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7 mar 2016 · Exploring 4,000 years of history across one of Britain’s most iconic landscapes. Everyone knows the Cotswolds, its dramatic escarpment, hills and hidden valleys dancing between the World Heritage City of Bath in the south and Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon in the north.
What role did the Cotswolds play in the 30-year Wars of the Roses? Stephen Roberts investigates the effect the 15th-century royal houses had on the Wolds Lancastrians were slaughtered at Tewkesbury.
Cotswolds to obszar ponad 2000 m² w południowo-środkowej Anglii, który objęty jest strefą krajobrazu chronionego Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. I faktycznie jest to obszar wybitnie piękny, który odwiedzany jest corocznie przez tysiące turystów.
The Cotswolds – designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Famous for picturesque villages of mellow honey-coloured stone, gentle hills, peaceful pastures and winding rivers. However 362 years ago it was a very different scene, for the Cotswolds were the setting for bloody battles and violent skirmishes during the English Civil War .
3 maj 2017 · The Cotswolds was well known throughout Medieval Europe as the source of some of the best wool available. The rolling hills of the region were, and still are, perfect grazing for sheep, and the area became famous for the Cotswold Lion – a native breed of sheep with a distinctive long golden fleece.
11 kwi 2023 · Historical places to visit in the Cotswolds. The Cotswolds incorporates many locations of historical interest, there is an abundance of cathedrals, castles and stately homes to visit in the area. Here are our recommended Historical places to visit.
5 dni temu · Prehistory. 5000 years Architecture. I remember, too, the light on the slopes, long shadows in tufts and hollows, with cattle, brilliant as painted china, treading their echoing shapes' Cider With Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of Laurie Lee's childhood and youth in a remote Cotswold village.
