Book : The Cotswolds
(Explorer Maps) by Ordnance Survey.
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Birdland, Rissington Road, Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire,
GL54 2BN. Tel: 01451 820480. Birdland is set in woodland, river
and gardens, inhabited by over 500 birds including flamingos,
pelicans, penguins, cranes, storks, cassowary and waterfowl.
www.birdland.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Bourton on the
Water.
Model Village, The Old
New Inn, High Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire,
GL54 2AF. Tel: 01451 820467. The 'Model Village' of Bourton on
the Water is situated off the main street behind the New Inn.
It is a remarkable reconstruction of Bourton in Cotswold stone,
which took six men four years to create. Each building is faithfully
represented to a scale of one tenth of the original. Location:
In the centre of Bourton on the Water.
Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection, The Old Mill,
Sherbourne Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BY.
(1 mile from Bourton on the Water) Tel: 01451 821 255. Multi-award
winning Motor Museum, ideal for families. Relive the age of motoring
with historic and classic cars and memorabilia. www.cotswold-motor-museum.com.
Location: In the centre of Bourton on the Water.
Cotswold Farm Park, Guiting
Power, Nr Stow on the Wold, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54
5UG. (5 miles from Bourton on the Water) Tel: 01451 850 307.
The Home of Rare Breed Conservation with over 50 flocks and herds
of British rare-breed farm animals. The Farm Park is regularly
featured on television, including holiday programmes, The Really
Wild Show and Absolutely Animals. Location: www.cotswoldfarmpark.co.uk.
About 5 miles west of Bourton on the Water.
The Dragonfly Maze, Rissington Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham,
Gloucester, GL54 2BN. Tel: 01451 822251. Location: In the centre
of Bourton on the Water.
Snowshill Manor, Snowshill,
nr Broadway, Gloucestershire WR12 7JU. Tel: 01386 852410. Cotswold
manor house. The home of thousands of fascinating treasures collected
entirely by architect and craftsman, Charles Paget Wade. Arts
& Crafts-style garden. National Trust. Charges apply. About
9 miles north west of Bourton on the Water.
Chedworth Roman Villa, Yanworth, nr Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
GL54 3LJ. Tel: 01242 890256. Remains of one of the largest Romano-British
villas in the country. 1700 year-old stately home. National Trust.
Charges apply. About 9 miles south west of Bourton on the Water.
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