Where are the Cotswold in England?

Spread across six of England's finest counties, the Cotswold region covers parts of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Warwickshire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire.

Which is the best Cotswold village?

15 Best Villages in the Cotswolds

Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Castle Combe | Photo Copyright: Shandley McMurray. ...
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. ...
Painswick, Gloucestershire. ...
Bibury, Gloucestershire. ...
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire. ...
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. ...
Burford, Oxfordshire. ...
Broadway, Worcestershire.

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Are the Cotswolds wealthy?

SOME of the UK's richest people are comfortably nested in the Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire region, a survey has revealed this week. The beautiful Cotswolds, it seems, have proved too irresistible to those millionaires, and even billionaires, willing to shell out on a large mansion in the countryside.

Is Stonehenge in the Cotswolds?

This iconic trip includes the World Heritage sites of Stonehenge, Bath and Blenheim Palace and a stunning journey from Oxford to Stratford on Avon through the Cotswolds.

Where is best to stay in the Cotswolds?

10 best places to stay in the Cotswolds

Burford: best for afternoon tea.
Bibury: best for view seekers.
Gloucester: best for shopping.
Chipping Norton: best for couples.
Broadway: best for art lovers.
Tewkesbury: best for history buffs.
Cirencester: best for family fun.
Stroud: best for foodies.

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What should you not miss in the Cotswolds?

14 Attractions Not to Miss in the Cotswolds

Gloucester Cathedral. ...
Cotswold Wildlife Park. ...
The Roman Baths. ...
Cotswold Distillery. ...
Sudeley Castle. ...
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway. ...
Pittville Park. ...
Cheltenham Racecourse.

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Where do the Beckhams live Cotswolds?

Chipping Norton David and Victoria Beckham have jetted back to their home near Chipping Norton, dispelling rumours the couple might make the move to the United States.

Is it expensive to live in the Cotswolds?

The Cotswolds is one of the most beautiful areas in the UK. However, Cotswolds is an expensive area to live in. ... It doesn't matter the year you check the figures, the average house price in the Cotswolds is usually double of the UK average house price.

Why can't you touch the stones at Stonehenge?

Eventually, Stonehenge was turned over to the nation, and visitors' access was restricted. As visitorship increased, the grass in the center of the stones died from being trampled by 815,000 people each year. In 1977, the stones were roped off so people couldn't climb on them any longer.

Is there a train from London to the Cotswolds?

You can take a 51m direct train from London Marylebone station to Banbury, on the northeastern edge of the Cotswolds. To reach the southern part of the Cotswolds by train, take the direct service from London Paddington station to Kemble (1h 11m), Stroud (1h 29m), or Stonehouse (1h 32m).

Where can I base myself in the Cotswolds?

Just outside Bath, Castle Combe is nestled between forested hills and a meandering river. It's regularly regarded as one of the most picturesque villages in the country and a great spot to base yourself for a weekend in the Cotswolds.

Where should I base in the Cotswolds?

Best places to stay in the Cotswolds

Chipping Campden.
Stow-on-the-Wold.
Cirencester.
Bourton-on-the-Water.
Tetbury.
Kingham.
Broadway.
Painswick.

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What food is Cotswolds famous for?

Other local favourites include Tewkesbury mustard, Bibury trout, Stinking Bishop cheese and Hobbs House bread. This high quality produce can often be found on menus in pubs, restaurants and cafes in the Cotswolds. And now the Cotswolds has its very own spirit - Cotswolds Dry Gin.

How many days do you need in the Cotswolds?

Re: Planning a trip to the Cotswolds - how many days? You would need about 3 days to visit the places listed.... (if you are driving!) we managed Chipping Campden and Stratford upon Avon in a day last weekend...

Is Victoria Beckham British?

Victoria Caroline Beckham OBE (née Adams; born ) is an English singer, songwriter, fashion designer and television personality. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Posh Spice.

Why is Cotswold expensive?

The Cotswolds is home to quintessential British villages. ... It is not a surprise that house prices in the Cotswold area are higher than the UK average. The restriction to build new homes in rural areas means there is a shortage of homes. When there is a shortage of anything, the little available will be expensive.

What are Cotswolds known for?

The Cotswolds are famous for some of the most picturesque villages that you will find! ... These villages offer traditional, charming and quaint characteristics (such as the beautifully built Cotswold stone properties), with fantastic places to eat and drink plus an abundance of rural walks and activities.

Why is Stonehenge roped off?

If you visit Stonehenge today, you'll find that it's roped off — keeping visitors from touching, or worse, taking bits of the nearly 5,000 year old monument. ... In fact, in the past, visitors to Stonehenge were handed chisels so that they could chip off a little piece to take home.

Why are you not allowed to stand in the middle of Stonehenge?

Stonehenge receives over a million visitors each year, and unfortunately English Heritage cannot allow every one of these visitors into the stone circle. ... This archaeology, containing information about how and when Stonehenge was built, is fairly shallow and would be compacted and damaged under visitors feet.

Where are the Cotswold in England?

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