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Berkeley Castle

No. 3 of 6,557 in the Cotswolds, No. 3 for history, No. 1 for film and tv. History, 21.1 km from Painswick, just outside the Cotswolds National Landscape.

Berkeley Castle
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0

A Grade I listed castle that has been used as a filming location.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-04).

Facts

Heritage
Grade I listedHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-11-04
Website
berkeley-castle.comOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-11-04
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.89 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Hogsdown FarmStay, 20 km from Painswick, just outside the areaCamping
Tudor Caravan ParkStay, 15 km from Painswick, just outside the areaCamping
Moorend Farm CL caravan siteStay, 15 km from Painswick, just outside the areaCamping
HogdownStay, 20 km from Painswick, just outside the areaCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Old Spot Inn16 km from Painswick, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Belle's Kitchen16 km from Painswick, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Malt House21 km from Painswick, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Berkeley Arms15 km from Painswick, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Edward Jenner Museum21 km from Painswick, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Kingshill House Creative CentreGrade II* listed, 16 km from Painswick, just outside the areaArt and galleries
WWT Slimbridge Gallery15 km from Painswick, just outside the areaArt and galleries
The Pulse Pool, Studio & Gym16 km from Painswick, just outside the areaRainy day

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