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Denstone Primary  School

Denstone

in the county of Staffordshire

Dudley Castle, Dudley, in the West Midlands

Dudley

in the county of West Midlands

Recommended Towns & Villages near Bourton on the Water

Village Calm

Lower Slaughter (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (1.2 miles, 2.0 km, direction N)

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

Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter (42 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (1.6 miles, 2.5 km, direction NW)

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

Wyck Rissington

Wyck Rissington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction NE)

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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 (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction NE)

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

Sherborne Arms, Bar & Restaurant, Northleach

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction SW)

The town is utterly beguiling, it has many beautiful old timber frame cottages and some handsome houses of mellow cotswold stone...

Great Barrington Church

Great Barrington (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction SE)

Great Barrington occupies a lovely position in the magnificent valley of the River Windrush. It is a quiet, tranquil spot, sprinkled with picturesque Cotswold cottages...

Church Street, Kingham

Kingham (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction E)

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,.....

St Mary's Church

Chastleton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NE)

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Burford

Burford (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

Burford is an attractive Cotswold town in the Oxfordshire part of the Cotswolds, with a famous High Street that slopes down to a three-arched medieval bridge that carries traffic.....

A picture of Bourton-on-the-Hill

Bourton-on-the-Hill (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction N)

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...

Game over!

Churchill (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction E)

The charming hill village of Churchill is to be found a short distance south west of Chipping Norton, it lies amidst what is mostly agricultural lands. It is of interest as.....

Autumn Leaves in All their Glory

Moreton in Marsh (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

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

St Mary's Church, Batsford, Gloucestershire

Batsford (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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.....

St.Andrews Church, Chedworth, Gloucs.

Chedworth (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SW)

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Bibury Trout Farm

Bibury (132 Pictures)

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

William Morris, the 19th-century artist and poet thought Bibury to be the most beautiful village in England...

Snowshill Lavender fields.

Snowshill (110 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NW)

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...

Peace & Calm

Coln St Aldwyns (4 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (9.5 miles, 15.4 km, direction S)

This village in the fertile Coln Valley has the prestige of being one of the 10 most desirable villages in England...

A picture of Chadlington

Chadlington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction E)

Picturesque quiet Cotswold village set on Chadlington Downs amidst attractive walking country just a short distance away from the lovely River Evenlode...

Church at Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Winchcombe (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction NW)

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

Chipping Norton Church

Chipping Norton (31 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction NE)

Chipping Norton lies in the midst of beautiful cotswold countryside and is surrounded by other villages that radiate the glory of traditional honey-coloured cotswold stone Manor Houses and magnificent Churches...

Recommended attractions near Bourton on the Water

A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(0.2 miles, 0.4 km)

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)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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A picture of Parish Church of St Edward

Parish Church of St Edward (9 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

The Tolsey Museum can be found in the center of town at the ancient Burford crossroads, the main center of Burfords old market.....

Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

Burford Church (24 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

Burford Parish Church is one the most beautiful and interesting churches in England. The building of the present church began in.....

Chastleton House, Oxfordshire. From the East

Chastleton House (7 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)

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

Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction SW)

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Batsford House & Arboretum, Batsford Park, Gloucestershire

Batsford Park Arboretum (9 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

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Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SE)

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Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NW)

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.....

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NW)

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

In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

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

Broadway Tower, Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway Tower and Animal Park (40 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction N)

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

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NE)

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

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire.

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote (13 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

The ruins of Minster Lovell Hall stand in an attractive position on the banks of the River Windrush. Despite speculation, the.....

Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction W)

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.....

A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction W)

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Exterior of the Witney & District Museum, Witney, Oxfordshire

Witney and District Museum (1 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction SE)

The ground floor displays tell the story of Witney's history with special emphasis on the Blanket Industry, school life and.....

Hidcote Garden

Hidcote Manor Garden (106 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

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

Cogges Farm Musium, Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum (1 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

Cogges Manor Farm Museum is closed to day visitors for the 2010 season. Management of the site is being passed to a new Trust......


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