Local Businesses

If you would like your business to be added to this page, or if any of the information is incorrect or needs updating, please let us know by sending an email to info@lechladelibrary.co.uk.

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Accommodation

Bridge House Campsite

A small family run touring site on the edge of the Cotswolds which welcomes, Motorhomes, Caravans and Tents. They are situated on the A361 just 500yds from the River Thames and the market town of Lechlade.

Bridge House Campsite, Thames Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AG

Please check the website for more information:-http://bridgehousecampsite.co.uk/

Lakes by Yoo Hotel & Residences

The Lakes Hotel & Residences has luxury homes, cabins, rooms and suites to sleepover in, as well as a relaxing spa, lakeside dining, thrilling activities and acres of green to rest, relax & recharge in.

The Lakes by YOO, Coln Park, Nr Lechlade, GL7 3DT
Please check the website for more information:-

https://www.thelakesbyyoo.com/

New Inn Hotel

The New Inn Hotel, a seventeenth century coaching inn, situated on the banks of the River Thames in the market town of Lechlade has 30 bedrooms, a traditional bar and A la Carte restaurant which serves a wide variety of dishes.

The Riverside

One of the best riverside locations along the Thames, The Riverside, Lechlade, is the perfect destination for good pub food, a relaxing drink or a stay overnight. The garden area & terrace look out over the river Thames and the historic 18th century Ha’penny Bridge.

The Riverside, Lechlade, GL7 3AQ

Please check the website for more information:-

http://www.riverside-lechlade.com/

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn is a 16th century, charming pub located in the beautiful riverside town of Lechlade. The Swan Inn provides a perfect base to explore lovely nearby English villages, as well a warm and homely stop along the Thames path. We offer 4 comfortable, en-suite bedrooms above the main pub.

7 Burford St, Lechlade, GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

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Arts & Crafts

Lechlade Craft Barn

Lechlade Craft Barn offers craft workshops, held in the spacious and rustic grade II listed stone barn or Lechlade Memorial Hall Pavilion. See website for workshops.

Lechlade Craft Barn, Orchard House South, Downington, Lechlade GL7 3DL

Please check the website for more information:-

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Boat Hire

Bowmoor Sailing Club

With year round access to the water and facilities, Bowmoor Sailing Club, caters for all types of water sports from sailing to open water swimming. This is a family club which offers year round racing, RYA endorsed training for both adults and children and multiple activities along with great facilities and an active social calendar.

Cotswold Boat Hire

Cotswold Boat Hire operate from Brandy Island at Buscot Lock, just near Lechlade, where you can hire everything from small electric powered open boats for an hour or two, half day and all day cruisers, up to 8-10 people and weekend and holiday boats for up to 4 adults.

Cotswold Boat Hire Ltd, Buscot Mill, Brandy Island, Buscot, SN7 8DA

Please check the website for more information:-

http://www.cotswoldboat.co.uk/

Cotswold Canoe Hire

Cotswold Canoe Hire are a thriving outdoor water sports venue at The Riverside in Lechlade, hiring canoes, kayaks, rowing boats, pedalos and paddleboards. They can also curate exclusive river trips for small and large groups.

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Car Parking

Market Square

Free for 2 hours

Market Square, Lechlade, GL7 3AB

Memorial Hall & Pavilion

Free all day parking

Oak Street, Lechlade GL7 3AY

Riverside Park

There is parking available just outside of Lechlade – Location:  On the opposite side of the river to the town’s marina.  From Lechlade, head over the Ha’penny Bridge along the A361.

Please check the below map for more information:-

Riverside Park

The Riverside

Mon-Sun – All day. Maximum stay 8 hours. 20 spaces

1 Hour £1.20, 2 Hours £2.00, 3 Hours £2.70, 4 Hours £6.00, 8 Hours £12.00

The Riverside, Thames Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AQ

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Charities and Services

Friends of Fairford and Lechlade Communities

The Friends of Fairford and Lechlade Communities is a local charity run by volunteers. They support the care and wellbeing of people in the community by bringing healthcare as close to home as possible and working against loneliness and isolation.

Their support activities include the Home Nursing Service, Patient Transport, Edna Dawes Lunch Club, Bereavement Café, Prescription Delivery and Grant Funding to other organisations that work towards our mission.

