Places to visit in Gloucester City
A short list of notable parks, markets, museums and landmarks in Gloucester City.
- Agricultural House, Sandhurst Lane, Gloucester · Historic
archaeological site at Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Barnwood (Samian Ware Discovery Site) · Historic
Barnwood as Samian Ware discovery site
- Bishop Hoopers Monument · Historic
monument in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Gelvum Way Park · Parks
park in the United Kingdom
- Glevum · Historic
Glevum was originally a Roman fort in Roman Britain that became a "colonia" of retired legionaries in AD 97. Today, it is known as Gloucester, in the English county of Gloucestershire. The name Glevum is taken by many present-day businesses in the area and also by the 26-mile Glevum Way, a long-distance footpath or recreational walk encircling modern Gloucester.
- Gloucester (Samian Ware Discovery Site) · Historic
Gloucester as Samian Ware discovery site
- Gloucester Transport Museum · Culture
museum in Gloucester, England, UK
- Gloucester Waterways Museum · Culture
museum charting the 200-year history of the Gloucester docks and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, United Kingdom
- Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary · Culture
hospital in Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Hillfield Gardens, Gloucester · Parks
Hillfield Gardens is a public park on London Road, Gloucester, England. It houses several historical monuments. The description in December 2020 stated: "Now a Council-owned public park covering about 1.6 hectares, Highfield Gardens is supported by an active Friends group which organises annual events".
- Kingsholm Palace (site of) · Historic
archaeological site in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Matson moated site · Historic
archaeological site in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Museum of Gloucester · Culture
The Museum of Gloucester in Brunswick Road is the main museum in the city of Gloucester, England. It was extensively renovated following a large National Heritage Lottery Fund grant, and reopened on Gloucester Day, 3 September 2011.
- Remains of Roman wall · Historic
archaeological site in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Barn Owl Centre · Attraction
- Discovery Centre, Museum of Gloucester · Museum
- Gloucester City Wall · Historic citywalls
Roman Remains
- Saint James City Farm · Attraction
- Tailor of Gloucester · Attraction
The Tailor of Gloucester is a Christmas children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, privately printed by the author in 1902, and published in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in October 1903. The story is about a tailor whose work on a waistcoat is finished by the grateful mice he rescues from his cat and was based on a real world incident involving a tailor and his assistants. For years, Potter declared that of all her books it was her personal favourite.
- The Folk of Gloucester · Museum
The Folk of Gloucester is a community centre which is housed in three of the oldest buildings in the city of Gloucester, two Tudor merchant's house and a 17th-century town house. The community centre, at 99–103 Westgate Street, is devoted to the social history of Gloucestershire.
- The Gate Art Space · Landmark
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