Ampney St Peter

Settlement in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Ampney St Peter

Stone Stile, Driffield Just NW of the village, Gloucestershire footpath BDD12 looking North. The view SW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7069629">SU0799 : Stone Stile, Driffield</a>.
Stone Stile, Driffield Credit: Mr Red

Ampney St Peter is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles northeast of the town of Cirencester. The village is part of the Cotswold District and falls within the parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds.

Ampney St Peter is a picturesque village, known for its charming rural setting and traditional stone-built houses. It is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is located within close proximity to several notable landmarks, including the Cotswold Water Park, a large network of lakes and wetlands that offer a range of water-based activities.

Despite its small size, Ampney St Peter has a strong sense of community. The village features a historic church, St Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is a notable architectural landmark. The church is still in use today and forms the heart of the community, hosting regular services and community events.

In terms of amenities, Ampney St Peter has limited facilities. However, nearby Cirencester provides a wider range of services, including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is well-connected by road, with the A417 running nearby, providing easy access to surrounding towns and cities.

Overall, Ampney St Peter offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle, with the convenience of larger towns and cities within easy reach.

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Ampney St Peter Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.711626/-1.883702 or Grid Reference SP0801. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stone Stile, Driffield Just NW of the village, Gloucestershire footpath BDD12 looking North. The view SW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7069629">SU0799 : Stone Stile, Driffield</a>.
Stone Stile, Driffield
Just NW of the village, Gloucestershire footpath BDD12 looking North. The view SW is SU0799 : Stone Stile, Driffield.
Stone Stile, Driffield Just NW of the village, Gloucestershire footpath BDD12 looking SW. The view North is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7069627">SU0799 : Stone Stile, Driffield</a>.
Stone Stile, Driffield
Just NW of the village, Gloucestershire footpath BDD12 looking SW. The view North is SU0799 : Stone Stile, Driffield.
Stone Stile Driffield Along the drive of Hillside, at their rear wall on Gloucestershire footpath BDD11 looking NE. The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7270798">SU0799 : Stone Stile Driffield</a>.
Stone Stile Driffield
Along the drive of Hillside, at their rear wall on Gloucestershire footpath BDD11 looking NE. The view from the field is SU0799 : Stone Stile Driffield.
Stone Stile Driffield Along the drive of Hillside, at their rear wall on Gloucestershire footpath BDD11 looking NE. The view from the field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7270797">SU0799 : Stone Stile Driffield</a>.
Stone Stile Driffield
Along the drive of Hillside, at their rear wall on Gloucestershire footpath BDD11 looking NE. The view from the field is SU0799 : Stone Stile Driffield.
Minor road to Driffield
Minor road to Driffield
Poulton Manor Manor house beside the A417 in the village of Poulton.  The house is thought to be late 17th century and is Grade II listed, see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1304257?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1304257?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  The listing describes the architect as 'variously attributed to John Paget c.1700 and Peter Mills'.
Poulton Manor
Manor house beside the A417 in the village of Poulton. The house is thought to be late 17th century and is Grade II listed, see: LinkExternal link The listing describes the architect as 'variously attributed to John Paget c.1700 and Peter Mills'.
Church in Ampney Crucis The church is in the north western section of the square.
Church in Ampney Crucis
The church is in the north western section of the square.
Ampney Crucis Cricket Club The cricket field and clubhouse is north of the stream and the hotel, in the northern half of the square.
Ampney Crucis Cricket Club
The cricket field and clubhouse is north of the stream and the hotel, in the northern half of the square.
The Rectory: Ampney Crucis The rectory lies between the Church and the War Memorial in the north eastern section of the square.
The Rectory: Ampney Crucis
The rectory lies between the Church and the War Memorial in the north eastern section of the square.
Entrance to Ampney Park The entrance, photographed from the A417 is in the north western section of the square. Most of Ampney park is in a different square.
Entrance to Ampney Park
The entrance, photographed from the A417 is in the north western section of the square. Most of Ampney park is in a different square.
