Things to do in Painswick

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Oct 26, 2025 - Oct 27, 2025
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Painswick Rococo Garden

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Painswick Rococo Garden (Gloucester Road)
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Painswick Rococo Garden, an 18th-century garden in Painswick, UK, features unique rococo architecture and stunning countryside views, restored to its historical glory.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

£10 for adults, £5 for children. Free for under 5s.

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St Marys Painswick

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Lychgate Rooms Stroud Road
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St Marys Painswick is a Grade I listed church in Painswick, Gloucestershire, known for its rich history and architectural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Sheepscombe Methodist Church

10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
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Sheepscombe Methodist Church is a Grade II listed chapel located in Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, England, known for its unique architecture and historical significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

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Painswick Beacon

Open year-round from dawn to dusk
Sights
Golf Course Way
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Painswick Beacon is a high hill near Painswick that offers great views of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular spot for walking and enjoying nature, with a rich history of local significance.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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St Mary's Church

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
New St
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St Mary's Church is a 14th-century Gothic church in Painswick, surrounded by unique table tombs and yew trees shaped like ice lollies. A legend says only 99 yews can grow here, making the churchyard and its history fascinating.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Stocks

Open 24 hours
Landmark
6QB
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Stocks in Painswick is a historical landmark that reflects the village's past. This structure served as a punishment tool for petty crimes, showcasing the community's justice system during earlier times.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free

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Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve

Open all day
Landmark
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Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve is a scenic area with diverse forests and grasslands. It features ancient beech trees and lush greenery, making it a great place for nature lovers.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Ashton Beer Collection

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
Gloucester Street Christchurch Chapel
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Ashton Beer Collection features a diverse range of beers. Visitors can learn about brewing history and sample unique flavors.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free