Painswick

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Painswick is a historic wool town in Gloucestershire, England, famed for its picturesque stone architecture and yew-lined churchyard in the heart of the Cotswolds.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
architecturalStyle Cotswold stone
ceremonialCounty Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
country England
daylightSavingTimeZone BST
distanceToGloucester approximately 6 miles
distanceToStroud approximately 4 miles
economyHistoricallyBasedOn wool industry
governingBody Painswick Parish Council
hasAttraction Painswick Rococo Garden
hasConservationArea Painswick Conservation Area
hasCulturalEvent Painswick Feast
Painswick Rococo Garden events
hasDialCode 01452
hasFeature churchyard with clipped yew trees
narrow winding streets
traditional Cotswold stone cottages
hasLandmark Painswick Beacon
St Mary’s Church, Painswick
yew trees of St Mary’s churchyard
hasListedBuildings numerous Grade II listed buildings
hasParishChurch St Mary’s Church, Painswick
hasPostcodeDistrict GL6
hasPostTown Stroud
hasSettlementType small town
heritageStatus historic market and wool town
historicCounty Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
knownFor Cotswold stone buildings
St Mary’s Church, Painswick
historic wool trade
picturesque stone architecture
yew-lined churchyard
lieutenancyArea Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cotswolds NERFINISHED
Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
South West England
locatedNear Gloucester
Stroud
nickname Queen of the Cotswolds
OSGridReference SO867097
parliamentaryConstituency Stroud
partOf Stroud district
region Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
timeZone Europe/London
tourismType heritage tourism
rural tourism

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cotswolds
contains
The Cotswolds (UK Parliament constituency)
containsTown
Painswick ("Painswick Conservation Area")
hasConservationArea
Painswick ("Painswick Feast")
hasCulturalEvent

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