Somerford Keynes

Somerford Keynes
All Saints parish church
Somerford Keynes is located in Gloucestershire
Somerford Keynes
Somerford Keynes
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSU019952
Civil parish
  • Somerford Keynes
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCIRENCESTER
Postcode districtGL7
Dialling code01285
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
Websitewww.somerfordkeynes.org.uk/parish-council/
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°39′22″N 1°58′26″W / 51.656°N 1.974°W / 51.656; -1.974

Somerford Keynes (/ˌsʌmərfʊd ˈknz/ SUM-ər-fuud KYNZE; grid reference SU019952) is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, close to the River Thames and about 5 miles (8 km) from its source. It lies on the boundary with Wiltshire, midway between Cirencester, Swindon and Malmesbury. The parish population at the 2011 census was 479,[1] and a 2019 estimate put it at 558.[2] The parish includes the village of Shorncote.

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. ^ City Population site. Retrieved 24 November 2020.