Guidebook for Shipton Oliffe
Food Scene
The Royal Oak - Gloucester Road, Andoversford GL54 4HR - 01242 821426
Family run, typical Cotswold pub, offers excellent fresh meals, well cooked, in a pleasant country ambience and at reasonable prices. They serve a good pint of beer as well. Strongly recommended and 3 minutes down the A40.
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The Royal Oak
Church RoadThe Royal Oak - Gloucester Road, Andoversford GL54 4HR - 01242 821426
Family run, typical Cotswold pub, offers excellent fresh meals, well cooked, in a pleasant country ambience and at reasonable prices. They serve a good pint of beer as well. Strongly recommended and 3 minutes down the A40.
A honey, coloured seventeenth century coaching inn clad in wisteria and vines & nestled in the Cotswolds hills in the historic market town of Northleach.
Address: The Wheatsheaf Inn, West Rd, Northleach, Cheltenham GL54 3EZ
Phone: 01451 860244
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The Wheatsheaf Inn
West EndA honey, coloured seventeenth century coaching inn clad in wisteria and vines & nestled in the Cotswolds hills in the historic market town of Northleach.
Address: The Wheatsheaf Inn, West Rd, Northleach, Cheltenham GL54 3EZ
Phone: 01451 860244
Drinks & Nightlife
Established wine bar with contemporary decor, a seasonal brasserie menu and an outside terrace.
Address: Bayshill Lodge, Montpellier St, Cheltenham GL50 1SY
Hours: Open today · 9:30am–11pm
Phone: 01242 527774
Menu: montpellierwinebar.co.uk
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Montpellier Wine Bar
6 Montpellier StEstablished wine bar with contemporary decor, a seasonal brasserie menu and an outside terrace.
Address: Bayshill Lodge, Montpellier St, Cheltenham GL50 1SY
Hours: Open today · 9:30am–11pm
Phone: 01242 527774
Menu: montpellierwinebar.co.uk
Located 1.6 miles from Naunton Downs Golf Club, this traditional 17th-century pub with rooms and an annexe is 4.7 miles from the 15th-century Sudeley Castle & Gardens, and 11.5 miles from Cheltenham Racecourse.
It also has a log fireplace and a beer garden with umbrella-shaded tables. On-site parking is free.
Address: Guiting Power, Cheltenham GL54 5UX
Phone: 01451 850392
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The Hollow Bottom
Located 1.6 miles from Naunton Downs Golf Club, this traditional 17th-century pub with rooms and an annexe is 4.7 miles from the 15th-century Sudeley Castle & Gardens, and 11.5 miles from Cheltenham Racecourse.
It also has a log fireplace and a beer garden with umbrella-shaded tables. On-site parking is free.
Address: Guiting Power, Cheltenham GL54 5UX
Phone: 01451 850392
Parks & Nature
Public park with tennis courts, a cafe and a playground, home to bandstand concerts in summer.
Address: 24 Montpellier Spa Rd, Cheltenham GL50 1UL
Phone: 01242 262626
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Montpellier Gardens
24 Montpellier Spa RdPublic park with tennis courts, a cafe and a playground, home to bandstand concerts in summer.
Address: 24 Montpellier Spa Rd, Cheltenham GL50 1UL
Phone: 01242 262626
Opened in 1825, the city's largest ornamental park includes playgrounds, a boating lake and an aviary.
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Pittville Park
Opened in 1825, the city's largest ornamental park includes playgrounds, a boating lake and an aviary.
The Cotswold Way offers just over 100 miles of magical walking, with long distance views from the Cotswold escarpment, and journeys through picturesque villages and past famous ancient sites.
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Cotswold Way
B4070The Cotswold Way offers just over 100 miles of magical walking, with long distance views from the Cotswold escarpment, and journeys through picturesque villages and past famous ancient sites.
Sightseeing
Located in the heart of the Cotswolds, Sudeley Castle & Gardens has played an important role in England’s history for over 1,000 years.
