Weston-sub-Edge is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated on the northern edge of the Cotswolds, an area known for its picturesque countryside and charming villages. Weston-sub-Edge is no exception, with its quaint cottages, historic church, and traditional pub, the village exudes a sense of rural charm and tranquility.
The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. The name Weston-sub-Edge is derived from the Old English words "west tun" meaning "western farmstead" and "ecg" meaning "edge". The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, and the church of St. Lawrence, which dates back to the 12th century, is a testament to the village's long history.
Today, Weston-sub-Edge is a thriving community with a range of amenities including a village hall, primary school, and post office. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a pottery studio. Despite its small size, Weston-sub-Edge has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year, including an annual village fete and a popular Christmas market.