Dudley Farmland The square is mostly farmland and this view is of wheat being grown in the south eastern section of the square.
Dudley Farmland
The square is mostly farmland and this view is of wheat being grown in the south eastern section of the square.
Main street in Ampney Crucis These houses along the minor road passing through the southern half of the square is typical of residences in this village.
Main street in Ampney Crucis
These houses along the minor road passing through the southern half of the square is typical of residences in this village.
Ampney Crucis: Village Hall The village hall is in the south eastern section of the square. This square consists of village and Ampney park and farms.
Ampney Crucis: Village Hall
The village hall is in the south eastern section of the square. This square consists of village and Ampney park and farms.
Intersection near Ampney Crucis This intersection is in the north eastern section of the square which consists of a number of minor roads, the A417 to Ampney St Peter, Ampney Brook and farmland. This residence is typical of those in this square and consists of a couple of attached cottages.
Intersection near Ampney Crucis
This intersection is in the north eastern section of the square which consists of a number of minor roads, the A417 to Ampney St Peter, Ampney Brook and farmland. This residence is typical of those in this square and consists of a couple of attached cottages.
Red Lion at Intersection This square contains the village of Ampney St Peter, farmland, the A417 and a minor road. The Red Lion is at the intersection in the eastern section of the square.
Red Lion at Intersection
This square contains the village of Ampney St Peter, farmland, the A417 and a minor road. The Red Lion is at the intersection in the eastern section of the square.
Farmland near Ampney St Peter The square consists of farmland and the village. This view of the farmland was taken at the intersection in the eastern half looking more or less south west.
Farmland near Ampney St Peter
The square consists of farmland and the village. This view of the farmland was taken at the intersection in the eastern half looking more or less south west.
View of A417 near Ampney St Peter This view looks west along the A417 towards Ampney St Peter in the eastern section of the square. It appears characteristic of this region to find residences like this at road junctions.
View of A417 near Ampney St Peter
This view looks west along the A417 towards Ampney St Peter in the eastern section of the square. It appears characteristic of this region to find residences like this at road junctions.
Quarry Farm Entrance near Ampney St Mary's The square is mostly farmland. This is the entrance to Quarry Farm which is on the northern side of the road in the south eastern section of the square.
Quarry Farm Entrance near Ampney St Mary's
The square is mostly farmland. This is the entrance to Quarry Farm which is on the northern side of the road in the south eastern section of the square.
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Ampney St Peter is located at Grid Ref: SP0801 (Lat: 51.711626, Lng: -1.883702)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.711626,-1.883702
Ampney St. Peter
Alt Name: Eastington
Is In: Gloucestershire, England, UK
Place: village
Lat/Long: 51.7114918/-1.8823364
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Defibrillator Location: inside red phone box, by crossroads in Ampney St Peter,
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Old Phone: +44 1285 851319
Operator: Defib Store
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Bus Stop
Village Street
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Naptan CommonName: Village Street
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Naptan Street: London Rd A417
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.71068/-1.8834168
Bus Stop
Village Street
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1600GL116
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Village Street
Naptan NaptanCode: glogdama
Naptan Street: London Rd A417
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.7105632/-1.8834377
Barrier: stile
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:15; Sa 07:45; Su off
Colour: gold
Drive Through: no
Inscription: This post box has been painted gold by Royal Mail to celebrate Laura Bechtolsheimer Gold Medal winner London 2012 Olympic Games Equestrian: Dressage - Team
Note: Gold from 2012 Olympics; from survey 2021-08-04, label says collection times will change to Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off as of 23 August 2021
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: GL7 16
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Source: GPS
Tactile Writing Braille De: yes
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Turning Circle
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Board Type: notice
Information: board
Tourism: information
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Lat/Long: 51.71009/-1.890102
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Power: pole
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