Rated amongst the top attractions on TripAdvisor for ‘Things to Do in the Cotswolds’, the castle rooms and exhibits contain many fascinating treasures, from ancient Roman times to the present day.
Outside, the castle is surrounded by a breathtaking 1,200 acre estate and ten award-winning gardens. The centrepiece is the Queens Garden, so named because four of England’s queens – Anne Boleyn, Katherine Parr, Lady Jane Grey and Elizabeth I – once walked upon the original Tudor Parterre.
The Pheasantry at Sudeley houses a collection of 16 rare and endangere
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Sudeley Castle
Located in the heart of the Cotswolds, Sudeley Castle & Gardens has played an important role in England’s history for over 1,000 years.
Rated amongst the top attractions on TripAdvisor for ‘Things to Do in the Cotswolds’, the castle rooms and exhibits contain many fascinating treasures, from ancient Roman times to the present day.
Outside, the castle is surrounded by a breathtaking 1,200 acre estate and ten award-winning gardens. The centrepiece is the Queens Garden, so named because four of England’s queens – Anne Boleyn, Katherine Parr, Lady Jane Grey and Elizabeth I – once walked upon the original Tudor Parterre.
The Pheasantry at Sudeley houses a collection of 16 rare and endangere
This popular Cotswolds village is known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’, with the pretty River Windrush meandering through the centre, the clear water spanned by a series of picturesque arched stone bridges.
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Bourton on the Water
This popular Cotswolds village is known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’, with the pretty River Windrush meandering through the centre, the clear water spanned by a series of picturesque arched stone bridges.
With its historic stone buildings leading down a steep hill to the medieval bridge over the River Windrush, set against a backdrop of Cotswolds countryside,
it’s easy to see why Burford is one of Oxfordshire’s most attractive towns.
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Burford
With its historic stone buildings leading down a steep hill to the medieval bridge over the River Windrush, set against a backdrop of Cotswolds countryside,
it’s easy to see why Burford is one of Oxfordshire’s most attractive towns.
With more than 200 listed buildings, Chipping Campden is one of the best-preserved towns in the Cotswolds and has a timeless quality.
The delightful broad, sweeping High Street with its unbroken terraces represents many architectural styles, from mellow Cotswold stone buildings to thatched cottages. The elegant Market Hall, built in 1627 for the sale of butter, cheese and poultry, still stands proudly in the centre of the town. Other notable historic buildings include Grevel House, Woolstaplers Hall, the Town Hall and St James’ Church, a fine example of a Cotswold wool church, famous for having one of the oldest altar tapestries in England.
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Chipping Campden
With more than 200 listed buildings, Chipping Campden is one of the best-preserved towns in the Cotswolds and has a timeless quality.
The delightful broad, sweeping High Street with its unbroken terraces represents many architectural styles, from mellow Cotswold stone buildings to thatched cottages. The elegant Market Hall, built in 1627 for the sale of butter, cheese and poultry, still stands proudly in the centre of the town. Other notable historic buildings include Grevel House, Woolstaplers Hall, the Town Hall and St James’ Church, a fine example of a Cotswold wool church, famous for having one of the oldest altar tapestries in England.
‘Chippy’, as it is affectionately known by locals, is a real, working Cotswold market town. It has an enviable range of shops and places to eat, along with regular markets.
The lively town centre is always bustling with shoppers and visitors enjoying the specialist independent shops, including some lovely boutiques, gi and homeware shops and a well-known bookshop. It is also home to a successful, award-winning theatre which has an excellent programme of plays, films, comedy and live music, and is well-known for its annual pantomime.
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Chipping Norton
‘Chippy’, as it is affectionately known by locals, is a real, working Cotswold market town. It has an enviable range of shops and places to eat, along with regular markets.
The lively town centre is always bustling with shoppers and visitors enjoying the specialist independent shops, including some lovely boutiques, gi and homeware shops and a well-known bookshop. It is also home to a successful, award-winning theatre which has an excellent programme of plays, films, comedy and live music, and is well-known for its annual pantomime.
