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The parish is located in the north-west of Wiltshire, bordering Gloucestershire to the North and South Gloucestershire to the West. The main village is Sherston itself, which is an attractive Cotswold village that has been listed in the top 5 villages in the country by the Sunday Times. It has also featured in Channel 4’s Village of the Year series in 2018. The parish also includes the hamlets of Pinkney, Willesley and edge of Knockdown. Sherston is about 5 miles from both Malmesbury and Tetbury and is very close to Westonbirt National Arboretum and the Badminton Estate. The City of Bath is 19 miles away.
The Sherston Cliffhanger
Sherston Parish Council publish a monthly newsletter, The Sherston Cliffhanger, current and past issues can be found on the Sherston Cliffhanger page
The Parish Council
Sherston Parish Council covers Sherston and the hamlets of Pinkney, Willesley and Knockdown.
Membership of the council comprises thirteen councillors who are elected for a four-year term and a part-time salaried clerk who is appointed by the Council.
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month (excluding August) and are held in the Village Hall unless otherwise stated. Visit our Meetings page for more details.
View towards Forlorn from Hankley Hill on the Wessex Way
View of Sherston from Hankley Hill on the Wessex Way
The Rattlebone Inn Sherston
Sunset at the Grove Sherston
Sherston village plaque on Sopworth Lane
Sherston Village an aerial view
Sherston Old School in the High Street
View of the High Street from the church tower
The Sopworth Lane sign post
Allotments at Sherston
View of the Holy Cross Church at Sherston
Sherston Village Hall Entrance
View of houses in Court Street Sherston
Sherston Thursday Market
Muntjac in a field near Sherston
Electric vehicle charging in Sherston High Street
View towards Falorn from the end of Gaston Lane
View from Grove Wood
Our River Avon
Inside view of Holy Cross Church Sherston
View of Holy Cross Church Sherston in snow
Sherston High Street during the Sherston Boules tournament