One of the most complete surviving friaries of Dominican 'black friars' in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and the fine scissor-braced dormitory roof. ...
A country park on the Cotswold scarp with extensive views. It is a site with nature conservation, geological & archaeological interest. It has a visitor centre (seasonal opening) and a number of waymarked trails. It is a good resource for school visi ...
Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery is housed in a stunning Victorian building in the heart of the City, it contains many items of national and international importance. Among the spectacular collection are archaeological finds, fine and decorativ ...
Gloucester Folk Museum is one of the oldest-established museums dedicated to social history. The collections have been drawn together through mainly gifts from Gloucestershire, and represent one of the most fascinating collections of such material. < ...
In the heart of Gloucester's historic docks, a museum that tells the fascinating story of Britain's 2000 miles of waterways and helps capture life in a working docks.
Displays cover many aspects of waterways from the ingenious engineering to home ...
This is a lovely remnant of ancient woodland, with a 2 km nature trail passing amongst a variety of trees. Visit in spring to hear a symphony of birdsong, especially the nightingales which breed here, and to see bluebells and primroses in beautiful b ...
Llanthony Secunda Priory is a hidden gem in the heart of an industrial landscape, the remains of a mediaeval priory of Augustinian Canons.
On the edge of the Docks remains what was once one of Britain's foremost priories. It is today called Llant ...
A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford. ...
On entering the Park over 50 peacocks and waterfowl welcome you as you walk towards the Love Bird Aviary and the Golden Wood full of golden Pheasants leading to the haunted 'Monks' Fish Pond' teeming with large fish.
Leaving the wood your attentio ...
Robinswood Hill Country Park is set in 250 acres of Cotswold countryside within 2 miles of central Gloucester. Explore the flora, fauna, footpaths and nature trails then visit the on-site Rare Breeds Farm. ...
We encourage you to visit the Museum. There is no substitute for seeing the items in our magnificent collections first hand. There is something for everyone here from researchers to young children, from detailed archives and research facilities to ch ...
Tailor of Gloucester Beatrix Potter Museum is a charming shop and museum is open to the public every day where you will be served by our enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers. The house, pictured left is the original building used by Beatrix Pott ...