The ‘Capital of the Cotswolds’, Cirencester is a lively market town with ancient origins. Once a Roman fort, it became an important regional capital.
A visit to the award-winning Corinium Museum is a must. Experience life as a Roman, view one of the largest collections of Romano-British antiquities and marvel at the stunning mosaics. You can also visit the Roman Amphitheatre on the edge of the town, one of the best-preserved in Britain.
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Cirencester
The ‘Capital of the Cotswolds’, Cirencester is a lively market town with ancient origins. Once a Roman fort, it became an important regional capital.
A visit to the award-winning Corinium Museum is a must. Experience life as a Roman, view one of the largest collections of Romano-British antiquities and marvel at the stunning mosaics. You can also visit the Roman Amphitheatre on the edge of the town, one of the best-preserved in Britain.
Brimming with independent shops and cafés, and home to one of the best Farmers’ Markets in the country, Stroud has been described as the ‘Covent Garden of the Cotswolds’.
Here you will find an eclectic mix of shops selling everything from fossils to fairies and vintage to vinyl, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the beautiful Five Valleys.
Stroud thrived on its woollen mills during the Industrial Revolution, some of which are now open to visitors. Discover the fascinating history of Stroud at the Museum in the Park, or follow the Heritage Board Map Trail.
Enjoy a walk along the towpath of the Stroudwater Canal, stopping off at a traditional pub or café.
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Stroud
Brimming with independent shops and cafés, and home to one of the best Farmers’ Markets in the country, Stroud has been described as the ‘Covent Garden of the Cotswolds’.
Here you will find an eclectic mix of shops selling everything from fossils to fairies and vintage to vinyl, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the beautiful Five Valleys.
Stroud thrived on its woollen mills during the Industrial Revolution, some of which are now open to visitors. Discover the fascinating history of Stroud at the Museum in the Park, or follow the Heritage Board Map Trail.
Enjoy a walk along the towpath of the Stroudwater Canal, stopping off at a traditional pub or café.
Located at the head of the beautiful Evenlode Valley, Moreton is a thriving market town dating back over 1,000 years.
The attractive, wide High Street is lined with elegant Cotswold stone buildings housing specialist shops, antiques emporiums, tea rooms and inns. Redesdale Hall, the town’s main public hall, holds antiques and craft fairs.
Look out for the rare Curfew Tower with its original clock and bell from 1633. Also of historical interest is the White Hart Royal Hotel, a former manor house in which
King Charles I sheltered during the Civil War.
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Moreton in Marsh
Located at the head of the beautiful Evenlode Valley, Moreton is a thriving market town dating back over 1,000 years.
The attractive, wide High Street is lined with elegant Cotswold stone buildings housing specialist shops, antiques emporiums, tea rooms and inns. Redesdale Hall, the town’s main public hall, holds antiques and craft fairs.
Look out for the rare Curfew Tower with its original clock and bell from 1633. Also of historical interest is the White Hart Royal Hotel, a former manor house in which
King Charles I sheltered during the Civil War.
Entertainment & Activities
The Screening Rooms
Saint Margaret's Roadhere is nothing to beat the thrill of rally driving – it’s the ultimate adrenaline rush!
Pull up to the start line of our 100% gravel rally track in a highly tuned rally car.
5, 4, 3, 2, 1, GO!
With help from an experienced instructor you drive as hard as you dare over individual timed stages which will really get the adrenaline pumping as you brake later and accelerate harder to try and become the driver of the day.
Address: Cirencester Rd, Down Ampney, Cirencester GL7 5QF
Phone: 01793 752281
Gloucestershire Rally School
Cirencester Roadhere is nothing to beat the thrill of rally driving – it’s the ultimate adrenaline rush!
Pull up to the start line of our 100% gravel rally track in a highly tuned rally car.
