Gloucester is a great place to live and also a popular place to raise a family – with plenty of affordable homes around the city, the suburbs and beyond and local estate agents Gloucester based companies like this https://www.mwea.co.uk/ you are sure to find the place that is right for you – here are some of the reasons why living in Gloucester is great…
One of the most obvious things that people notice about Gloucester is the fact that it is packed full of history – from the stunning cathedral that is around 1000 years old, to the much older Roman remains that can be found all around the city, both in museums and exhibitions to around the city itself where you can go into the viewing chambers on Estate street and see the remains of Roman buildings.
The Docks offers another, more recent historical experience – but as well as the old, the new is also a big part of the area, as it has been regenerated and you can enjoy waterside drinking and dining, as well as shopping for bargains in Gloucester Quays designer outlet. There are also markets and festivals held at the Docks such as the food festival and the Christmas market.
Of course, there is also one of Gloucester’s most famous and unusual events which attracts competitors and viewers from around the world – the Coopers hill Cheese Rolling! People compete to be the first to reach a giant wheel of double Gloucester cheese as it rolls down a steep hill! This is definitely not a competition for the faint hearted!