The Friends of Fairford and Lechlade Communities Charity Shop sells pre-loved clothes, toys & games, books and much more. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am until 4pm

Lloyds Chambers, High Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AE

Please check the website for more information:-

Home | Friends of Fairford and Lechlade Communities

Lechlade Tuesday Club

The Club is held every Tuesday in school term time at the Memorial Hall from 10.30am until 3pm. Its aim is to provide a happy and relaxing day for anyone in the community who is feeling in need of some company. Transport is available within Lechlade.

The day starts with a cup of tea/coffee, chat, card games, jigsaw puzzles, dominoes and sometimes a craft activity or entertainment. A 2-course meal is served at 12.30pm followed by tea/coffee and a piece of cake to take home at the end of the afternoon. The cost for the day is £8.

If you or someone you know might be interested in coming to the Tuesday Club or you require more information, please contact Hazel on 01367 252265. If anyone has some free time on a Tuesday and would like to volunteer, please phone Jane on 07850 002521 for more information.

#NOLABELS

#NOLABELS hold craft workshops, creating a safe space to explore the therapeutic benefits of crafting and learn about mental health needs.

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Sally Anne’s Music for Memory

Sally Ann’s Music for memory welcomes those who are living with dementia to come along with their loved ones and join us for live music and light refreshments on the first Thursday of every month at St Birinus Hall, Lechlade.

Please check the website for more information:-

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Working 4 Wellbeing

Working 4 Wellbeing (W4W) is a new community organisation which gained charity status in 2021. They support and connect people with all the services and organisations available locally to help them through difficulties and prevent loneliness and isolation.

Please check the website for more information:-

Home – Working 4 Wellbeing

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Children

Lechlade Little Lights

Little Lights is a short, informal service for babies and pre-school children and their families or carers.  Run by the Mothers’ Union, the service includes songs, a story and prayers all suitable for children between 0-4 years old. It is followed by refreshments, toys and chat.  New babies welcome! 

Held in St Lawrence Church on Wednesdays fortnightly during school terms, from 9:30-11:00am, as well as a Christmas party and summer picnic.  Just turn up, there is no charge. To check dates see posters in the town or website.

Please check the website for more information:-

Pre-School – St Lawrence Church Lechlade

Puddleducks

Puddle Ducks teaches children, from birth to 10 years, to swim independently and confidently, and to love and respect the water.

Available programmes at this location:-

  • Baby & Pre-school 0-4 years
  • Swim Academy 4-10 years

Please check the website for more information:-

The school and St Lawrence Church work together for the shared good of the community. Members of the church community are involved in many aspects of day to day life from collective worship to forest schools.

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Wharf Lane, Lechlade, GL7 3AU

Please check the website for more information:-

Estate Agents

Moore Allen and Innocent

Land & Estate Agents, Valuers, Auctioneers, Chartered Surveyors. Established in Gloucestershire since 1845 and have a wealth of local knowledge.

Ridgeway Estate Agents

A full service agency serving Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire.

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Florists

All About Flowers

All About Flowers deliver flowers six days a week in and around Swindon and the Cotswolds. Beautiful bouquets and tribute arrangements can be delivered directly to your door.

Blue and Bohème

Modern Florist based in the Cotswold Countryside. Specialising in Bespoke Bouquets, Weddings, Floral Tributes, Cut Flowers & Dried Flowers.

Unit 1, Broughton Poggs Business Park, Lechlade GL7 3JH

Please check the website for more information:-

Beautiful Cotswold flowers for every occasion ~ Blue and Boheme Florist Lechlade

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Food & Drink

Budgens

Budgens is a chain of grocery stores run and owned by people who care about the quality, provenance, and value of their food serving local communities.


Burford Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade | Budgens.co.uk

Crampi Italian Food & Wine

A small independent grocery store in Lechlade selling top quality Italian food products, speciality ingredients & regional wines. You can also find Sourdough Revolution artisan breads every day, freshly brewed UE filter coffee and toasted sourdough sandwiches to eat in.

2 High Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AD

Please check the website for more information:-

Crampi Italian Food & Wine

Cutler and Cashin

Traditional Family Butchers and Green Grocers, offering locally reared free-range meat and poultry, fresh fruit and vegetables, plus cheeses, pies and snacks from their deli counter.

