June Ellen's Guidebook
Outstanding Gardens to visit
National Trust - Hidcote
Kiftsgate Court Gardens
National Trust Snowshill Manor and Garden
Sudeley Castle
Beautiful Gardens
Batsford Arboretum
Bourton House Garden
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Highgrove Gardens
Sightseeing
Warwick Castle
Blenheim Palace
Not to be missed . The birthplace of Winston Churchill
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham RoadBath
A lovely large Cotswold village , known as the "Jewel of the Cotswolds" Super coffee houses and pleasant outside eating places. Good shopping . A favourite place of mine .
Do not miss "Oka" for special shopping - seperate rooms in an old Cotswold House - with stylish furniture and much more !
253 locals recommend
Broadway
A lovely large Cotswold village , known as the "Jewel of the Cotswolds" Super coffee houses and pleasant outside eating places. Good shopping . A favourite place of mine .
Do not miss "Oka" for special shopping - seperate rooms in an old Cotswold House - with stylish furniture and much more !
Chipping Campden
Lower Slaughter
Bibury
Walk to Broadway Tower
Middle HillSlimbridge
Stratford-upon-Avon
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
WatersideAnne Hathaways Cottage station
22 Cottage LnThis was the home of Catherine Parr. She lived and died here after the death of King Henry VIII. Catherine was his last wife.
248 locals recommend
Sudeley Castle
This was the home of Catherine Parr. She lived and died here after the death of King Henry VIII. Catherine was his last wife.
Food scene
Daylesford Kingham, Gloucestershire
fantastic farm shop. well worth a visit
The Feathered Nest Country Inn
lovely views from this favourite pub
The Churchill Arms
B4479The Great Western Arms
Station RoadVery good food just 4 minutes walk from Southcot
Traditional Fish and Chips in the lovely small town of Broadway
31 locals recommend
Russell's Fish & Chips
20a High StTraditional Fish and Chips in the lovely small town of Broadway
The Ebrington Arms
May LaneThe Fish Hotel
Campden LaneThe Fox at Oddington
High StreetSuperb food
A favourite restaurant. Chequers has a pleasant upstairs private room that seats 12 members of my family for a pre Christmas treat . Gorgeous food !
72 locals recommend
The Chequers
Church RoadA favourite restaurant. Chequers has a pleasant upstairs private room that seats 12 members of my family for a pre Christmas treat . Gorgeous food !
local crafts
watch raw clay from Blockkey transformed into beautiful pots ( some in my garden) but sent all over the world . A deffinate favourite for me . Love the organic food ,grown in their own garden at the "Straw Kitchen "
35 locals recommend
Whichford Pottery
watch raw clay from Blockkey transformed into beautiful pots ( some in my garden) but sent all over the world . A deffinate favourite for me . Love the organic food ,grown in their own garden at the "Straw Kitchen "
museams
Wellington Aviation
Bourton RoadAshmolean Museum Broadway
65 High StGordon Russell Design Museum
15 Russell SquareA special museum worth a visit . Situated in the lovely " jewel of the Cotswolds" Broadway
19 locals recommend
Gordon Russell Design Museum
15 Russell SquareA special museum worth a visit . Situated in the lovely " jewel of the Cotswolds" Broadway
churches and cathedrals
Coventry ,my home town . I was born during the war as the bombs were dropping - causing devastation on a brave city .
109 locals recommend
Coventry Cathedral
Priory StreetCoventry ,my home town . I was born during the war as the bombs were dropping - causing devastation on a brave city .
Gloucester Cathedral
12 College GrnTewkesbury Abbey
Malmesbury Abbey
Gloucester Streetplaces to buy plants
Bob Browns unusual and very special plants. Shown in an attractive garden . Not a christmas decoration or tea shop in site . ( perfect!) Plants plants plants ! I love the place !
Cotswold Garden Flowers
Sands LaneBob Browns unusual and very special plants. Shown in an attractive garden . Not a christmas decoration or tea shop in site . ( perfect!) Plants plants plants ! I love the place !