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Cheltenham has been welcoming visitors for almost 300 years, ever since the discovery of the first natural spring led to the development of the elegant spa town of today.
Cheltenham is also a cultural centre hosting an impressive calendar of international festivals and special events.
Cheltenham lies some five kilometres to the east of the M5 motorway mid-way between Bristol and Birmingham on the edge of the Cotswold Hills.
www.cheltenham.gov.uk /libraries/templates/cheltenham.asp?FolderID=2   (149 words)

  
 Northwood - Estate Agents Cheltenham Gloucestershire - Local Area information
Cheltenham has many fine churches including the medieval St Mary’s churchyard where John Wesley is said to have preached from the old cross.
Cheltenham is one of the few English towns in which traditional and contemporary architecture complement each other.
Cheltenham Town Football Club, otherwise known as the The Robins or The Red and White Army are Cheltenham’s biggest sporting successes.
www.northwood-cheltenham.co.uk /html/local_area.html   (832 words)

  
 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
One famous son of Gloucestershire is Edward Jenner, the pioneer of Vaccinations.
Gloucestershire County Council and the six district councils of Cotswold, Cheltenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucester, Stroud and Tewkesbury provide services for the north.
The South Gloucestershire unitary council and that part of the City of Bristol unitary authority north of the River Avon administer the south of the County.
www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/gloucester.html   (1055 words)

  
 Cheltenham Racecourse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheltenham Racecourse is a racecourse for horse racing events, located near the English town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (in the suburban village of Prestbury).
Cheltenham is called the "home of National Hunt racing", largely because it hosts the prestigious four-day Cheltenham Festival, held in March of each year and featuring the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
The racecourse also has its own railway station, which is the southern terminus of the preserved Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheltenham_Racecourse   (217 words)

  
 GENUKI: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Photographs of The Cemetery (with Chapel), and The Cemetery (2), Cheltenham, from Alf Beard.
Cheltenham in the Nineteenth Century, taken from "Gloucestershire Notes and Queries", Vol I, published in 1881, which in turn extracted information from even earlier documents.
Cheltenham College was founded in 1841; the Reverend Francis CLOSE, an incumbent of Cheltenham for many years, was one of its founders.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/Cheltenham/index.html   (915 words)

  
 Cheltenham Tourist Information Guide Cotswolds England UK
Cheltenham, on the edge of the Cotswolds, is an inland spa resort of handsome Regency architecture, broad avenues and fine parks.
The principle street of Cheltenham is the Promenade with its fine regency terraces and Neptune Fountain.
Cheltenham is world famous for it's horse racing course at Prestbury Park and the main hurdles event being the Gold Cup National Hunt Festival week in March.
www.cotswolds.info /places/cheltenham.shtml   (642 words)

  
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Cheltenham Croquet Club was founded in 1869 at about the same time as the Sussex Croquet Club (near Brighton) and the All England Club at Wimbledon, so can claim to be one of the oldest croquet clubs in England.
on the Old Bath Road adjacent to the East Gloucestershire Club of which it was a part until 1908.
In keeping with its size, Cheltenham has always played a significant role in influencing the state of croquet and strives to be at the forefront of innovation and progress.
www.cheltenhamcroquet.org.uk   (341 words)

  
 Cheltenham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheltenham (or Cheltenham Spa) is a spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, England, near Gloucester and Cirencester.
Cheltenham is well known for being the home of the flagship race of British steeplechase horseracing, the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Cheltenham Town football club and Cheltenham Ladies' College.
The Minotaur and the Hare” bronze on the Promenade.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheltenham   (1065 words)

  
 Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce -Business in Cheltenham
Cheltenham is a lively and thriving Town and one of the UK’S most successful inland resorts.
Cheltenham is attractive to Business in that it offers good communication links, an excellent environment in which to work and play, a choice of excellent Schools and Colleges as well as the recently formed University of Gloucestershire.
The Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce provides a range of services to its members from Networking opportunities to a platform for business to raise issues with Government at Local and National Level.
www.cheltenham.org.uk   (399 words)

  
 inlingua Cheltenham - Home page
Cheltenham enjoys all the advantages of a modern English city combined with the charm and friendliness of a traditional English town.
Located in the world-famous Cotswolds, Cheltenham is 2 hours from London, 1 hour from Oxford, Bath, Cardiff and Stonehenge.
Popular with all ages, Cheltenham is a fantastic place to live and an ideal base for exploring the real England.
www.inlingua-cheltenham.co.uk   (188 words)

