Things To Do in the Cotswolds
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Purton Ships Graveyard
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Historic Ship
BERKELEY
Known as the Purton Ships Graveyard or Purton Hulks the area has a large number of purposely abandoned boats and ships that were beached on this area of the River Severn with the aim of reinforcing the river bank. This unusual site with the vessels…
Bampton Community Archive
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Museum
Bampton
The Old Grammar School in Bampton was built by Robert Vesey (d.1635), a wealthy local merchant living in Chimney, now a nearby village. At that time, Bampton was the largest town in the area and it badly needed a school for the children of the…
Tyndale Monument
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Tower
DURSLEY
The Tyndale Monument was built in 1866 in memory of William Tyndale, who it is thought was born in nearby North Nibley. Tyndale, a prominent Protestant in the time of Henry VIII, produced the first complete translation of the New Testament in…
Lucknam Park Spa
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Hotel Spa
Chippenham
Set within the estate’s 500-acres of unspoilt parkland, the Lucknam Park Spa is totally at one with its surroundings incorporating wood, marble and glass to reflect the warm seasonal hues of the outdoors.
Wotton under Edge Heritage Centre
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Heritage/Visitor Centre
Wotton under Edge
Located in a converted fire station in the Chipping, the Museum provides visitors with an excellent introduction to the historic wool town and its surrounding area of outstanding natural beauty.
Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve
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Natural Wildlife Site
Bampton
Chimney Meadows is one of Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust’s flagship nature reserves and is well worth a visit at any time of year.
Snowshill Manor and Garden (National Trust)
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Type:
Historic House/Palace
Broadway
Explore the treasures collected by one man with an eye for the unusual. Be intrigued by the story of Charles Wade, be amazed by his huge and varied collection from around the world and relax in the peaceful hillside garden.
Bourton House Garden
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Garden
Bourton on the Hill
Award-winning three acre garden with imaginative topiary, magnificent herbaceous borders with many rare, unusual and exotic plants, spring-fed water features and unique Shade House.
Abbey Grounds Cirencester
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Parks & Gardens
Cirencester
The Abbey Grounds is hidden behind the Market Place and the Parish Church. The grounds contain the site of St Mary's Abbey which was consecrated in 1176 in the presence of Henry II, remaining until the Dissolution in 1539 when the Abbey was…
Witney Museum
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Type:
Museum
High Street, Witney
A local history museum highlighting the changes that have taken place in Witney over the last 1,000 years.
Churchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre
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Heritage/Visitor Centre
Churchill, Chipping Norton
The building may be only 15' by 30' but its ancient walls contain state of the art technology, with touch screens telling the remarkable stories of two eminent sons of the village, Warren Hastings, first Governor-General of India (1732-1818) and…
Idbury - St Nicholas Church
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Church/Chapel
Idbury
St. Nicholas Church, Idbury, is a Grade 1 listed building. The church was built in the twelfth century, and every generation since has made their contribution to its upkeep and development
Lower Oddington - St Nicholas Church
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Church/Chapel
Oddington
One of our favourite churches - St Nicholas church in Lower Oddington is hidden at the end of a small lane. Its not the easiest place to find, but the effort is worth it, for St Nicholas's boasts a superb series of medieval wall paintings, including…
Guiting Power - St Michael's and all Angels
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Church/Chapel
Guiting Power
St Michael's and All Angels is primarily a Norman building, with a beautifully carved south door. Indeed, the door is one of the few remaining pieces of Norman architecture, for the church was heavily remodelled in the 13th and 15th centuries.
Gloucester Cathedral
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Cathedral/Minster
Gloucester
Gloucester Cathedral of honey coloured lime stone is a place of worship and architectural gem with crypt, cloisters, Chapter House set in its precincts. Shop selling souvenirs, cards, CDs and gifts.
Witney - St Mary's Church
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Church/Chapel
Witney
Though with Norman origins, the present building is mostly 13th century and was dedicated in 1243. The 156ft spire is a notable landmark, visible for miles around.
Toff Milway - Conderton Pottery
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Craft Centre
Nr Tewkesbury
Conderton Pottery sells a wide variety of functional and artistic pottery. Toff is happy to undertake almost any commission from the smallest domestic pots to larger commemorative pieces, such as wedding or christening plates.
Eastnor Pottery & The Flying Potter
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Type:
Craft Workshop
Ledbury
Creative and fun potter’s wheel experiences from our idyllic Herefordshire studio on the Eastnor Castle Estate. Spend a couple of hours, day or weekend discovering your inner potter.
Pittville Park
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Type:
Municipal Park
Cheltenham
A fantastic blend of living history, open spaces, children's activities and of course a boating lake! The perfect place to spend a day...
Cotswold Woollen Weavers
Type
Type:
Shopping
Lechlade
Cotswold Woollen Weavers is a destination in its own right: a shop selling all manner of woollen clothes and blankets, a small museum, design studio, sculpture gallery, coffee shop and picnic area, all housed in beautiful old stone buildings.