Things to do in Batsford

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1. Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace is a grand country house with marvelous landscaped gardens, set amid gorgeous green parkland. Come here to admire its majestic fountains, picturesque grounds and the 18th-century palace building, which encompasses a range of architectural styles.
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Blenheim Palace which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

2. Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle began life as a Danish fortress, built in 914 to protect the city of Warwick. It was captured and expanded by William the Conqueror in 1068, and was inhabited by British nobility for the next 900 years. In 1978 it was converted into a museum and is now one of most popular tourist attractions in the region.
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Warwick Castle which includes views, heritage architecture and chateau or palace

3. Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

Set across a plot of 160 acres (65 hectares), Cotswold Wildlife Park is one of the premier family-friendly attractions in the Cotswolds. Make your way through the park’s four distinctive sections, get up close to exotic animal species and admire the gardens.
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Oxford featuring zoo animals and signage

4. Royal Shakespeare Theatre

The Royal Shakespeare Company is a celebrated acting group based in the 16th-century writer’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon. Although the company tours the United Kingdom and other countries, they perform around 20 productions annually in their hometown. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the Swan Theatre share a foyer along the River Avon in the charming town near Birmingham. The complex also includes restaurants and bars. See a Shakespearean play or take a behind-the-scenes tour of the theater.
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Birmingham which includes flowers and a park

5. Sudeley Castle

Visit the stately Sudeley Castle to walk in the footsteps of some of England’s most famous kings and queens. Browse displays of treasures from the Roman era to today. Explore a series of breathtakingly beautiful gardens, enjoy picturesque picnics and spot colorful birdlife. Sudeley Castle sits on a 1,200-acre (490-hectare) estate and is nestled in a valley surrounding by the rolling green landscapes of the Cotswolds.
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Sudeley Castle showing a garden, heritage elements and a ruin

What to do in Batsford

Popular places to visit

A beautiful place to visit if you want to escape from busy urban life. This small arboretum is filled with hidden gems that make the perfect photos! Just be aware that on weekends, especially during Spring and Autumn, this place will get busy.

Batsford Arboretum

Take the family on an outing to Batsford Arboretum during your trip to Moreton-in-Marsh. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Batsford Arboretum
A Jacobean house dusty and unrestored a true little wonder.#Trovember

Chastleton House

Learn about the local history of Chastleton when you take a trip to Chastleton House. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area.

Chastleton House

Sezincote House & Garden

Learn about the local history of Sezincote with a stop at Sezincote House & Garden. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Sezincote House & Garden

Bourton House Garden

Enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore Bourton House Garden, a lovely green space in Bourton-on-the-Hill. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Bourton House Garden

Wellington Aviation Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Wellington Aviation Museum during your trip to Moreton-in-Marsh. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area.

Wellington Aviation Museum

St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington

St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington is just one of the places to see in Lower Oddington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful countryside and spas in this relaxing area.

St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington

Cotswold Falconry Centre

Take the family on an outing to Cotswold Falconry Centre during your trip to Bourton-on-the-Hill. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Cotswold Falconry Centre

Mill Dene Garden

Enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore Mill Dene Garden, a lovely green space in Blockley. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Mill Dene Garden

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is just one of the places to see in Blockley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area.

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
St. Peter and Paul church was built around 1130. It's where some of the filming of Father Brown is done. When driving through the Cotswold, be sure to make this one of the stops. The community of Blockley is really quite lovely.

Blockley