Swallow Copse

Swallow Copse is a forest in Cirencester, Cotswold District, England. Swallow Copse is situated nearby to the locality Thames Head, as well as near the suburb Chesterton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thames Head and Cirencester Amphitheatre.

Thames Head

Spring

Photo: Mertbiol, CC0.

Thames Head is a group of seasonal springs that arise in the Cotswolds, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Their location is in fields near the villages of Coates and Kemble, on either side of the A433 road, about three miles south-west of the town of Cirencester.

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 College

College

Cirencester College is a sixth form college based in the town of Cirencester in the South Cotswolds. It is a specialist sixth form provider serving communities in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kemble and Stratton.

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.

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.

Swallow Copse

Type: Forest
Location: Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6966° or 51° 41′ 48″ north

Longitude

-1.9977° or 1° 59′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C3WM2W2+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 200348694

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chesterton Plantation and Ewen Copse.

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