Winchcombe is one of towns in
United Kingdom situated some 10 km east of
Bishops Cleeve and 180 km from
London. The population of Winchcombe is 4,600 people (as of 2012). Many people visit Winchcombe to experience its castles.
The closest airport Gloucestershire (IATA: GLO) is about 30 km away.
Must see attractions in Winchcombe
Sudeley Castle is a castle located near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. It dates from the 10th century, but the inhabited portion is chiefly Elizabethan. The castle has a notable garden, which is designed and maintained to a very high standard. The chapel, St. Mary's Sudeley, is the burial place of Queen Catherine Parr (c. 1512–1548), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, and contains her marble tomb. Unusually for a castle chapel, St Mary's Sudeley is actually part of the local Church of Eng…
If you have seen everything in Winchcombe already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. If you're visiting the area, you may want to check out something from the following list:
To understand Winchcombe better you can also take a look at the gallery.