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Serendipity Cottages in Stow-on-the Wold

by @ Saturday, June 27th, 2009. Filed under Accommodation, Hotels, B&B, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Stow-on-the-Wold

Standing across the road from the oldest inn in England,  each of these delightful and very comfortable holiday cottages has its own small garden. Two of a little row, they lie in the heart of the handsome market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, set on a high Cotswold plateau and famous as a centre for English antiques. [...]

Fosse Way – map

by @ Thursday, June 25th, 2009. Filed under Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, Locations, Warwickshire, Worcestershire

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 [...]

The Lamb Inn, Shipton-under-Wychwood

Set in the picturesque village of Shipton-under-Wychwood,
The Lamb Inn
The Lamb Inn is a beautiful Cotswold stone inn, unlike any other! With five unique and luxurious en-suite guest rooms, great food, a delightful restaurant, a varied wine list and a sophisticated bar this inn offers stylish dining and bar food alongside exciting drinks.
The bedrooms are themed [...]

Chipping Campden Christmas Wine Dinner

Cotswold House Hotel
Tamasin Day-Lewis, TV cook and food writer, will be in Chipping Campden (Glos) on 29th November for an evening of fine wine and food at the Cotswold House Hotel. Tamasin will also be signing copies of her latest book Where Shall We Go For Dinner?: A Food Romance
The wines are coming from the [...]

Bennetts Fine Wines – Chipping Campden

by @ Sunday, October 14th, 2007. Filed under Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, wine merchants

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.
Bennetts Fine Wines looks every inch the old-fashioned traditional wine merchant – small, [...]

Spirit of Christmas in Chipping Campden

There’s late night Christmas Shopping in Chipping Campden on Tuesday 4 December 2007 (4pm – 8pm), which will also feature festive family entertainment, carol singing, Father Christmas, pony & trap rides, festive stalls and much more.
There will also be fund raising for local charities including the Luke Jeffrey Memorial Trust.
There is a good range of [...]

Organic Brie in the Cotswolds

In the heart of the Cotswolds a small organic dairy is producing wonderful Cotswold Brie.
All our cows are Friesian and feed on grass and forage grown exclusively and organically for them at Kirkham Farm… every morning the milk travels the five metres to the creamery where our other girls work hard at turning it into [...]

Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

by @ Wednesday, August 8th, 2007. Tags:
Filed under Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Tourist Attractions, Visit

The Cotswold Motoring Museum is at the Old Mill in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water. It also includes a Toy Collection which should entertain all ages.
The collection neatly represents a slice of motoring history from the 20th Century. The big showstoppers are, of course, the 31 cars, the caravans, the motorcycles, the dozens of bicycles, but [...]

Market Days

Moreton-in-Marsh holds its weekly market every Tuesday from 8.00am to 2.00pm.

Stow’s Medieval Festival

by @ Wednesday, August 8th, 2007. Filed under Arts/Crafts, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Shopping, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tourist Attractions, Visit, events

On Saturday 18 August 2007 there will be a Medieval Fayre in the Square as part of the celebrations to mark 900 years since the town’s first Royal Charter
Throughout the day there will be a range of entertainments including; a medieval market, craft stalls, medieval “foot tournaments”, a medieval knight on a horse, demonstrations of some medieval [...]

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