Sevenhampton, Gloucestershire

Sevenhampton is a village and civil parish in Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Cheltenham.

[d][e] The springs and streams that feed the River Coln in its early stages provide an ideal habitat for sedges and rushes to grow.

[8] During the Middle Ages the woods were of economic importance for the supply of timber and firewood;[9] also for sheep grazing in the wood-pasture's.

[14] The landscape is mostly of high limestone plateau that has been bisected by the north – south aligned valley of the River Coln.

[l] The springs and streams that feed the River Coln in its early stages provide an ideal habitat for sedges and rushes to grow.

[m] Puckham Woods is a large area of ancient woodland in a deep valley on the western fringe of the parish.