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...
To experience the quintessentially English town of Winchcome, is to part-take of a miscellany of pure delights...
Tranquillity is the keynote for this enchanting hamlet which is best explored on foot...
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...
The village of Broadway in the Cotswolds richly deserves the prestige of being the "show village of England"..
Lower Slaughter is one of the Cotswold's most idyllic villages where you should abandon your car and roam around on foot...
Otherwise known as the Cleeve Cloud, Cleeve Hill is the highest point of the Cotswolds rising to a height of 1083 ft. Spread out below is the town of Cheltenham and its famous Prestbury racecourse, home of the Cheltenham Gold Cup meeting...
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.....
"Stow on the Wold, where the wind blows cold"..
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.....
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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...
The delightful market town of Moreton has welcomed visitors for many centuries...
Immediately appealing, this is certainly one of the most picturesque small towns in the northern reaches of the Cotswolds..
The town is utterly beguiling, it has many beautiful old timber frame cottages and some handsome houses of mellow cotswold stone...
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...
Cheltenham, the very mention of this grand old town conjurs up not only images of gracious georgian houses but also of superb thoroughbred horses thundering round the town's.....
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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.....
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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 romantic atmosphere of Snowshill Manor is made more vibrant by stories of ghostly happenings deep in the past. Given that a.....
The pretty village of Winchcome has been blessed with the stunning buildings and gardens of Sudeley Castle since the time of the.....
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This beautiful church was built somewhere between the 11th and 15th century. The tower is 88ft high and was completed in 1447. It.....
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Bourton on the Water has a replica of itself built in traditional local cotswold stone. The Model Village is built to one-ninth.....
Pittville Pump Room is just one of the many rare gems left over from Cheltenham's hey-day - its Regency period. It was built for.....
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An unspoilt English pub which originally sheltered a farmer and his stock under the same roof...
Viewing the Evesham skyline from across the waters of the River Avon the visitor gets a dramatic glimpse of a "dreaming spires of.....
One of England's finest Jacobean manor houses, occupied by the same family from its construction in 1607 until 1991 when it.....
Lawrence Johnston, an American officer purchased this estate in 1907 when it was little more than a wilderness site on the.....
Kiftsgate Court was built by Sydney Graves Hamilton between 1887-1891. He already owned the large manor house in Mickleton and.....
13th-century tithe barn, one of the largest and finest in the country...
Standing taller than any other building in tewkesbury, is the fantastic tewkesbury abbey. It is over 500 years old and has the.....
The Old Baptist chapel and Burial ground- A 15th century building opposite the abbey that was used for worship around the time.....
These Bronze-Age monolithic circles are third in importance only to Stone-Henge and Avebury. They are one of the most historic.....
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