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Elkstone, St John the Evangelist

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St John the Evangelist in Elkstone is the highest church in the Cotswolds. It is tucked away off the busy A417 Cirencester to Gloucester road, but it is well worth taking a detour to explore the church and its striking collection of Norman features. There is an unusual dovecote above the chancel and quite exeptional Norman arches in the chancel and sanctuary. more details ...
Elkstone, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England

About Elkstone, St John the Evangelist
Attraction Type: Church
Location: Elkstone is reached via a minor road signposted from the A417, or via my preferred route, from the east, off the A435. The way is narrow, and dives down into a lovely dell before climbing to Elkstone. The church is at the south end of the village and ther
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Nearest Towns and Villages Elkstone - 0.1 miles away Chedworth - 5.2 miles away Cheltenham - 6.2 miles away Cirencester - 6.4 miles away Painswick - 6.4 miles away Chalford - 7.1 miles away Hampnett - 8.4 miles away Ampney Crucis - 9.1 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Lindens Tower - 7.2 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Prestbury, Gloucestershire Sleeps: 7 Stay from: £320

Bank Cottage - 9.3 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Northleach, Gloucestershire Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £225

Little End - 10 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist St Chloe, Gloucestershire Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £525

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Nearest Hotels

The Colesbourne Inn - 2.1 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Stay from: £55.00

Royal George Hotel - 2.8 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Birdlip, Gloucestershire Stay from: £35.00

Paramount Cheltenham Park Hotel - 4.5 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Stay from: £59.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Hilden Lodge - 5.2 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Cheltenham, Gloucestershire From: £49.00

The Moorend Park - 5.2 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Cheltenham, Gloucestershire From: £60.00

Tibbiwell Lodge - 6.2 miles from Elkstone, St John the Evangelist Painswick, Gloucestershire From: £64.00

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Cheltenham
Tourist Information Centre
Municipal Offices
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Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
England
GL50 1PJ
Tel: 01242 522 878
Fax: 01242 255 848
Email: info@cheltenham.gov.uk
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