Lynwood & Co Lechlade

Lynwood & Co opened their original café in the main square of Lechlade in 2015. They serve seasonal, traceable to farm coffee and locally sourced, homemade food

Monica’s Plaice Fish Bar & Restaurant

Fish and Chip bar and restaurant situated in the heart of Lechlade. Offering a variety of items, from fish to kebabs, burgers, fried chicken, freshly made dairy ice cream and much more. 

Organic coffee shop, ethical Clothes & Accessories, Supplements & Skincare, Refill food & washing up, Organic and vegan beer, wine & spirits, Therapy rooms with massage therapy, reiki, reflexology, homeopathy. 

Market Square, Lechlade, GL7 3AA 

Please check the website for more information:-

About Us – Health Box

Yang’s Kitchen 

Chinese Takeaway, fresh ingredients, generous portions, swiftly cooked, reasonably priced.

6 Oak St, Lechlade, GL7 3AX

Please check the website for more information:-

Yang’s Kitchen Lechlade’s full menu online

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Garages

Lechlade Motor Company

Lechlade Motor Company pride themselves on offering quality used cars in Lechlade and Swindon. They also offer a wide range of services including parts, MOT, servicing, finance, tyres, exhausts, part-exchange and warranty.

Lechlade Services

Vehicle servicing, General repairs & Maintenance, classic cars & projects

Unit 2 Priory Workshops Faringdon Road, Lechlade, GL7 3EY

See Facebook for more information

Texaco UK

Petrol Station and Nisa Supermarket

Station Rd, Lechlade, GL7 3ER

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Hair and Beauty

Cotswold Barbershop

The Cotswold Barbershop offer quality services by appointment only, at very competitive prices.

6a Burford St, Lechlade GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

The Cotswold Barbershop, Burford Street, Lechlade (2025)

Groom Room Barber Shop

11 Burford St, Lechlade GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

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Tangles Hair Studio

5 Burford Road, Lechlade, GL7 3AP

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Vybe Beauty

Vybe Beauty is a luxury beauty and aesthetics salon offering an inviting, calm, private space for women to relax, renew, and feel their best.

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Health

Dent Art Work

We are passionate about providing all our patients with the highest quality care. As a small team, we have the advantage of being able to get to know you and give a truly personalised service. Our dentist, Dr Camilla George, welcomes you on arrival at the practice, minimising any waiting time.

Fraser House, 3 Oak St, Lechlade, GL7 3AX

Please check the website for more information:-

Family Dentist Fairford – Dentist Appointment – Dentist Lechlade

We offer a full range of general, cosmetic and restorative dental treatments, including facial aestethics. Our team consists of general dentists, hygienists, implantologist, periodontist and our endodontist.

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade Pharmacy

We are an NHS Community Pharmacy serving the people of Lechlade

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade Medical Centre

Please check the website for more information:-

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High Street Shops

Budgens

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade | Budgens.co.uk

Cats Pyjamas

Vintage, collectables and retro shop. We stock a large range of collectable and eclectic items.
4 Burford St, Lechlade GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

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Cotswold Christmas Shop

Opening Hours:
Monday – Thursday CLOSED
Friday – 09:30 – 4pm

Saturday & Sunday 10:30am-4pm

Our opening hours change throughout the year – please follow our Facebook page before your visit.

Cotswold Christmas Shop – Christmas decorations all year round, Lechlade UK

Legal Services

C&R Legal Solicitors

C&R Legal are trusted local solicitors, based in Lechlade and Faringdon, bringing together the established practices of Crowdy & Rose and Collard & Co.

Please check the website for more information:-

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Home & Garden

Hillier Garden Centre

Our dog-friendly garden centre in Lechlade has a fantastic range of quality seasonal plants, garden items and beautiful homeware, along with expert plant advice and a friendly welcome at our Mulberry & Thyme restaurant. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or advice for your plants or garden, or simply want to enjoy a relaxing day out, our garden centre in Lechlade is the perfect destination for all gardening enthusiasts.

Hillier Garden Centre in Lechlade, Gloucestershire

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Restaurants

Khushi Fine Bangladeshi Dining

Welcome to Khushi Fine Bangladeshi Dining, home of the finest cuisines in Lechlade. We work hard always to provide you only the best. All the mouth-watering food on our menu is always cooked fresh and served whilst it’s still hot.

