Swindon Village

This article is about the village in Gloucestershire. For other villages, see Swindon (disambiguation).

Swindon or Swindon Village is both a village and a suburb in the spa town of Cheltenham, in the Cheltenham district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is located northwest of Arle.

Swindon
St Lawrence Church, Swindon
Swindon Location within Gloucestershire
Population	1,778
OS grid reference	SO935248
Civil parish	Swindon
District	Cheltenham
Shire county	Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Cheltenham
Postcode district	GL51
Police	Gloucestershire
Fire	Gloucestershire
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Tewkesbury
List of places UK England Gloucestershire 51.922565°N 2.095357°W / 51.922565; -2.095357

The Swindon parish had a population of 1,778 according to the 2011 census.^[1]

Landmarks

• A park and playing field, which includes football pitches, a cricket pitch and two pavilions.
• The Church of St Lawrence, which is in the centre of the village. The church dates from the 12th Century. Its bell tower has six unequally sized walls.
• The Village Hall, which contains a hall with a performance stage, a side room and a licensed bar, all of which are used for private and community.^[2]
• Swindon Village Primary School.^[3]
• Seasons Business and Leisure Complex (previously the Zurich Financial Services sports and social club and originally the Eagle Star Sports and Social Club), and used for training by Cheltenham Town Football Club.