Half-term ideas in the Cotswolds
School's out. 7 family days out in the Cotswolds: animals, science, big parks and rainy-day saves for half-term.
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Bourton-on-the-Water
The Venice of the Cotswolds
Cross four low stone bridges without getting your feet wet.

Broadway
Three Counties, One View
Climb a Victorian folly and count how many counties you can see.

Bibury
England's Most Photographed Street
Frame the shot everyone takes, then go find a better one.

Chipping Campden
The Wool Town's Trading Floor
Find the 400-year-old building that once weighed the whole town's cheese.

Upper Slaughter
The Quietest Village in the Cotswolds
Find the village with no shop, no pub sign, and barely any noise.

Bourton-on-the-Water
Tiny Bourton
Find the tiny model of the model, hidden inside the model village.

Naunton
The Best Bench in Naunton
Find the bench locals actually use, not the one in every guidebook.
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