Stroud District Gloucestershire England United Kingdom
51.77134,-2.324464

Whitminster

Whitminster is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, on the A38 trunk road approximately 6 miles (10 km) south of Gloucester and 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Stroud. The parish population at the 2011 census was 881. The hamlet of Wheatenhurst is signposted from the A38 at Whitminster. Whitminster is close to Junction 13 of the M5 motorway, with Bristol, South Wales and the south Midlands all within an hour's drive. Wheatenhurst manor, with Whitminster House and the parish church of St Andrew, lies about 1 mile (2 km) to the west of the modern village. Plans for additional new housing were announced in Spring 2017. Whitminster has two pubs: The Old Forge Inn, a traditional English pub, and The Whitminster Inn offering accommodation. There is a village shop, a chip shop, a Chinese restaurant and takeaway, and an Indian takeaway. The local school is the Whitminster Endowed C.O.E Primary School. The village also contains a commercial 'Krate Village' containing multiple businesses including a Pizza shop and Falafel store.

Distance between:

London to Whitminster 96 Miles / 155 Kms
Liverpool to Whitminster 117 Miles / 188 Kms

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Population 2017: 846 inhabitants