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Local Links & Attractions With the River Windrush running through the centre of the village Bourton-on-the-Water is often referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'. Set in the heart of The Cotswolds, which were designated as one of the largest Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1966 and extended in area in 1990. Covering 790 sq. miles (2038 sq. km).
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| Bourton
Model Village
A 1/9th replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, built from the local Cotswold stone. http://www.theoldnewinn.co.uk/ |
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| Warwick Castle
The Warwick Castle web site is packed full with 1000 years of excitement, historical facts and useful information. http://www.warwick-castle.co.uk/ |
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| Hidcote
Gardens Information Line: 01684 855370
One of the most famous of modern gardens, laid out by Major Lawrence Johnston over forty years, starting in 1907. http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hidcote/ |
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| Blenheim
Palace Telephone: 01993 811-325
Magnificent home of the
11th Duke of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
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