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Cirencester lies on the River Churn, a tributary of the River Thames. It is the eighth largest settlement in Gloucestershire and the largest town within the Cotswolds. It is the home of the Royal Agricultural University, the oldest agricultural college in the English-speaking world, founded in 1840.
Cirencester, known as the Capital of the Cotswolds, is a lovely market town with a fascinating history where you will receive a warm welcome. In Roman times, Cirencester, known as ‘Corinium Dobunnorum’, was the second largest town only to London.
- Corinium Museum. A mine of engrossing artefacts from Cirencester’s deep past, the Corinium Museum deserves as much time as you can afford. You’ll see one of the largest collections of Romano-British artefacts in the UK, and what’s incredible is that they all come from the ground beneath your feet.
- Church of St John the Baptist. Gloucestershire’s largest parish church demands your attention on the Market Place in Cirencester. The building dates to the end of the 12th century, and you can identify the earliest stonework in the chancel.
- Sights Around Town. Cirencester’s town centre warrants a walking tour, not least because of the tone of its beautiful Cotswold stone. Sheep Street, Castle Street, Park Street and Market Place are all a joy.
- Cirencester Park. Unusually for a country house, the seat of the Earls Bathurst is almost part of the town. The house’s grounds are open to the public without admission fee, from 08:00 to 17:00 each day.
Cirencester, in Gloucestershire, is a charming town with a population of around 18,000 people set in the English Cotswolds. The actual population of the Cirencester Parish was recorded as 18,324 (8,920 males and 9,404 females) in 7,866 households in the 2001 Census.
Cirencester is a picturesque market town in the Cotswolds, in the county of Gloucestershire. It's an ancient market town with traditional Cotswold buildings and thriving shopping centre. It's worth spending a morning here, especially on a Saturday.
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