Somerford Keynes | |
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All Saints parish church | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
OS grid reference | SU019952 |
Civil parish |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CIRENCESTER |
Postcode district | GL7 |
Dialling code | 01285 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www |
Somerford Keynes (/ˌsʌmərfʊd ˈkaɪnz/ 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.