cotswolds

By teaberry from USA, Fall 2012 September 22 to October 3, 2012 Terry and her husband spent three days in London and a glorious week in the Cotswolds, touring, hiking and visiting with friends. This trip report was originally published on SlowTrav. Arrival We landed at Heathrow at 10:02am; it...

June 2021, 1 week Broadway Manor Cottages, The Stables, 2bed/2bath https://www.broadwaymanor.co.uk/ Highly recommended. Five cottages on an estate on the outskirts of Broadway in the north Cotswolds. The owners Debbie and Ross live in the historic Manor House. There is one apartment in that...

Friday May 14 In the UK we are now allowed to travel in the country. Vacation rentals and camp sites (without shared facilities) have been open for a month. Hotels and B&Bs open in the next phase, which starts Monday. We are both fully vaccinated so thought we would take the brave step and...

There are many interesting prehistoric sites in the Cotswolds - stone circles, standing stones, dolmen, long barrows, hill forts. The two best sites are the Rollright Stones (stone circle and a dolmen) near Chipping Norton in the north-east Cotswolds, and Belas Knapp (long barrow) near...

View of Cotswold countryside from the dolmen.

The Whispering Knights dolmen (burial tomb).

The Whispering Knights dolmen (burial tomb).

The King Stone.

The King's Men stone circle.

The King's Men stone circle.

Historic mileage sign.

Road signs.

Views towards Dursley.

Views towards River Severn.

Coaley Peak Viewpoint.

Two "horns" at the front.

This was covered in stone when it was built.

Entrance has been excavated.

You can see the shape of it.

Located at Coaley Peak Viewpoint.