[5] Parking is just outside the village and a free minibus to the mansion is operated by volunteers on days when it is open to the public.

[7] The Tudor Owlpen Manor,[8] Hetty Pegler's Tump (a neolithic long barrow)[9] and Uley Bury (an iron age hill fort)[10] are also nearby.

[12] Alfred Bird, inventor of egg-free custard and also baking powder, was born in Nympsfield in 1811.

The name 'Nympsfield' is a mix of Celtic and Old English, meaning 'Open land by the holy place'.

[13] Nympsfield and the Rose and Crown Inn appear in several scenes in the 2012 novel Caballito[14] by Robin Baker.