Fairford
Fairford town originated as a river-crossing settlement on the River Coln, the ancient market town is dominated by the beautifully proportioned 'wool' church of St Mary.
Fairford is in Cotswolds.
Get in
Fairford is 8 miles from Cirencester and 5.5 miles from Bibury on the A417.
Get around
See
- 🌍 St Mary, St Mary's, High St, GL7 4AD, ☎ +44 1285 712611. Late Perpendicular 'wool' church with its pinnacled tower, magnificent stained medieval stained glass and a wealth of carvings in both wood and stone. The stained and painted glass in the windows ranks among the finest in England.
Do
Events
- 🌍 Royal International Air Tattoo: 13–15 July 2018. The world's largest military airshow. (date needs updating)
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- 🌍 The Bull Hotel, Market Pl, ☎ +44 1285 712535.
- 🌍 The New Inn, Coln St Aldwyns, ☎ +44 1285 750651.
Go next
- 7 miles from the Cotswold Water Park
- 9 miles from the Cotswold Wildlife Park.
| Routes through Fairford |
| Cirencester ← Poulton ← | W  |
→ Faringdon |
| Swindon ← | W  |
→ Oxford |
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