Living in Painswick
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Painswick is a charming town known for its picturesque streets lined with historic stone buildings and lush greenery. Often referred to as the 'Queen of the Cotswolds', it boasts a rich history dating back to the Roman era. The town is famed for its unique architecture, including the striking St. Mary's Church, renowned for its 99 yew trees, which are said to be a local landmark. Painswick's blend of natural beauty and historical significance makes it a delightful place to explore.
The local economy thrives on tourism, driven by visitors drawn to its scenic vistas and cultural heritage. Artisans and local businesses flourish here, offering a range of crafts and goods that celebrate the town's heritage. Painswick also plays host to a number of annual events, showcasing local talent and fostering community spirit. Its surrounding areas present ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and enjoying the breathtaking countryside.
£450,000
Reflects the town's desirability and Cotswold charm.
100% below national average
Ensures a safe and secure living environment.
2,000 residents
A small, tight-knit community with a welcoming feel.
10+ shops and eateries
Offers a range of services catering to residents' needs.
What's happening in Painswick
Snooker player inspires next generation
Jack Lisowski, from Churchdown, was teaching children at All Saints Academy about the game.
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Meet the volunteers restoring 'missing mile' canal
A volunteer-led restoration project in Gloucestershire to bring back a 'missing mile' of canal
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Chef Tom Kerridge on the 1 food he'd never serve in his Michelin-starred kitchens
Tom Kerridge, renowned for his two Michelin-starred restaurant The Hand and Flowers, has shared that he would never serve up these…
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Events on in the West this bank holiday weekend
Live music, historic re-enactments and quirky traditions are taking place over the next four days.
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