About Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold is a market town located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. It is situated on the highest point of the Cotswolds, making it a notable spot for visitors. The town is known for its historic market square, which has been a focal point for trade since the 11th century. Various shops, cafes, and antique stores line the streets, offering a mix of local goods and refreshments. The architecture in Stow-on-the-Wold features traditional Cotswold stone buildings, many of which date back several centuries. The town is also home to several churches, including the notable St. Edward's Church, which has a distinctive door framed by ancient yew trees. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks around the area, taking in the surrounding countryside and nearby villages, making it a pleasant destination for those exploring the Cotswolds.

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stow
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Stow-on-the-Wold
Region South West

Property Prices 4,096 sales

Average Price £623K
£500 — £19.08M
Detached £733K 1,615
Semi £426K 813
Terraced £359K 764
Flat £333K 447

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Kingham Train Station 4.3 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 4.5 miles

Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools

8 Primary
1 Secondary
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Swell Church of England Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Longborough Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles The Cotswold Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Bledington Primary School Primary 3.8 miles The Rissington School Primary 3.9 miles Kingham Primary School Primary 4.2 miles St David's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Maugersbury 0.6 miles Lower Swell 1.2 miles Upper Swell 1.4 miles Broadwell 1.4 miles Upper Oddington 1.9 miles Donnington 1.9 miles Icomb 2.2 miles Lower Oddington 2.5 miles Wyck Rissington 2.5 miles Lower Slaughter 2.6 miles Upper Slaughter 2.8 miles Longborough 2.8 miles

Streets in GL54 30 shown View all streets

A P Ellis Road 1 A40 14 A424 5 A436 11 Abbey Terrace 1 Abbey View 1 Abbots Leys Road 3 Adlards Walk 1 Aggs Hill 3 Alderton Road 3 Andoversford Link 2 Antelope Paddock 1 Apple Orchard Close 1 Ashdale Close 1 Ashton House 1 Ashway 1 Avro Road 2 B4068 14 B4077 19 B4078 1 B4425 6 B4450 2 B4632 4 Back Lane 6 Back Walls 1 Baines Close 1 Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway 5 Bangup Lane 1 Barn Close 1 Barnes Wallis Way 2

Postcodes in GL54 50 shown View all postcodes

GL54 1AA GL54 1AB GL54 1AD GL54 1AE GL54 1AF GL54 1AG GL54 1AH GL54 1AJ GL54 1AL GL54 1AN GL54 1AP GL54 1AQ GL54 1AR GL54 1AS GL54 1AT GL54 1AU GL54 1AW GL54 1AX GL54 1AY GL54 1AZ GL54 1BA GL54 1BB GL54 1BD GL54 1BE GL54 1BG GL54 1BH GL54 1BJ GL54 1BL GL54 1BN GL54 1BP GL54 1BQ GL54 1BS GL54 1BT GL54 1BU GL54 1BX GL54 1BY GL54 1DA GL54 1DB GL54 1DD GL54 1DE GL54 1DG GL54 1DH GL54 1DJ GL54 1DL GL54 1DN GL54 1DP GL54 1DQ GL54 1DR GL54 1DT GL54 1DU

Notable & Famous People from Stow-on-the-Wold 1 people

Frederic Bartlett
Psychologist
British psychologist and academic (1886–1969)