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St Mary's Church, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction SW)

The streets of Painswick are narrow and crammed with fine examples of glowing honey coloured stone buildings from all periods..

Duntisbourne Abbots Church

Duntisbourne Abbots (9 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction SE)

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Flying off Eagle Tower, Cheltenham

Cheltenham (152 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction N)

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.....

Duntisbourne Leer

Duntisbourne Leer (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction SE)

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Bisley, Gloucestershire

Bisley (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction S)

The village of Bisley is all charm. It has an excellent collection of very fine buildings as well as some interesting local folklore...

Gloucester Cathedral,

Gloucester (286 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Gloucestershire (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NW)

Looking at the lively City we see today, it is hard to believe that Gloucester was once a tiny port on the River Severn...

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire

Eastcombe (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (6.7 miles, 10.9 km, direction S)

Eastcombe is a beautiful hilltop village nestling in the heart of the Cotswolds...

North Cerney Church

North Cerney (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction SE)

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Beauty

Stroud (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Town in the county of Gloucestershire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SW)

Stroud, on the western edge of the Cotswolds, is a town set steeply at the center of the Stroud Valleys, 5 valleys that are peppered with gorgeous cottages, old cloth mills,.....

Chedworth Roman Villa in Chedworth, Gloucestershire

Chedworth (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction E)

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Sea of fog from Cleeve hill nr Cheltenham with the Malvern Hills in the distance.

Cleeve Hill (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Golden view

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

Uniquely, Minchinhampton is reached only by a narrow winding road that climbs upwards and travels across remote and windswept common land..

Town Centre, Cirencester

Cirencester (85 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

Originally known in Roman times as Corinium Dobunorum, the town of Cirencester in those far off day's was the second largest town in England...

Graveyard of St. Andrews church, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire

Ashleworth (2 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

This is a lovely pastoral village set beside the west bank of the River Severn, in the middle of a typical rural Gloucestershire landscape...

Cotswold town

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

Nailsworth is a handsome town that has a history stretching back to beyond Roman times...

Cotswold Way

Winchcombe (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NE)

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

Departing Tewkesbury.

Tewkesbury (124 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction N)

Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire is an historic market town, situated near the Cotswolds, it has a beautiful Abbey over 500yrs old and lots of historic buildings and ancient alley ways to explore...

Thatched Cottage, Frampton on Severn, Gloucestershire 2001

Frampton on Severn (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

An ancient interesting village with a village green surrounded by beautiful half timbered properties..

Sherborne Arms, Bar & Restaurant, Northleach

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)

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

The Classic View of Arlington Row in Bibury

Bibury (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction E)

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

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Painswick Rococo Gardens, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick Rococo Gardens (34 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW)

Painswick is a beautiful Cotswold village of mellow golden stone. It is renowned not simply for its Cotswold beauty, but also.....

A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

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Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction N)

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.....

The Lady Chapel

Gloucester Cathedral (203 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NW)

One of the finest cathedrals in England and rated as one of the most beautiful in the world, Gloucester Cathedral is a.....

Narrow boats moored up at Gloucester docks.

Gloucester Docks (72 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction W)

Today Gloucester Docks bristles with excitement for everyone, for this is a lavish landscape where care has been taken to.....

Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction E)

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Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NE)

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

Tewkesbury Abbey

Tewkesbury Abbey (89 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction N)

Standing taller than any other building in tewkesbury, is the fantastic tewkesbury abbey. It is over 500 years old and has the.....

A picture of Old Baptist chapel

Old Baptist chapel (4 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction N)

The Old Baptist chapel and Burial ground- A 15th century building opposite the abbey that was used for worship around the time.....

A picture of Frampton Manor

Frampton Manor (1 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction W)

This is a magnificent timber frame property dating back to the 12th-century, with alterations from between its inception and the.....

Frampton Court Rear

Frampton Court (4 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W)

Designed by Bristol architect John Strahan and built between 1731 and 1733, Frampton Court is built from Bath stone in the.....

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

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.....

Westbury Court Gardens.  A National Trust property in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire

Westbury Court Garden (24 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction W)

Only restored Dutch water garden in the country, and reputedly home to England's oldest evergreen oak...

Flaxley Abbey, Flaxley, Gloucestershire. - Once a Cistercian Abbey now a private dwelling

Flaxley Abbey (3 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

Flaxley Abbey has a long and illustrious history, it was originally built to house a Cistercian order by Roger, Earl of Hereford.....

Penguin at Birdland, Bourton on the Water

Birdland (5 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction E)

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A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction E)

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

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction SW)

Former Tudor hunting lodge later converted to fashionable home...

In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction NE)

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

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction S)

A magnificent arboretum which is a joy to visit at any time of year. It is run by the Forestry Commission and has a dazzling.....

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction S)

William Stumpe, the wealthy merchant responsible for giving Malmesbury Abbey back to the town following the Dissolution was also.....


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