Pudding Hill Barn Cottage

Cirencester is a market town and civil parish in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the River Churn, a tributary of the Thames. Cirencester is the eighth largest settlement in Gloucestershire and the largest town within the Cotswolds. It is the home of the Royal Agricultural University, the oldest agricultural college in the English-speaking world, founded in 1840. The town had a population of 20,229 in 2021. The town is 18 miles (29 km) north-west of Swindon, 18 miles (29 km) south-east of Gloucester, 37 miles (60 km) west of Oxford and 39 miles (63 km) north-east of Bristol.

Cirencester is steeped in history and boasts a rich cultural heritage. It is home to many beautiful buildings, including the impressive parish church of St. John the Baptist, which dates back to the 12th century. The town is also famous for its Roman amphitheatre, which is one of the largest in Britain and was once used for gladiatorial battles.

In addition to its historical attractions, Cirencester is also a great place to explore the great outdoors. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is nestled between the stunning Cotswold Hills. There are many walking and cycling routes to explore, including the popular Thames Path, which runs through the town.