England which borders with Gloucestershire. The village is about 5 miles south of Cirencester and 3.5 miles west of Cricklade. Ashton Keynes is situated 4½ miles southeast of Thistle Park.

Thistle Park

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.70481° or 51° 42′ 17″ north

Longitude

-1.97594° or 1° 58′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C3WP23F+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 187402855

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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