Lechlade Post Office

Lechlade Post Office is a post office in Lechlade, Cotswold District, England, which is located on High Street. Lechlade Post Office is situated near the historic building 16 Thames Street, as well as near Lechlade Community Library & Visitor Information Centre.

Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:30 AM–1:30 PM and 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM–noon
Sunday: closed
Type: Post office
Address: High Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Lawrence Church, Lechlade and Halfpenny Bridge.

St Lawrence Church, Lechlade

Church

Photo: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Anglican St Lawrence Church, dedicated to St. Lawrence of Rome, is the Church of England parish church of Lechlade in Gloucestershire, England. The church building is Grade I listed and is described with admiration in Simon Jenkins's England's Thousand Best Churches.

Halfpenny Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halfpenny Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames, at Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England. The bridge and its toll house are a Grade II listed building. Halfpenny Bridge is situated 600 feet southwest of Lechlade Post Office.

St John’s Lock

Lock

Photo: Bencherlite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St John's Lock, below the town of Lechlade, Gloucestershire, is the furthest upstream lock on the River Thames in England. The name of the lock derives from a priory that was established nearby in 1250, but which no longer exists. St John’s Lock is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Lechlade Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lechlade and Little Faringdon.

Lechlade

Town

Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lechlade is a town at the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, 55 miles south of Birmingham and 68 miles west of London. It is the highest point at which the River Thames is navigable, although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire.

Little Faringdon

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Little Faringdon is a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, about 1 mile north of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. The 2001 Census recorded its population as 63.

Buscot

Village

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buscot is an English village and civil parish on the River Thames, about 1.5 miles south-east of Lechlade. Buscot was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. Two houses there contain notable collections of paintings. Buscot is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lechlade Post Office.

Lechlade Post Office

Category: building
Location: Lechlade, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6939° or 51° 41′ 38″ north

Longitude

-1.69168° or 1° 41′ 30″ west

Brand

Post Office Limited

Open location code

9C3WM8V5+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 996060529

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=post_office

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lechlade Community Library & Visitor Information Centre and 16 Thames Street.

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Places to explore: Lynwood & Co Café and You Me and Umami.

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