Visit Turkdean Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Turkdean

  

Turkdean Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Turkdean

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Turkdean history

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Turkdean was recorded as Turcandene in the 8th century and was listed as Turchedene or Turghedene in Domesday Book of 1086. It derives from Old English for “valley (denu) of a river called Turce”, with Turce or Twrch being a lost Celtic river name. The Anglican Church of All Saints was built in the 12th century.

Turkdean geography / climate

Turkdean is in the county of Gloucestershire and lies within the Cotswolds. It is approximately 30 km (20 mi) to the east of Gloucester. The southeastern boundary follows the route of the Roman road the Fosse Way. Nearby villages include Cold Aston, Hazleton, Clapton, Farmington and Hampnett.

You can visit Turkdean places with Walkfo Turkdean to hear history at Turkdean’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Turkdean has 17 places to visit in our interactive Turkdean map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Turkdean, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Turkdean places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Turkdean & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 17 audio facts unique to Turkdean places in an interactive Turkdean map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Turkdean Places Map
17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Turkdean tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Turkdean

  

Best Turkdean places to visit

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Turkdean has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Turkdean’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Turkdean’s information audio spots:

Church of St Peter, Farmington The Anglican Church of St Peter at Farmington in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

Church of All Saints, Turkdean The Anglican Church of All Saints at Turkdean in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

Church of St Bartholomew, Notgrove The Anglican Church of St Bartholomew at Notgrove in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building.

Notgrove Railway Cutting Notgrove Railway Cutting (grid reference SP086209) is a 1.7-hectare (4.2-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Cotswold District’ Local Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS) and Regionally Important Geological Site (RIGS)

Church of St Andrew, Cold Aston The Anglican St Andrew’s Church at Cold Aston in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England was built in the 12th century. It is a grade I listed building and is a Norman church dedicated to St Andrew.

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