Walking the Cotswolds: Batsford Park
The walk to Batsford Park is not your typical hike along public paths through turnstiles and sheep fields. However, if you travel by bus to the location like I did, when you add in the walk up the driveway and…
The walk to Batsford Park is not your typical hike along public paths through turnstiles and sheep fields. However, if you travel by bus to the location like I did, when you add in the walk up the driveway and…
The walk between Lower and Upper Slaughter in the Cotswolds sometimes referred to as ‘the slaughters’ makes for a moderately easy full day when combined with a walk from Lower or Upper Slaughter to the bucolic village of Bourton-on-the-Water. This…
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Chipping Campden is an ideal base for walking in the Cotswolds. Chipping is from an olde English word meaning market or market place. Chipping Campden is known for its honey-colored limestone buildings. The limestone, known as Cotswold Stone, is quarried…
Walking the Cotswolds has been on my bucket list since long before I knew what a bucket list was. I always envisioned this trip walking through sheep fields from one quaint village to the next. Somehow the years flew by…
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