  
 Hotel Heaven - Hôtels et Logement à Cheltenham, United Kingdom
The Cheltenham Park Hotel is in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Just two miles from the centre of Cheltenham, the hotel is the proud owner of the 1999 Silver Award from the English Tourist Board Council, and the Lakeside Restaurant has received a recommendation from Egon Ronay.
Cheltenham is the most complete Regency Town in Britain with 2000 listed buildings and is the gateway to the Cotswolds All of the guest rooms are comfortable and well appointed to give a feeling of being home while away from home.
www.hotelheaven.co.uk /fr/showhotels.php?GeoTown=Cheltenham   (839 words)

  
 Gloucestershire Constabulary Website
A campaign to crackdown on the number of rapes and other sexual offences committed during the festive season has been launched by Gloucestershire Constabulary this week.
Gloucestershire Constabulary has launched a new SMS text service designed for non-emergency calls from the deaf, speech impaired or those with other specific needs.
The Western Counties Air Operations Unit is a consortium of the Avon and Somerset and Gloucestershire Constabularies.
www.gloucestershire.police.uk   (316 words)

  
 HOTELS.UK.COM - Cheltenham Hotels, Cheltenham Guesthouses UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A welcoming landmark to the traveller, the Charlton Kings Hotel is a building of simple elegance, set in an acre of garden with sweeping lawns, feature trees, and surrounded by the Cotswold Hills.
Wishmoor House is close to Cheltenham centre, the Centaur and Prestbury Park with Ample parking.
Stow Lodge Hotel is situated in its own picturesque grounds with its well kept beautiful gardens, one of its prime assets, that at its peak, is overflowing with vibrant colours from the many interesting flowers, shrubs and tree's.
www.hotels.uk.com /uk/Gloucestershire/Cheltenham-hotels.htm   (1175 words)

  
 BBC - Gloucestershire Festivals - The Cheese Olympics come to Cheltenham
According to the organisers, the aim of the Festival is to educate and inspire consumers with around 35 Masterclasses taking place at the Cheltenham Ladies College.
Cheltenham's Imperial Gardens will provide a beautiful backdrop, while Cheltenham’s mix of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions will mean that there is something for everyone.
Cheltenham's central location, only a mile from the M5, 45 minutes from Birmingham and Bristol and with direct train links to London means that a record number of visitors will be expected at the festival this year.
www.bbc.co.uk /gloucestershire/festivals/2005/cheese_festival.shtml   (433 words)

  
 Hotels, Inns, Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK.
Welcome to Butlers Hotel We are situated in a central yet quiet area of Cheltenham and only a short stroll from the promenade, town centre and quaint Montipellier district.
We have animals in the house and are non-smoking.
Central Hotel is a small establishment in the centre of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
www.databrowse.co.uk /hotels/Gloucestershire/Cheltenham.html   (999 words)

  
 Cheltenham Decorators, painter and decorator in the Cheltenham and Gloucestershire area - for all your painting and ...
Cheltenham Decorators, painter and decorator in the Cheltenham and Gloucestershire area - for all your painting and decorating needs.
My name is Kevin Boyle of Cheltenham Decorators and I will do my utmost to fulfil your expectations as well as honouring the promises listed on your PROMISES page.
After all, it is your home or your business, so don't take risks by necessarily always going for the cheapest quote, as it can turn out to be financially and emotionally troublesome and expensive in the long term.
www.cheltenhamdecorators.co.uk   (451 words)

  
 Gloucestershire Cheltenham
Cheltenham today is a cosmopolitan town set in a valley famed for its spa water.
--------------------------As the success of Cheltenham's a Spa water diminished, Cheltenhams community continued to grow and flourish, this was mostly down to the labours of a growing group of fine tradesman rather than the landed gentry.
Today Cheltenham is now home to just under 100 thousand people, it has a successful town centre attracting all leading high street brands and many upmarket smaller boutiques not forgetting Cheltenhams appeal to tourists.
www.directory.cbfnet.co.uk /top/cheltenham   (266 words)

  
 Cheltenham Information Online - guide and directory for Cheltenham,Gloucestershire,UK with tourist information
If you live and work in Cheltenham, Send your news items to us; whether it is entertainment, sports, business or community related.
If you are looking for accommodation we have Cheltenham hotels and Cheltenham bed and breakfasts plus Cheltenham cottages and self catering holiday accommodation as well as directories for Camping and Caravan Parks.
Cheltenham Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Cheltenham.
www.britinfo.net /index_Cheltenham.htm   (542 words)

  
 Cheltenham hotels, Gloucestershire England
Cheltenham is the most complete Regency Town in Britain with 2000 listed buildings and is the gateway to the Cotswolds All of
A lovely 15th century Cheltenham Tudor manor house set in grounds, part of which overlook Cheltenham racecourse.
Wishmoor House is close to Cheltenham town centre, the Centaur and Prestbury Park.
www.cheltenhamswebsite.co.uk /hotel   (870 words)

