Welcome to

Highnam Heritage

Highnam is a village set in wonderful Gloucestershire countryside. Three miles from Gloucester, the parish includes the village of Lassington and the hamlets of Linton and Over. Our local history includes neighbouring Churcham which was given, with Highnam, by Wulfin le Rue to the church of St. Peter in 1033. Also featuring the impressive Highnam Court estate, its amazing gardens and the famous church of the Holy Innocents. Highnam Heritage discovering all aspects of local history ’

Monthly Focus

80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

The 8th May 2025, is the 80th anniversary of VE Day marking 80 years of peace since the end of World War II in Europe. While it was a time for celebration, the millions who paid the ultimate sacrifice should never be forgotten.

Donation & Membership

Highnam Heritage would be interested in hearing from anyone who has archive material relating to the Parish.  You can have it scanned and made available for the web-site, or it could be stored for you as we have safe and secure facilities.  If you have memories that you are happy to have recorded then let us know.