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Snowshill, Gloucestershire

Snowshill (110 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (2.8 miles, 4.6 km, direction N)

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...

Cotswold Way

Winchcombe (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction W)

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

Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway (157 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction N)

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

Row of Cottages in Bourton-on-the-Hill, nr Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Bourton-on-the-Hill (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction E)

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...

St. Peter's Church, Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire

Upper Slaughter (42 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SE)

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

Cotswold Colours

Cleeve Hill (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W)

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...

St Mary's Church

Lower Slaughter (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SE)

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

Entrance to Sedgeberrow from A46

Sedgeberrow (2 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NW)

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...

Autumn colours

Batsford (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction NE)

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.....

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 (7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

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

View of a street in Bourton-on-the-water

Bourton on the Water (205 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE)

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.....

Lovely cottage

Chipping Campden (137 Pictures)

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

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

Morris Dancers in Moreton-in-Marsh on May Day 2005

Moreton in Marsh (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction E)

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

Wyck Rissington

Wyck Rissington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

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The Ebrington Arms

Ebrington (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.0 miles, 14.6 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...

Sherborne Arms, Bar & Restaurant, Northleach

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

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

Picture of Evesham, Worcestershire

Evesham (107 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

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.....

Cheltenham's Pump Rooms

Cheltenham (152 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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.....

Looking across Elmley Castle cricket pitch. - Looking from Kersoe lane, Elmley Castle, Worcs.

Elmley Castle (2 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Worcestershire (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NW)

Elmley Castle is one of the most beautiful villages in England..

Wild meadow

Chastleton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

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Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.8 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.....

In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction N)

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

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 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.....

Broadway Tower, Broadway, Worcestershire

Broadway Tower and Animal Park (40 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction N)

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Batsford House & Arboretum, Batsford Park, Gloucestershire

Batsford Park Arboretum (9 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Parish Church of St Edward

Parish Church of St Edward (9 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction E)

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

Penguin at Birdland, Bourton on the Water

Birdland (5 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SE)

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 Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW)

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 Fleece Inn, Near Evesham

The Fleece Inn (1 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction N)

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

Evesham Abbey bell tower. Evesham, Worcestershire

Evesham Abbey (8 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction N)

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

A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SW)

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Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction S)

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Hidcote Garden

Hidcote Manor Garden (106 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction NE)

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)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

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

Chastleton House, Oxfordshire. From the East

Chastleton House (7 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction E)

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

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn, Evesham

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn (1 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction N)

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

Tewkesbury Abbey

Tewkesbury Abbey (89 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction W)

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)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

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

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

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 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.....


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