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Northleach

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Northleach

Northleach works well as a base: 15 minutes from Bourton on the Water, 15km from Sudeley Castle.

Northleach is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,854, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Northleach sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Northleach to your route.

About Northleach

Northleach is a market town and former civil parish, now in parish Northleach with Eastington, in the Cotswold district, in Gloucestershire, England. The town is in the valley of the River Leach in the Cotswolds, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Cirencester and 11 miles (18 km) east-southeast of Cheltenham. The

Read more 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,854, the same as Northleach built-up-area. The 2021 Census recorded the population as 1,931.

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Northleach offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Northleach located?

Northleach is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.8299 latitude, -1.8371 longitude.

What is the population of Northleach?

Northleach has a population of approximately 1,854 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
1,854
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.8299, -1.8371

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Northleach

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Bourton-on-the-Water

Picturesque Cotswolds village known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' for its elegant low bridges spanning the River Windrush.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Bibury

Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

The Classic Motor Hub

A curated classic car showroom and events space set in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Bibury.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Stow-on-the-Wold

The highest Cotswold town, famed for its ancient market square and the yew-flanked north door of St Edward's Church.

14 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Sudeley Castle

A Tudor castle near Winchcombe, the only private home where a queen of England, Katherine Parr, lies buried.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Snowshill

A timeless hilltop hamlet famed for its lavender fields and the eccentric manor of collector Charles Wade.

19 km · about 20 min drive

racetrack

Prescott Speed Hill Climb

Famous Cotswolds hill climb owned by the Bugatti Owners' Club since 1937, twisting up through the grounds of Prescott House. Home of the celebrated La Vie en Bleu vintage festival.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Broadway Tower

A folly castle crowning the Cotswold escarpment at 1,024 feet, with views across 16 counties from the second-highest point.

22 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Northleach

  • 55 kmSymonds Yat RockA famous viewpoint 504 feet above the River Wye, where peregrine falcons nest and the river performs a dramatic horseshoe bend.
  • 60 kmDevil's PulpitA narrow limestone pinnacle perched above the Wye Valley near Tintern Abbey, offering a dizzying view down through the forest canopy.
  • 69 kmClifton Suspension BridgeIsambard Kingdom Brunel's iconic 1864 suspension bridge soaring 75m above the Avon Gorge at Bristol, still carrying traffic and glowing with lights after dark.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Bourton on the Water

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Stow on the Wold

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Burford

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14 km awayPop. 1,184

Fairford

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14 km awayPop. 3,236

Stratton

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14 km awayPop. 2,570

Charlton Kings

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15 km awayPop. 11,700

Cirencester

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15 km awayPop. 20,229

Donnington

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16 km awayPop. 4,477

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