We offer free parking for stays of up to 3 hours. For stays of 3 – 24 hours you will need to purchase a parking ticket.
Are there 2 Gloucester services?
ACCESSIBILITY. Gloucester Services is fully wheelchair accessible with disabled toilets and showers. Wheelchairs are available upon request. We have two Changing Places facilities, one at Northbound and one at Southbound.
Are Tebay and Gloucester services the same?
Gloucester Services is owned and operated by the Westmorland Family, a family business that began life in the Cumbrian uplands. It grew out of Tebay Services, the UK’s first family-owned motorway services area, which opened in 1972 after the M6 motorway was built across John and Barbara Dunning’s farm.
Why is Gloucester closed?
The news comes after the services, which is located between Junction 11a and 12 on the M5, was shut for three months due to the pandemic which the services bosses said had a “huge impact” on the business.
Are dogs allowed in Gloucester services?
We’re so social
Places that accept dogs in some or all inside areas.
Which side of Gloucester Services is better?
We always stop off for a bite to eat at Gloucester Services when we head down South – the food is great both sides, but it’s a shame about the cleanliness – the Southbound side is miles ahead of the Northbound side. Southbound is always spotless but Northbound has dirty family changing facilities, cutlery and tables.
Can you get to Gloucester Services both sides?
Can you get from northbound to southbound (and vice versa) without going on the motorway? Both our Northbound and Southbound services are only accessible from the M5. However we are only a couple of miles away from the next junction in both directions.
Can you stay overnight at Tebay Services?
Overnight parking (caravans, motorhomes and HGVs) is available for £18 per night, including a £3 voucher for our Farmshop & Kitchen. Please pay for overnight parking at the Quick Kitchen in our main building. Display your ticket clearly inside your vehicle.
Can you access Tebay Services from both sides?
Tebay southbound is wheelchair accessible except for one section of the Kitchen dining area, which is on a lower level and accessed by steps. We also have a Changing Places toilet at Tebay southbound, which is accessible from both sides of the motorway. Find out more about site accessibility on our Visit page, here.
What is the biggest motorway services in the UK?
The biggest motorway service area in the UK (and bigger than anything in Ireland) is Cobham on the M25. It stretches across two floors and opened in 2012, filling a large gap on a very busy section of motorway. Its 36-pump petrol station is one of the biggest in Britain.
Will Gloucester be underwater?
Parts of Gloucestershire could be fully submerged in the future unless more is done to tackle climate change, researchers predict. In a worst case prediction, with sea levels having increased by 30m, much of Gloucester and Tewkesbury would be under water.
What day is market day in Gloucester?
Gloucester Green outdoor street market is open on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
What to do in Gloucester when it’s raining?
- Gloucester Cathedral. 3,604. Architectural Buildings • Churches & Cathedrals.
- Jet Age Museum. 618. Speciality Museums.
- Gloucester Quays. 988.
- Kingsholm Stadium. 195.
- Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum. 258.
- National Waterways Museum Gloucester. 461.
- Nature in Art. 266.
- Museum of Gloucester. Natural History Museums • Art Museums.
Can you leave your car at Gloucester services?
Did you know you can park free of charge in our car park for 3 hours? You can even stay overnight!
Can I carry my dog into Tesco?
“All dog-owners are asked to leave their dogs outside, unless the dog is assisting a person with a disability. Tesco staff also offer customers with guide dogs help with their shopping, if they would like assistance.”
Can you take a dog into a service station UK?
While dogs aren’t always able to enter service stations, there are often water bowls to refresh our canine friends. We have, however, found one particularly wonderful chain (with just two outlets) that welcome dog travellers with open arms.
What is the nicest part of Gloucester?
Best Places to Live in Gloucester.
- Quedgeley. Quedgeley sits a few miles to the southwest of Gloucester City centre, along the River Severn.
- Tuffley. Tuffley is in the South of Gloucester City and contains striking green spaces and views, as well as all amenities you could need.
- Barnwood.
- Hucclecote.
- Longlevens.
Is Gloucester a posh area?
Gloucestershire is home to some very posh houses, and the city of Gloucester is no exception to this. It’s no surprise considering the beautiful landscape we’re blessed with, views of never ending greenery making certain areas very desirable.
Is Gloucester a deprived area?
The 7,201 MSOAs in England and Wales, with each having a population of 7,200 on average. Below are the death figures for the most deprived areas of the county, with Kingsholm and Wotton seeing 23 fatalities.
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| Area | Deaths |
|---|---|
| Central Gloucester and Hempsted | 8 |
| Kingsholm and Wotton | 23 |
Does Gloucester services have a bridge?
A 40-year-old footbridge spanning the southbound and northbound carriageways connecting the two areas of the service station was closed to pedestrians in 2018 and dismantled in early 2020. National Highways has been undertaking preparatory work since February at the site as part of a £3.2 million replacement project.
Are Gloucester services north and southbound?
Gloucester Services are a pair of Motorway Service Areas (MSA) serving the northbound and southbound carriageways of the M5 between Junction 11A and Junction 12, near Whaddon, Gloucester.