5, 4, 3, 2, 1, GO!
With help from an experienced instructor you drive as hard as you dare over individual timed stages which will really get the adrenaline pumping as you brake later and accelerate harder to try and become the driver of the day.
Address: Cirencester Rd, Down Ampney, Cirencester GL7 5QF
Phone: 01793 752281
Cheltenham racecourse, the jewel in Jump racing's crown, plays host to the best jumping action in the world from 350 spectacular acres in the lee of the beautiful Cotswold hills. Whether you're here on a crisp bright October day or a balmy evening in May, you'll feel that unmistakeable Cheltenham magic. The racing, the setting, the tradition and history, the shared sense of enjoyment all combine to give everyone, from those sampling our finest hospitality to the racegoers on the course, an experience they'll never forget.
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Závodiště Cheltenham
Evesham RoadCheltenham racecourse, the jewel in Jump racing's crown, plays host to the best jumping action in the world from 350 spectacular acres in the lee of the beautiful Cotswold hills. Whether you're here on a crisp bright October day or a balmy evening in May, you'll feel that unmistakeable Cheltenham magic. The racing, the setting, the tradition and history, the shared sense of enjoyment all combine to give everyone, from those sampling our finest hospitality to the racegoers on the course, an experience they'll never forget.
One organisation, four extraordinary Cheltenham Festivals: Jazz, Science, Music and Literature. We also run extensive education and outreach programmes.
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Cheltenham Festivals
109- 111 Bath RdOne organisation, four extraordinary Cheltenham Festivals: Jazz, Science, Music and Literature. We also run extensive education and outreach programmes.
Stroll around the Park and get eye-to-eye with Giraffe, watch Rhinos graze on the Manor House lawns, walk with Lemurs, ride on the train or explore the adventure playground.
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Cotswoldský park divoké přírody a zahrady
Stroll around the Park and get eye-to-eye with Giraffe, watch Rhinos graze on the Manor House lawns, walk with Lemurs, ride on the train or explore the adventure playground.
Gloucester Rugby is a professional English rugby union club situated in the West Country city of Gloucester, and formed in 1873. It now plays in the English Premiership, the Anglo-Welsh Cup and the European Professional Club Rugby competitions.
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Gloucester Rugby Club
Kingsholm RoadGloucester Rugby is a professional English rugby union club situated in the West Country city of Gloucester, and formed in 1873. It now plays in the English Premiership, the Anglo-Welsh Cup and the European Professional Club Rugby competitions.
Rich in heritage, opulence and vibrancy, our much-loved jewel of Cheltenham sets a stunning backdrop for an impressive year round events programme, as well as private functions and corporate hospitality.
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Cheltenham Town Hall
Imperial SquareRich in heritage, opulence and vibrancy, our much-loved jewel of Cheltenham sets a stunning backdrop for an impressive year round events programme, as well as private functions and corporate hospitality.
Arts & Culture
The Wilson
51 Clarence StVictorian theatre in the heart of Cheltenham presenting a wide range of shows from comedy,drama, musicals & opera. They also produce a family pantomime.
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Everyman Theatre
10 Regent StVictorian theatre in the heart of Cheltenham presenting a wide range of shows from comedy,drama, musicals & opera. They also produce a family pantomime.
An intimate community theatre, presenting a mix of non-professional and small-scale professional stage productions.
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Cheltenham Playhouse
47-53 Bath RdAn intimate community theatre, presenting a mix of non-professional and small-scale professional stage productions.
The Wilson, formerly known as Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, was opened in 1899. It offers free admission, and has a programme of special exhibitions.
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Gloucester Guildhall
23 Eastgate StThe Wilson, formerly known as Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, was opened in 1899. It offers free admission, and has a programme of special exhibitions.
Essentials
Waitrose & Partners
Edith WalkCo-op Food
192 Bath RdTesco Express
Queen's RoadMorrisons
Caernarvon RoadHard Pressed For Time
46 Andover Rd