Welcome to Nympsfield

Nympsfield is a small village located in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated on the Cotswold escarpment and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning views of the Severn Vale and the Forest of Dean. The village is also home to the Nympsfield Long Barrow, which is a prehistoric burial site that dates back to the Neolithic period.

The village of Nympsfield has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times. The village was once a Roman settlement and was known as Nymet's Field. The village was also an important center for the wool trade during the medieval period. The village has many historic buildings, including the St. Bartholomew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive tower.

Nympsfield is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the Cotswolds. The village is home to many walking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to the Cotswold Gliding Club, which is one of the largest gliding clubs in the UK. Visitors can take a glider flight and experience the thrill of soaring over the beautiful Cotswold landscape. Overall, Nympsfield is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the Cotswolds.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

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Local Schools

School Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Clare Howells
Front Street
Nympsfield
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3TY
1453860311
School Website
Uley Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Zoe Mandeville
Woodstock Terrace
Uley
Dursley
Gloucestershire
GL11 5SW
01453860350
School Website
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Derk Van Den Broek
Broad Street
Kings Stanley
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3PN
01453822868
School Website
Leonard Stanley Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Green
Bath Road
Leonard Stanley
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3LY
01453823265
School Website
Coaley Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Lucas
The Street
Coaley
Dursley
GL11 5EB
1453890358
School Website
Nailsworth Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Clare Tyler-Sell
Nympsfield Road
Nailsworth
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL6 0ET
01453832382
School Website
Horsley Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Gary Price
The Street
Horsley
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL6 0PU
01453833625
School Website
Peak Academy
Academy Special Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Jon Hamp
Drake Lane
Dursley
GL11 5HD
Ruskin Mill College
Special Post 16 Institution
Ages:16-25
Head Teacher
Mr Steve Ferguson
The Fisheries
Stroud
Horsley
Gloucestershire
GL6 0PL
1453837500
School Website
Woodchester Endowed Church Of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Lynn Pennington
Church Road
North Woodchester
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL5 5PD
01453872476
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stonehouse
Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
3.07 Miles
Cam And Dursley
Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
3.35 Miles
Stroud
Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
4.22 Miles
Lydney
Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
10.59 Miles
Kemble
Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW
11.48 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Colin Groves Taxis
07968 247891
14 Woodlands, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3NW
1.87 Miles
S L W Chauffeuring
01453 824105
24 Coldwell Lane, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3PS
1.91 Miles
The Stroud Taxi Company
07950 021043
20 Seven Waters, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3NY
1.94 Miles
1A Taxis
07770 928046
Sherwood/Nympsfield Rd, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0EU
2.21 Miles
M R Private Hire
01453 835868
45 Homefield, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0SP
2.42 Miles
K Cabs
01453 835444
Nympsfield Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0EE
2.59 Miles
Jenkins Taxi's
01453 542346
Spring Farm, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5AD
2.60 Miles
Omega Private Hire Ltd
01453 834688
67 Churchill Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0DE
2.66 Miles
S W Chauffeuring
01453 872488
Selsley Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 5NQ
2.80 Miles
Chauffeurlogical
01453 873077
Athelstan, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 5AP
2.86 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Front Street Nympsfield
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Uley Green
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Owlpen
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Far Green
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Uley Post Ofice
Collection Today available until:17:00
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Special Mailbox:
Silver Street Coaley
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Lampern Uley
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Lower Uley
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Hamshill
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Marsh Lane
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Bath Road Leonard Stanley
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Kings Stanley Po
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Middleyard
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The Street Coaley
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Frocester Cross Roads
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Cam & Uley Family Practice
01453 860459
Cam & Uley Family Pract
42 The Street, Uley
Dursley
Gloucestershire
GL11 5SY
Prices Mill Surgery
01453 832424
Prices Mill Surgery
New Market Road
Nailsworth
Gloucestershire
GL6 0DQ
Regent Street Surgery
01453 825690
Regent Street Surgery
73 Regent Street
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2AA
Improved Access Stroud
01453 825690
Regent Street Surgery
73 Regent Street
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL10 2AA
High Street Medical Centre
01453 822047
High Street Medical Ctr.
31 High Street
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2NG
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Local Stores

Kings Stanley
High Street
Kings Stanley
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3JF
01453 823192
Store Website
2.01 miles
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SPAR - Dursley
Mill Garage
Cam
Dursley
GL11 5DH
01453 549742
Store Website
3.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Renew Centre
Unit 7, Sheephouse Farm Business Centre
Ukey Road
Uley
Dursley
Gloucestershire
GL11 5AD
01452 767735
therenewcentre@gmail.com
Website
2.56 miles
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Lansdown Veterinary Services Ltd
The Veterinary Clinic
Old Market
Nailsworth
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL6 0DU
01453 834930
enquiries@lansdownvets.co.uk
Website
2.95 miles
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The George Veterinary Clinic - Nailsworth
16 Mill Yard
George Street
Nailsworth
Gloucestershire
GL6 0AG
01453 705560
dogandcat@georgevetgroup.co.uk
Website
3.01 miles
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Stonehouse Veterinary Practice
30 Bath Road
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2JA
3.07 miles
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Stroud Mobile Vets
30 Bath Road
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2JA
07736 185493
pablomobilevets@gmail.com
Website
3.07 miles
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Bowbridge Veterinary Group
The Conifers
17 Gloucester Road
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2NZ
01453 825796
Website
3.45 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Coaley Peak
Absolutely Beautiful For Those Of You Who Like Walking With A View, A Very Large Field Along From The Picnic Area Perfect For Them To Stretch Those Legs! Go Through The Gate, To The Point And You Will Feel Your On Top Of The World
Weavers Cottage
Coaley Peak
Coaley
Dursley
GL11 5AU
0.87 miles

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Coaley Peak
A Circular Dog Walk At Coaley Peak Viewpoint, Offering Fantastic Views At The Beginning Of The Walk. The Walk Starts At A Picnic Site, Ideal As A Start Or End-Point To This 3-Mile Walk.
GL10 3TP
1.18 miles

From Stroud, Take The B4066 Heading South. Go Through Selsley And Remain On The Road Until You See A Brown Road Sign Pointing Right To 'Picnic Area / Viewpoint / Nympsfield Long Barrow'.
Cam Long Down
A Circular Dog Walk At Cam Long Down, Offering Amazing Views And Stunning Scenery At The Top Of Cam Peak.
GL11 5HH
2.20 miles

From The A4135 In Dursley, Turn Right At The Roundabout With Lloyds Bank, To Head Up Long Street. This Turns Left Into Drake Lane. Follow Drake Lane Until The End Where It Meets Springhill. Turn Right Here And Follow The Road Until You See The Car Park On Your Right.
Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious.
Selsley Common
2.36 miles

Plenty Of Free Parking
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Rodborough Common
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Around Rodborough Common. It Is Located North Of Minchinhampton Common And Is Notified For Its Biological And Geological Importance.
GL5 5BP
3.68 miles

In The Cotswold Hills, South Of Stroud And North Of Minchinhampton Common. Just Off The A419 Swindon To Stroud Road.
Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course.
GL11 6AQ
3.70 miles

From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.
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