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Lower Swell Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cotswold · Region: South West

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Place	Lower Swell
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
District / Borough	Cotswold
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.926975
Longitude	-1.748660
Place Type	Village

About Lower Swell

Lower Swell emerges from the limestone folds of the Cotswolds, defined by the steady, clear flow of the River Dikler. It lies 1.1 miles west of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 260°T, OS grid SP 173 254). The honey-hued masonry of its cottages catches the low-slanting afternoon sun, casting long shadows across the quiet lanes. Beneath the turf, the earth retains the secrets of the past, marked by the Lower Swell Long Barrow, which rests in silent gravity just 400 metres north-west of the parish church. Time feels heavy here, anchored by the presence of ancient burial mounds that break the smooth horizon of the surrounding fields. Residents walk paths that have remained largely unchanged for centuries, navigating the topography that separates the high wolds from the damp meadows below. The landscape holds a quiet, austere beauty, where the skeletal remains of medieval dwellings near St Mary’s Church remind the observer of the persistent endurance of human habitation. Lower Swell maintains a character forged by this deep, geological stillness, far removed from the clamour of more modern thoroughfares.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Roman Burials, Medieval Settlement Remains And A Later Ditched Enclosure East Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 044° NE · 7 ha
Lower Swell Long Barrow 400M North-West Of St Mary`S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 322° NW
Two Bowl Barrows 80M North Of Arch Hollow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 304° WNW
Abbotswood (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.7 mi, 056° NE · 92 ha
Copse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 221° SW
Upper Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 258° WSW
River Dikler (River) — 1.5 mi, 349° N
Skinners Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 261° W
The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 248° WSW
New Park Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 005° N
Eyford Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 253° WSW · 58 ha
Battle Of Stow (-On-The-Wold) 1646 (Registered Battlefield) — 1.9 mi, 024° NNE · 134 ha
The Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 058° ENE
Hawkstone Brewery (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 195° SSW
Salmonsbury Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 172° S · 18 ha
Salter's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 259° W
Brassey (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 227° SW
Replica Iron Age roundhouse (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 178° S
Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 189° S
The Model Village (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 185° S
Cotswold Pottery (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 188° S
Birdland Park and Gardens (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.2 mi, 184° S
Caudwell Brook (River) — 3.3 mi, 067° ENE
Sezincote (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.5 mi, 003° N · 82 ha
Blessed Bottom (Valley) — 3.6 mi, 340° NNW
Cotswold Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.9 mi, 282° WNW
Adlestrop Park And House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 081° E · 74 ha
Wellington Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 023° NNE
Charnal Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 300° WNW
Horse at Water (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 081° E

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