Meysey Hampton

This is a place to slow down, appreciate the natural beauty, and soak in the timeless character of the English countryside.

The heart of the village is undoubtedly the Church of St. John the Baptist, a striking building with a long and interesting history, parts of which date back to the 12th century. Its beautiful architecture makes it well worth a closer look. The village name itself hints at its past, reflecting the de Meysey family who were prominent landowners here centuries ago. You might also notice the route of the Macmillan Way long-distance path, which passes right through, offering lovely walking opportunities. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, letting you enjoy the calm of the area.

While small, this village offers a genuine feel for rural Cotswold life. It serves as an excellent base or stopping point for exploring the wider area. You'll find it conveniently close to Poulton, Marston Meysey, and Down Ampney, and the market town of Fairford is also within easy reach for broader amenities. Honeycomb Leaze and Dunfield are also nearby, making it a well-connected spot for local adventures.