  
 Cheltenham Gloucestershire England, travel information
This classical Regency spa town first became famous in the eighteenth century with the discovery in 1716 of its healing waters.
Between1780 and 1840 Cheltenham developed rapidly and is the most complete Regency town in England.
The town entertained many famous visitors including the Duke of Wellington and Queen Victoria whilst she was still a princess.
www.cheltenhamswebsite.co.uk   (148 words)

  
 Whaddon, Cheltenham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article refers to the area of Whaddon in the town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and not to the village of Whaddon, Gloucestershire in Stroud district.
Whaddon is an area in the North Eastern part of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
Whaddon could be said to have a distinct cultural identity within Cheltenham, being (along with Hester's Way and St. Paul's) a predominantly working class area within a town which has a national reputation for being 'affluent' or even 'posh'.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whaddon,_Cheltenham   (303 words)

  
 Welcome to Cheltenham online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cheltenham Borough Council is consulting on its draft budget proposals for 2007-2008.
Earlier in 2006 Cheltenham Borough Council began preparing its Local Development Framework to replace the Local Plan.
Cheltenham Borough Council (CBC) is looking for six volunteers to review the allowances payable to its councillors.
www.cheltenham.gov.uk   (325 words)

  
 Home | Visit Cheltenham
Regency town houses, characterised by intricate ironwork balconies and painted stucco facades, line the historic Promenade, squares and terraces.
With its award-winning gardens, impressive range of stylish shops and restaurants, and its festivals of horse racing, music and literature, Cheltenham has a cosmopolitan ambience to beguile the most jaded spirit.
Whatever your interests, contact us for knowledgeable, comprehensive and impartial advice to enable you to make the very most of your visit to Cheltenham.
www.visitcheltenham.gov.uk   (188 words)

  
 Intersport Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
INTERSPORT Cheltenham was opened in March 2004 to provide an authentic sports store offering a wide range of equipment, footwear and apparel for all sports, allied to a well trained and enthusiastic sales staff.
We are proud to also be stockists of Cheltenham Town FC and Gloucester Rugby Union Football club strips as well as many International Football, English rugby club and international club and nations replica strips.
INTERSPORT Cheltenham is well worth a visit, an Aladdin's cave of sports items for the occasional player to the complete professional.
www.intersportcheltenham.co.uk   (328 words)

  
 Luxury Hotels Near Cheltenham
he Greenway in Cheltenham was the late Queen mother’s favourite base for many years during Cheltenham Gold Cup race week.
A fine example of a beautiful Elizabethan manor house nestling in the golden glow of the glorious Cotswold Hills, it is perhaps Cheltenham’s finest country house hotel.
The Greenway is an excellent base to explore the Cotswolds and visit Cheltenham Spa, Bath, Stratford-on-Avon, the Shakespeare Country around Stratford and Oxford.
www.thegreenway.co.uk   (191 words)

  
 Northwood - Letting and Lettings Estate Agents Cheltenham Gloucestershire
As a letting agent with over 25 years experience in traditional property letting our Cheltenham team will be happy to help, whether you are looking to let a property in the area or looking to rent, you can be assured of our utmost attention at all times.
With our prominent location and prestigious office, our National network of branches, the quality of our property details and our internet advertising we are well placed to offer sellers a truly comprehensive service.
There are many letting agents in the Cheltenham area and deciding which one to use can sometimes seems like a daunting task.
www.northwood-cheltenham.co.uk /html/our_team.html   (231 words)

  
 Cheltenham Hypnotherapy Clinic • Cheltenham Hypnotherapist • Richard Parsons • Cheltenham • ...
Cheltenham Hypnotherapy Clinic • Cheltenham Hypnotherapist • Richard Parsons • Cheltenham • Gloucester, Gloucestershire UK Hypnosis
As a professional hypnotherapist in Cheltenham, Richard Parsons MIAH runs the Cheltenham Hypnotherapy Clinic, one of Gloucestershire's most well-known and most successful full-time hypnotherapy practices.
From his offices at Pittville Lawn Practice he has assisted more than 2000 people from all walks of life.
www.richardparsons.net   (193 words)

  
 About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Formed as long ago as 1967, and a registered charity, the Cheltenham Arts Council's prime object is to foster and promote the arts among the inhabitants of the Borough of Cheltenham and the surrounding area, working through the many local voluntary societies in the town.
The Council acts as a focus group to ensure that the interests of the grass-roots arts in Cheltenham are properly represented in any new development taking place in the town.
To encourage and reward the development of the voluntary arts sector in Cheltenham, each year the Arts Council gives awards to individuals or groups who have made a special contribution to their particular branch of the arts.
www.cheltenhamarts.org.uk /about_us.htm   (301 words)

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