Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Our Lady's Well
Explore the historical charm of Our Lady's Well in Gloucester, a serene landmark perfect for reflection and nature lovers.
Nestled in Gloucester, Our Lady's Well is a serene historical landmark that invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and tranquil surroundings. This picturesque site is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
A brief summary to Our Lady's Well
- Hempsted Ln, Gloucester, GL2 5JN, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings.
- Check local guides for any events or gatherings at the well.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding nature trails.
Getting There
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Car
From central Gloucester, head south on Southgate St/A430 towards Bruton Way/A430. Continue to follow A430 for about 1 mile. Merge onto the A38 towards Tewkesbury. After approximately 1.5 miles, take the exit towards Hempsted Lane. Turn left onto Hempsted Lane, and you will find Our Lady's Well at the address: Hempsted Ln, Gloucester GL2 5JN. Parking is available on the street nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transport
Take bus number 94 from Gloucester Bus Station towards Tewkesbury. The journey will take about 12 minutes. Get off at the Hempsted Lane stop. From there, walk along Hempsted Lane for about 5 minutes to reach Our Lady's Well, located at Hempsted Ln, Gloucester GL2 5JN. Make sure to check the local bus schedule in advance for any changes or updates on service times.
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Walking from Central Gloucester
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk from central Gloucester to Our Lady's Well. Start at Gloucester Cathedral and head south towards the A430, crossing the road to follow Southgate St. Continue straight until you reach the A38, then turn left and walk for about 1.5 miles. Take a right onto Hempsted Lane, and you will find Our Lady's Well after a short walk. This route will take approximately 35-45 minutes, so wear comfortable walking shoes.
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