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Great Barrington Church

Great Barrington (15 Pictures)

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

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...

Sherborne Arms, Bar & Restaurant, Northleach

Northleach (29 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (3.6 miles, 5.9 km, direction W)

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

Bourton on the Water, in the Cotswolds

Bourton on the Water (205 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction N)

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.....

Church at Wyck Rissington, Gloucestershire

Wyck Rissington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction N)

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Lower Slaughter village, Gloucestershire

Lower Slaughter (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (4.9 miles, 7.9 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...

Burford Architecture

Burford (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)

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.....

Upper Slaughter

Upper Slaughter (42 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

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

Bibury

Bibury (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

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

Peace & Calm

Coln St Aldwyns (4 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (6.1 miles, 9.7 km, direction S)

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

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 (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction N)

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

St.Andrews, Chedworth, Gloucs.

Chedworth (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

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Kingham train station in the Cotswolds looking lovely with the snow

Kingham (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction NE)

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,.....

Fairford

Fairford (57 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

Fairford was granted a market charter in the year 1135 but it is believed that village has its origins way back in the Bronze Age. Its beautiful church is world famous for having the most complete set of Medieval stained glass windows of any parish church in the United Kingdom..

All Saints Church, Churchill

Churchill (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NE)

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.....

Minster Lovell Hall, Oxfordshire

Minster Lovell (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

Minster Lovell, in its beautiful dream-like setting against the gently rising Cotswold landscape, has a history stretching back to Saxon times...

Halfpenny Bridge and Toll House

Lechlade (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S)

This pleasant little market town, set beside the upper reaches of the Thames, is dominated by the elegant spire of the beautiful parish church of St.Lawrence..

St Mary's Church

Chastleton (13 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NE)

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North Cerney Church

North Cerney (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Chadlington

Chadlington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of Bourton-on-the-Hill

Bourton-on-the-Hill (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (11.2 miles, 18.0 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...

Recommended attractions near Sherborne

A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.9 km, direction N)

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)

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction N)

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A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

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)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)

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

Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Parish Church of St Edward

Parish Church of St Edward (9 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

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

Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction W)

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Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire.

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote (13 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

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

Chastleton House, Oxfordshire. From the East

Chastleton House (7 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 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)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

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Exterior of the Witney & District Museum, Witney, Oxfordshire

Witney and District Museum (1 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction E)

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

Sudeley Castle from Humble Bee cottage. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Sudeley Castle (75 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 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.....

Cogges Farm Musium, Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction E)

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

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey (37 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 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.....

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

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 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.....

In an English Country Garden.

Snowshill Manor (72 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 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)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

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A picture of Holst Birthplace Museum

Holst Birthplace Museum (5 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

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Pittville Pump Rooms, Cheltenham, Glos

Pittville Pump Room (2 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction NW)

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.....

View inside the inner courtyard at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Blenheim Palace (258 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)

Home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace has been awarded Historic Attraction of the Year 2002 and is birthplace of.....


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