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2017-09-24 14:42
This is a really nice 5.5km walk taking in the heights of Cranham Common and the tranquil beauty of the Painswick Stream valley.  There are so many footpaths and lanes around here you c… Read More
2017-09-23 18:21
This is one of my favourite local walks.  On a sunny day, like today, you can see for miles during most of it, and the valley is just beautiful.  It also passes right past the Cobe… Read More
Salperton
2017-07-05 17:19
Another very warm, sunny day in the Cotswolds!  This is a little ramble around the little know and little visited village of Salperton in the Central Cotswolds.  Its an estate vill… Read More
The Most Haunted Place In The Cotswolds?
2016-08-14 20:50
Any list I've come across of the "most haunted place in the Cotswolds" lists Woodchester Mansion as number one.  Or at least puts it in the top ten.  I shall leave it to you to dec… Read More
A Spicy Walk Around The Farmcotes
2016-08-07 17:59
It was another delightful day in the Cotswolds today, so we struck out early for a 5k ramble between Little Farmcote and the neighbouring bustling metropolis of Farmcote.  Little Farmco… Read More
Stanway House Summer Fete
2016-07-09 22:01
Apologies for being offline for such a long time.  You see, there are just too many brilliant summer fetes and festivals going on here in the Cotswolds, and I haven't had time to write!… Read More
Shipton Oliffe & Withington Circular
2016-05-29 18:54
I like cows.  And horses.  The problem is that my dog doesn't.  In fact, she wants to eat any animal she sees, and makes it very clear.  Even if the animal is ten times h… Read More
Stanton & Laverton Circular
2016-02-09 21:28
I'd been meaning to take this walk for a while, as its only a few minutes from my house and I've never been to either village (apart from passing through on the GWR steam train with the kids… Read More
Isn't It Swell?
2016-01-29 22:10
As you probably guessed, this post is about Swell.  Well, to be  more precise, Upper Swell and Lower Swell.  And Stow-on-the-Wold.  Because its a very nice little walk fr… Read More
Sunset Over Cheltenham
2016-01-29 21:33
If you live in or near Cheltenham, you've doubtless seen this view a hundred times.  And if you haven't, you've really been missing something!  I'm no photographer, but I do try to… Read More
Eastern Cleeve
2015-10-18 00:54
I took a very interesting walk around some parts of Cleeve Common I hadn't visited before. The views are hard to capture, but I caught a few good ones on my phone's camera.  I'll be bac… Read More
A Stroll Around Cleeve And Postlip Warren
2015-09-25 19:10
Even though I go walking here all the time, I just never get tired of it.  This place, Cleeve Common, is just so dramatic and seems to offer a completely new set of views every time I g… Read More
Cleeve Common
2015-09-05 10:41
Went for a nice walk around Cleeve Common the other day.  Mostly along the Cotswold Way, near the ridge looking out over Cheltenham and Bishop's Cleeve.  Started as a rainy evening… Read More
The Source Of The River Isbourne
2015-08-29 17:26
After several years living overseas in the States, I have finally returned to The Cotswolds!  I can't tell you how good it is to be back. Anyways- to business!  Took a very nice ra… Read More
The Ebrington Arms
2012-10-21 03:08
I've been feeling a bit guilty lately, as I haven't given this little blog hardly any attention in ages.  I must apologise.  It wasn't intentional- it's only that we've just had ba… Read More
Autumn At Batsford Park Arboretum
2012-09-22 17:55
It is Autumn at Batsford Arboretum in The Cotswolds. This is a time when the arboretum is filled with scents and aromas.  The rosy scent of the Clerodenrum mingles with the most unusual… Read More
2012-04-19 00:40
This story caught my eye and is something I really think needs broadcasting around the world, so please share with as many friends as you can.  Something simply must be done!An Outraged… Read More
2012-03-11 00:33
A while ago I posted about this very unusual 'hobbit house' in a secret location in the Cotswolds. Although no one has yet been able to pinpoint the location, I thought people might enjoy s… Read More
2012-02-11 20:04
There have been two very contradictory pieces of news regarding the so-called Beast of Stroud this past week.  Firstly, the DNA that was taken at the site of the deer killings has been… Read More
The Wildcat Of Woodchester
2012-01-29 16:37
For those of you who enjoy tales of the supernatural, or just the bloody weird, read on.  You may recall the old story of The Beast of Gloucester, a legendary big cat that roamed the Co… Read More
Enchanted Woodland Christmas At Westonbrit
2011-11-04 19:41
The Enchanted Christmas will return this year with a new children's winter wonderland, the magical illuminated trail route through the Old Arboretum and gifts and festive fare.Pre-book now!B… Read More
4th North Cotswold Beer Festival!
2011-09-17 20:10
The is coming Friday and Saturday (23rd & 24th September 2011) promises to be a banner weekend.... provided you make it down to the North Cotswold Beer Festival, compliments of the good… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Cotswolds has the largest concentration of serious arts and antique dealers in the UK outside of London. Fine art, classic furniture ranging from the 17th century onwards, antiquarian bo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Devil’s ChimneyLegend holds that the Devil's Chimney in The Cotswolds is the chimney of the Devil's dwelling deep beneath the ground. Named for its curious shape, that of a crooked… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Most Haunted House in the Cotswolds? Woodchester Mansion is said to be one of the most haunted buildings in all of England.  Regular ghost hunting tours are run nearly every we… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Our Boxing Day ramble was from the pretty little village of Uley to the top of Uley Bury, an iron age hillfort with incredible panoramic views around Gloucester and the Severn Vale.  Th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I read an article the other day about Haresfield Beacon and Standish Wood, saying that the walk along the Cotswold Way through here was one of the finest in the country.  So, this Satur… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I've been wanting to do this walk for a while, and kept having to cancel it last minute.  It was a beautiful, crisp sunny day today in The Cotswolds, with just a tiny bit of snow here a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We took a nice hike the other day that went through an abandoned farm near Charlton Abbotts and over to Belas Knap.  Very interesting place to visit- its a fully intact neolithic long b… Read More

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