Moorslade

Settlement in Gloucestershire

England

Moorslade

Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (1)
Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (1) Credit: Chris

Moorslade is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque Cotswold Hills, the village is known for its idyllic charm and rural beauty. With a population of around 300 residents, Moorslade offers a peaceful and close-knit community.

The village is characterized by its traditional Cotswold stone houses, which add to its quintessential English countryside appeal. The surrounding landscape is dominated by rolling hills, lush green fields, and meandering streams, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Walking and hiking trails in the area provide ample opportunities to explore the breathtaking scenery.

Despite its small size, Moorslade boasts a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a local pub, The Moor's Rest, where residents often gather to socialize and enjoy a pint. The pub also serves as a venue for community events, such as quiz nights and live music performances.

Moorslade is conveniently located near the larger towns of Cheltenham and Gloucester, which provide access to a wider range of amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village itself has a small primary school, St. Mary's, which caters to the educational needs of local children.

Overall, Moorslade offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an appealing place to live for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of the Cotswolds.

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Moorslade Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.645471/-2.4665574 or Grid Reference ST6794. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (1)
Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (1)
Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (2)
Dog Gate Lane, near Stone: aerial 2021 (2)
Warning sign - playground, Falfield Alongside SLOW painted on Sundayshill Lane.
Warning sign - playground, Falfield
Alongside SLOW painted on Sundayshill Lane.
Church Avenue, Falfield Viewed from the corner of Sundayshill Lane. A sign in the background shows "Residential Area" and a 15 mph speed limit.
Church Avenue, Falfield
Viewed from the corner of Sundayshill Lane. A sign in the background shows "Residential Area" and a 15 mph speed limit.
Early autumn colours, Sundayshill Lane, Falfield A horse chestnut tree viewed on September 25th 2022.
Early autumn colours, Sundayshill Lane, Falfield
A horse chestnut tree viewed on September 25th 2022.
Bus stop and shelter, Falfield Alongside the A38, the main road through Falfield in South Gloucestershire.
Bus stop and shelter, Falfield
Alongside the A38, the main road through Falfield in South Gloucestershire.
A38 direction signs, Falfield, South Gloucestershire Left for Gloucester, right for Bristol.
A38 direction signs, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
Left for Gloucester, right for Bristol.
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Bench, Falfield The bench near the corner of the A38 and Sundayshill Lane is dated 1977.
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Bench, Falfield
The bench near the corner of the A38 and Sundayshill Lane is dated 1977.
Church and churchyard, Falfield, South Gloucestershire Looking towards the rear of Grade II Listed St George's Church 
in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Church and churchyard, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
Looking towards the rear of Grade II Listed St George's Church in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Churchyard crosses, Falfield, South Gloucestershire In the NE corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Churchyard crosses, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
In the NE corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Large car park, Falfield, South Gloucestershire Looking across Sundayshill Lane towards the Huntsman Inn. The board on the right states that the car park is for Huntsman Inn patrons only.
Large car park, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
Looking across Sundayshill Lane towards the Huntsman Inn. The board on the right states that the car park is for Huntsman Inn patrons only.
BT phonebox, Sundayshill Lane, Falfield, South Gloucestershire Located opposite St George's Church.
BT phonebox, Sundayshill Lane, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
Located opposite St George's Church.
Memorial bench in St George's churchyard, Falfield, South Gloucestershire The small plaque on the bench records
GIVEN IN LOVING MEMORY OF EVELYN MIRIAM ANGELL JAMES 1905 - 1998
Memorial bench in St George's churchyard, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
The small plaque on the bench records GIVEN IN LOVING MEMORY OF EVELYN MIRIAM ANGELL JAMES 1905 - 1998
Flagless flagpole, Falfield, South Gloucestershire In the SE corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Flagless flagpole, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
In the SE corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Churchyard headstones, Falfield, South Gloucestershire In the SW corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Churchyard headstones, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
In the SW corner of St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Headstones and trees, Falfield, South Gloucestershire In St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
Headstones and trees, Falfield, South Gloucestershire
In St George's churchyard in the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester.
The Village Green and All Saints' church, Stone
The Village Green and All Saints' church, Stone
ROCKHAMPTON - Please drive carefully through the village Rockhampton is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire. 
Its population was 166 on the day of the 2011 UK Census.
ROCKHAMPTON - Please drive carefully through the village
Rockhampton is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire. Its population was 166 on the day of the 2011 UK Census.
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Moorslade is located at Grid Ref: ST6794 (Lat: 51.645471, Lng: -2.4665574)

Unitary Authority: South Gloucestershire

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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