Bournes Green

Settlement in Gloucestershire Stroud

England

Bournes Green

Chalford from railway line Looking towards High Street at Chalford, with Coppice Hill further up. Chalford Baptist Church is visible at top mid-right of picture. — Chalford from railway line Credit: Clint Mann

Bournes Green is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in southwestern England. Situated in the Stroud district, the village is nestled in the picturesque Cotswold Hills, renowned for its stunning landscapes and charming rural settings. Bournes Green is approximately 5 miles southwest of the town of Stroud and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The village itself is characterized by its quaint and traditional architecture, with many buildings dating back several centuries. The local community is close-knit and friendly, giving Bournes Green a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The village has a small but well-maintained green space, which serves as a gathering point for residents and a place for children to play.

Despite its small size, Bournes Green benefits from a range of amenities for its residents. These include a local pub, offering a cozy and traditional environment for socializing, as well as a village hall that hosts various community events throughout the year. The village also benefits from excellent transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

Bournes Green's location within the Cotswolds provides residents and visitors with numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding area is filled with walking and cycling trails, offering breathtaking views of the countryside and opportunities to explore the region's natural beauty.

Overall, Bournes Green is a charming and idyllic village, offering a peaceful and rural lifestyle in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside.

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Bournes Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.736212/-2.130301 or Grid Reference SO9104. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Chalford from railway line Looking towards High Street at Chalford, with Coppice Hill further up. Chalford Baptist Church is visible at top mid-right of picture.

Chalford from railway line

Looking towards High Street at Chalford, with Coppice Hill further up. Chalford Baptist Church is visible at top mid-right of picture.

Woodland north of railway line Dense woodland adorns the hills to the north of the Severn and Thames Canal. Bristley Hill Wood and (to the right) Tanner&#039;s Wood are located here.

Woodland north of railway line

Dense woodland adorns the hills to the north of the Severn and Thames Canal. Bristley Hill Wood and (to the right) Tanner's Wood are located here.

Trackway and canal in the Golden Valley Viewed from the railway line. Tanner&#039;s Wood seen in background.

Trackway and canal in the Golden Valley

Viewed from the railway line. Tanner's Wood seen in background.

Limekiln Lane, 1 Heading south-east towards Waterlane. The beech copse surrounds Bisley long barrow.
It&#039;s the time of year when beech trees look black against a sunny winter sky.

Limekiln Lane, 1

Heading south-east towards Waterlane. The beech copse surrounds Bisley long barrow. It's the time of year when beech trees look black against a sunny winter sky.

Jonathan Billinger

Entrance to Watercombe House Set in a secluded Cotswold valley.

Entrance to Watercombe House

Set in a secluded Cotswold valley.

Jonathan Billinger

Hayhedge Lane, Bisley The lane leads a to dead end at Battlescombe. Right is Limekiln Lane.

Hayhedge Lane, Bisley

The lane leads a to dead end at Battlescombe. Right is Limekiln Lane.

Jonathan Billinger

Track and footpath to Bisley Leading north-west from the lane junction in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5013309">SO9005 : Hayhedge Lane, Bisley</a>.

Track and footpath to Bisley

Leading north-west from the lane junction in SO9005 : Hayhedge Lane, Bisley.

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Limekiln Lane Looking south-east from Hayhedge Lane, Bisley.

Limekiln Lane

Looking south-east from Hayhedge Lane, Bisley.

Jonathan Billinger

Limekiln Lane, 2 The opposite view to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4824246">SO9105 : Limekiln Lane, 1</a>.

Limekiln Lane, 2

The opposite view to SO9105 : Limekiln Lane, 1.

Jonathan Billinger

Footpath by Bisley barrow The path heads north from Limekiln Lane to Battlescombe.

Footpath by Bisley barrow

The path heads north from Limekiln Lane to Battlescombe.

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Private drive, public path The path cuts through to Hyde&#039;s Bottom from Limekiln Lane.

Private drive, public path

The path cuts through to Hyde's Bottom from Limekiln Lane.

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Lane to Waterlane The shrub with pinky white flowers is a Viburnun sp, possibly V lantana, Wayfaring Tree.

Lane to Waterlane

The shrub with pinky white flowers is a Viburnun sp, possibly V lantana, Wayfaring Tree.

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Viburnum lantana by Limekiln Lane Detail of the shrub seen in context in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5013388">SO9104 : Lane to Waterlane</a>.

Viburnum lantana by Limekiln Lane

Detail of the shrub seen in context in SO9104 : Lane to Waterlane.

Jonathan Billinger

Track and footpath Limbricks farm to the right; the footpath heads north to Battlescombe.

Track and footpath

Limbricks farm to the right; the footpath heads north to Battlescombe.

Jonathan Billinger

Limbrick's Farm Large Cotswolds farm to the north of Waterlane.

Limbrick's Farm

Large Cotswolds farm to the north of Waterlane.

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Track to Rookwoods Limbrick&#039;s farm to the left.

Track to Rookwoods

Limbrick's farm to the left.

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Dead end lane at Waterlane One of six lanes to radiate out from the junction at the centre of this Cotswolds hamlet.

Dead end lane at Waterlane

One of six lanes to radiate out from the junction at the centre of this Cotswolds hamlet.

Jonathan Billinger

Far Oakridge, 1 Cotswolds hamlet on the hillside above the Frome valley.

Far Oakridge, 1

Cotswolds hamlet on the hillside above the Frome valley.

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Bournes Green is located at Grid Ref: SO9104 (Lat: 51.736212, Lng: -2.130301)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Stroud

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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///narrates.others.sentences. Near Chalford, Gloucestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.736212,-2.130301

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.7379594/-2.1339328

Bournes Green Roman Villa

Alt Name: Lillyhorn Roman villa

Archaeological Site: roman_villa

Historic: archaeological_site

Historic Civilization: ancient_roman

Source: NPE

Website: https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=117310

Wikidata: Q17645679

Lat/Long: 51.7385487/-2.1275216

Bournes Green

Is In: Gloucestershire, England, UK

Place: hamlet

Source: NPE

Lat/Long: 51.7368543/-2.1314778

Bus Stop

Bournes Green Turn

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GLS188

Naptan Bearing: N

Naptan CommonName: Bournes Green Turn

Naptan NaptanCode: glodmwdp

Naptan Street: Bisley Rd

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Source: naptan_import

Lat/Long: 51.7357923/-2.1259448

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.7381836/-2.1351183

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.7355562/-2.137099

Note: gap in hedge

Lat/Long: 51.739124/-2.1346964

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.7362396/-2.1337902

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.73612/-2.1339297

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00

Drive Through: no

Operator: Royal Mail

Operator Wikidata: Q638098

Post Box Type: wall

Ref: GL6 59D

Royal Cypher: VR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356

Source: survey

Lat/Long: 51.7357054/-2.1322677

Bench

Backrest: yes

Lat/Long: 51.7357501/-2.1321753

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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