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Botanical gardens, Birmingham.

Edgbaston

in the county of West Midlands

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell

in the county of Derbyshire

High Tide at Selsey November 2005

Selsey

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex

Recommended Towns & Villages near Blockley

A picture of Bourton-on-the-Hill

Bourton-on-the-Hill (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction S)

Highly picturesque, but tiny, the village has only one public house - The Horse and Groom, which serves Real Ale, a good selection of wines and tasty food...

Autumn colours

Batsford (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)

Batsford is a village in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire very close to Moreton in the Marsh. It is famous for the Batsford Arboretum there is also a falconry Centre.....

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire.

Chipping Campden (137 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction N)

Immediately appealing, this is certainly one of the most picturesque small towns in the northern reaches of the Cotswolds..

Moreton in Marsh

Moreton in Marsh (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction SE)

The delightful market town of Moreton has welcomed visitors for many centuries...

Thatched roof house

Ebrington (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction NE)

The village of Ebrington shines like a jewel in a golden crown, its narrow lanes and tiny streets are aglow with beautiful mellow Cotswold stone houses and cottages...

Broadway, Worcestershire.

Broadway (157 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction W)

The village of Broadway in the Cotswolds richly deserves the prestige of being the "show village of England"..

Snowshill, Gloucestershire

Snowshill (110 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction W)

For anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in which to spend a few idyllic days in glorious countryside, could do no better that visit the picturesque village of Snowshill, high on the Cotswold escarpment above Broadway and the old town of Evesham...

Mickleton, Gloucestershire.

Mickleton (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

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Landscape near Ilmington, Warwickshire

Ilmington (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Warwickshire (5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction NE)

Ilmington is a sprawling village, and mostly has all the Cotswold hallmarks...

Stow-on-the-Wold, one of the most popular cotswolds towns.

Stow on the Wold (105 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction S)

"Stow on the Wold, where the wind blows cold"..

Wild meadow

Chastleton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

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Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter (42 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction S)

Tranquillity is the keynote for this enchanting hamlet which is best explored on foot...

Long Compton Village Church, Warwickshire

Long Compton (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Warwickshire (7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction E)

Long Compton is a small picturesque village in southern Warwickshire close with the border of Oxfordshire and on the edge of the Cotswolds, just 5 miles north of the wonderful.....

Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction S)

Lower Slaughter is one of the Cotswold's most idyllic villages where you should abandon your car and roam around on foot...

Wyck Rissington

Wyck Rissington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

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Entrance to Sedgeberrow from A46

Sedgeberrow (2 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

The countryside is mostly laid to farmlands full of ripened corn and across the rolling landscape there are grassy meadows grazed by sleepy cattle and sheep...

Church Street, Kingham

Kingham (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

Kingham is a pleasant Cotswolds village in the heart of the Evenlode valley which, in 2004, a Country Life panel judged to be "England's Favourite Village". Not only that but,.....

Bourton on the Water - October 2010

Bourton on the Water (205 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

Bourton on the Water is a beautiful Cotswold village often referred to as ‘The Venice of the Cotswolds’ or ‘Little Venice’ as it center’s around the river Windrush, a.....

Abbey Belltower

Evesham (107 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

Particularly beautiful in the early spring when it is a mass of blossom, Evesham stands proudly on the river Avon right at the heart of a famous fruit and vegetable region known.....

Cotswold Cottages

Winchcombe (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

To experience the quintessentially English town of Winchcome, is to part-take of a miscellany of pure delights...

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Batsford House & Arboretum, Batsford Park, Gloucestershire

Batsford Park Arboretum (9 Pictures)

(1.5 miles, 2.5 km, direction SE)

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Broadway Tower, Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway Tower and Animal Park (40 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction W)

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In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction W)

The romantic atmosphere of Snowshill Manor is made more vibrant by stories of ghostly happenings deep in the past. Given that a.....

Hidcote Garden

Hidcote Manor Garden (106 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction N)

Lawrence Johnston, an American officer purchased this estate in 1907 when it was little more than a wilderness site on the.....

A picture of Kiftsgate Court Garden

Kiftsgate Court Garden (25 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction N)

Kiftsgate Court was built by Sydney Graves Hamilton between 1887-1891. He already owned the large manor house in Mickleton and.....

A picture of Parish Church of St Edward

Parish Church of St Edward (9 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction S)

This beautiful church was built somewhere between the 11th and 15th century. The tower is 88ft high and was completed in 1447. It.....

Chastleton House, Oxfordshire. From the East

Chastleton House (7 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction SE)

One of England's finest Jacobean manor houses, occupied by the same family from its construction in 1607 until 1991 when it.....

The Fleece Inn, Near Evesham

The Fleece Inn (1 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

An unspoilt English pub which originally sheltered a farmer and his stock under the same roof...

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SW)

Hailes Abbey occupies a lovely site and as you look at the remains of the dramatic cloister arches you get some idea of just how.....

The King's Men, part of the megalithic Rollright Stones

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction E)

These Bronze-Age monolithic circles are third in importance only to Stone-Henge and Avebury. They are one of the most historic.....

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn, Evesham

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn (1 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.6 km, direction NW)

13th-century tithe barn, one of the largest and finest in the country...

A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

Bourton on the Water has a replica of itself built in traditional local cotswold stone. The Model Village is built to one-ninth.....

Penguin at Birdland, Bourton on the Water

Birdland (5 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

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Evesham Abbey bell tower. Evesham, Worcestershire

Evesham Abbey (8 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NW)

Viewing the Evesham skyline from across the waters of the River Avon the visitor gets a dramatic glimpse of a "dreaming spires of.....

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SW)

The pretty village of Winchcome has been blessed with the stunning buildings and gardens of Sudeley Castle since the time of the.....

Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon

Harvard House (8 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction N)

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Anne Hathaway's cottage

Anne Hathaway's Cottage (61 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction N)

This is the most charming of all the Birthplace Trust's properties, not only is it tinged with romance as the place where William.....

Hall's Croft, Stratford-upon-Avon - Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter

Hall's Croft (20 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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Nash`s House & New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Nash's House & New Place (11 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction N)

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Stratford-Upon-Avon, England.  Shakespeare's childhood home

Shakespeare's Birthplace (25 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction N)

At the heart of busy Stratford-upon-Avon lies one of the most visited places in Europe; the magnificent half-timbered building of.....


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