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Blockley is a locality in Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England. Blockley is situated nearby to the hamlet Draycott and the village Aston Magna. Overview. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
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Where can you find the makers of Hagrid’s sidecar and the UK’s first vodka produced from sheeps’ whey? The charming Cotswold village of Blockley, that’s where. Points of interest on Katie B Morgan’s map: Bag on compass: In AD 855 The Bishop of Worcester bought Blockley from King Burgred for 300 shillings in silver.
22 kwi 2024 · Explore the charming village of Blockley in the Cotswolds! Discover the top attractions and activities in this picturesque area.
Blockley is one of the larger Cotswold villages. Quite a treasure, it is located between Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Campden. From the 18th and 19th centuries, the community was noted for its silk mills, which took advantage of the brook running through the village.
23 maj 2024 · Map of Blockley. Click on the map to open an interactive Google Maps version. Things to do in Blockley. Historic architecture. The Cotswolds is known for its honey-stone buildings, but Blockley has some of the brightest around. One of our favourite things to do in Blockley is to wander the streets and admire its historic buildings.
One of the larger Cotswold villages and largely unspoilt, midway between Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Campden, Blockley was a main centre of the silk industry in the 18th and 19th centuries with the silk mills using the waters of the brook which runs through the centre of the village.