Burford St, Lechlade, GL7 3AP

Please check the website for more information:-

Khushi Fine Bangladeshi Dining – Top Restaurant & Takeaway in Burford St, Lechlade

New Inn Hotel

We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week all year round seating up to 100 people. Enjoy our varied selection of meals made with fresh, locally sourced produce. We have a Best of British bar menu and a Specials menu which changes on a regular basis. Our Sunday lunches are widely regarded and our real ales are the best around!

A small, stylish seafood restaurant serving the finest-quality fresh fish and shellfish, all responsibly sourced. New Wave also offer a weekly Friday fish and seafood market.

10 Burford St, Lechlade GL7 3AP
Please check the website for more information:-

New Wave Brasserie & Bar | Lechlade, Gloucestershire

The Riverside

The Riverside is open for food every day, served in our restaurant, riverside garden and outside covered area. The garden area & terrace look out over the river Thames and the historic 18th century Ha’penny Bridge.

The Riverside, Lechlade, GL7 3AQ

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade Accommodation/Bed/Breakfast/Swindon | Riverside Pub, Lechlade, Cotswolds | Arkells

Trout Inn

Welcome to The Trout. Known by customers across the world and around the corner for warm hospitality, great food, excellent beer, fine wine and a total lack of pretension. And as we’ve been serving them since the 13th Century, we should know what they like!

St John’s Bridge Faringdon, Lechlade GL7 3HA

Please check the website for more information:-

The Trout Inn – Family-run countryside pub in Lechlade

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Pet Services

GroomLechlade

A Professional Dog grooming service in Lechlade

Find more information on the Facebook group:-

Groomlechlade

Lechlade K9 Centre

Professional dog training, day-care, and specialist services in Lechlade

Willow Tree Farm, Downington, Fairford Road, Lechlade, GL7 3DL

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade K9 Centre – Training Activities and Services for Your Dog

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Services

Lechlade Post Office

Lechlade Post Office® | Gloucestershire | GL7 3AD

Lechlade on Thames Town Council

Lechlade Parish Council has a wide range of powers including looking after community buildings, planning, street lighting, allotments.

The Memorial Hall, Oak Street, Lechlade, GL7 3AY

Please check the website for more information:-

About the Town Council – Lechlade on Thames

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Societies

Lechlade Art Society

We are a friendly and inclusive group of mainly amateur artists and others with an interest in the visual arts.​ We welcome new members.

Most of the Society’s activities take place in the Pavilion which is next to the Memorial Hall, Oak Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire GL7 3YP.

We have a full programme of events with some activities in every month of the year, including an annual exhibition in August.

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade Art Society

Lechlade History Society

The Society was formed in 1988 to research, record and promote interest in the history of Lechlade and its surrounding area, and, where appropriate, to conserve our heritage.

This is achieved through regular meetings with specialist speakers, visits to local sites of historical importance, publication of pamphlets and erection of display boards.

The venue for the meetings is Lechlade Memorial Hall.

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade History Society – Home Page

Lechlade Photographers

Come along and join our sociable photography club based at The Riverside Pub. All welcome

Find more information on the Facebook group:-

Lechlade Photographers

Lechlade on Thames WI 

Lechlade WI for inspiring women in Fun & Friendship

The venue for the meetings is Lechlade Memorial Hall.

Find more information on the Facebook group:-

WI Lechlade

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Sports
Lechlade Cricket Club

We are a friendly, sociable and inclusive cricket club

Manor Ground Faringdon Road, Lechlade, GL7 3AT

Please check the website for more information:-

Lechlade CC

Lechlade Run, Crawl or Walk, Running Group

A friendly group for new, intermediate and advanced runners.

Find more information on the Facebook group:-

Lechlade Run, Walk or Crawl | Facebook

Lechlade Tennis Club

Lechlade Tennis Club is situated in the heart of the town, close to the New Memorial Hall.  We are a vibrant and friendly club welcoming players of all ages and abilities.  We aim to provide our members with the opportunities and facilities to improve their game and to play social and competitive tennis. We have 3 courts which all have floodlights. There is coaching available for all ages with a comprehensive junior programme running throughout the year.

Please check the website for more information:-

Clubspark / Lechlade Tennis Club / Home