This website covers mainly the section of the roman Fosse Way through Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire – i.e where modern roads follow the original route.
Beyond Leicester the Fosse Way extended to Newark and Lincoln, whilst south of Cirencester the route went on to Bath and Exeter. However, it is only evident in small stretches in these areas, often just as overgrown tracks.
Originally a ditch, the Fosseway was filled in to become a road running about 190 miles between Lincoln and Ilchester in Somerset.
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A new arrival takes the form of 
From 26 September – 13 December 2009 Compton Verney has an exciting and interesting new exhibition -The Artist’s Studio.

The magnificent
Farncombe Estate Centre, near Broadway is running a Whisky Appreciation Day on Saturday 17 January 2009. This is but one of many events held at Farncombe Estate:
Set in the picturesque village of Shipton-under-Wychwood,
Chipping Campden is the archetypal Cotswold Village – mellow yellow stone houses, thatched roofs, an ancient market hall, a beautiful parish church (St James) and nowadays a good sprinkling of antique shops, craft galeries and plenty of places to eat and drink well.