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Recommended Towns & Villages near Stow on the Wold

Church at Wyck Rissington, Gloucestershire

Wyck Rissington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction S)

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Village Calm

Lower Slaughter (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction SW)

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 (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SW)

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

Autumn colours, Bourton-on-the-Water, in the Cotswolds.

Bourton on the Water (205 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)

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.....

Wild meadow

Chastleton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NE)

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Church Street, Kingham

Kingham (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (4.0 miles, 6.4 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,.....

Moreton in Marsh - October 2010

Moreton in Marsh (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction N)

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

A picture of Bourton-on-the-Hill

Bourton-on-the-Hill (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (4.7 miles, 7.5 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...

Batsford House & Arboretum, Batsford Park, Gloucestershire

Batsford (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.2 miles, 8.3 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.....

Lovely picture of the Cotswold village of Churchill, Oxfordshire

Churchill (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (5.5 miles, 8.8 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.....

The Market Cross

Great Barrington (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

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...

St Peter & St Paul Village Church

Long Compton (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Warwickshire (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NE)

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.....

Chipping Norton Church

Chipping Norton (31 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction E)

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...

Cottage garden

Snowshill (110 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (8.1 miles, 13.0 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...

Northleach Town

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Chadlington

Chadlington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 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...

Burford in the Cotswolds

Burford (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (9.0 miles, 14.5 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.....

Thatched roof house

Ebrington (15 Pictures)

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

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...

Cottage

Chipping Campden (137 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction N)

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

Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway (157 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

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

Recommended attractions near Stow on the Wold

A picture of Parish Church of St Edward

Parish Church of St Edward (9 Pictures)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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 Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SW)

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)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SW)

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Chastleton House, Oxfordshire. From the East

Chastleton House (7 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 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.....

Batsford House & Arboretum, Batsford Park, Gloucestershire

Batsford Park Arboretum (9 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

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

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.7 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.....

Broadway Tower, Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway Tower and Animal Park (40 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NW)

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In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 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.....

Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

Burford Church (24 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction W)

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)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction W)

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

Hidcote Garden

Hidcote Manor Garden (106 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 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)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

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

Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction S)

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Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW)

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Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire.

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote (13 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction SE)

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

The Fleece Inn, Near Evesham

The Fleece Inn (1 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NW)

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

Exterior of the Witney & District Museum, Witney, Oxfordshire

Witney and District Museum (1 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SE)

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

Cogges Farm Musium, Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum (1 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 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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