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Southam is a village in Gloucestershire, England, located on the outskirts of Cheltenham. Its main features are a castle, which has been converted to a hotel, and a railway line. The parish of Southam had a population of 1,175 in the 2011 census. When you visit Southam, Gloucestershire, Walkfo brings Southam, Gloucestershire places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Southam, Gloucestershire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Southam, Gloucestershire
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With 39 audio plaques & Southam, Gloucestershire places for you to explore in the Southam, Gloucestershire area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Southam, Gloucestershire places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Southam, Gloucestershire history
In the Domesday Book it is written as Surham and was held by Durand, the Sheriff of Gloucester. From 1865 the village was also known as Southam-de-la-bere, this was to distinguish it from Southam in Warwickshire. Richard de la Bere was the Lord of the Manor of Southam from 1609, and his wife Margaret had the magnificent De la Bere tomb built in the south aisle of St. Michael’s Church in Bishop’s Cleeve.
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You can visit Southam, Gloucestershire places with Walkfo Southam, Gloucestershire to hear history at Southam, Gloucestershire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Southam, Gloucestershire has 39 places to visit in our interactive Southam, Gloucestershire 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 Southam, Gloucestershire, 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 Southam, Gloucestershire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Southam, Gloucestershire & the surrounding areas.
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Best Southam, Gloucestershire places to visit
Southam, Gloucestershire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Southam, Gloucestershire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Southam, Gloucestershire’s information audio spots:
Cotswold Grange, Cheltenham
Cotswold Grange Hotel in Cheltenham is a building of historical significance . It was built in about 1840 as a private residence and was home to many notable people . It is now a hotel which provides accommodation and restaurant services .
Trinity Cheltenham
Trinity Cheltenham is an evangelical, charismatic Anglican church in Gloucestershire . The Church has around 1000 members, making it one of the largest churches in the UK . It was originally known as “Trinity” when it was first opened .
Prestbury, Gloucestershire
Prestbury is a medium-sized village near the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire. It forms part of the borough of Cheltenham, despite retaining its own parish council. The parish of Prestbury had a population of 6,981 according to the 2011 census.
St Michael & All Angels Church, Bishop’s Cleeve
St Michael & All Angels is the Anglican church in the village of Bishop’s Cleeve, just north of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. Informally the church is known simply as St Michael’s.
Wingmoor Farm Meadow
Wingmoor Farm Meadow (grid reference SO937273) is a 3-hectare (7.4-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Tewkesbury Borough Local Plan to 2011’, adopted March 2006, as a Key Wildlife Site.
Cleeve Common
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England, notified in 1974. It lies in the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is on Cleeve Hill. Site is on Jurassic limestones on the top of the Cotwold scarp and is north-east of Cheltenham.
Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire
Cleeve Hill is the highest point in the Cotswolds hill range and of Gloucestershire. It is located on Cleeve Common which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It commands a clear view to the west, over Cheltenham and the racecourse, over the River Severn and into Wales.
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here Southam, Gloucestershire has 23 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Southam, Gloucestershire plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Southam, Gloucestershire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Southam, Gloucestershire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.