Down Hatherley is a civil parish and village in the Tewkesbury Borough, between Cheltenham and Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

[1] The village is situated approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Gloucester city centre.

[4] The name derived from the Old English hagu-thorn + lēah meaning "hawthorn clearing".

[2] Historic buildings include St Mary's Church (15th-century tower, otherwise rebuilt 1860) and Hatherley Court (or House) (17th century), now a hotel.

Jemmy Wood, The Gloucester Miser, was a former owner of Hatherley House and estate.