History and Heritage in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
Kelmscott Manor, a Grade 1 listed Tudor farmhouse adjacent to the River Thames, was the country home of William Morris - poet, craftsman and socialist.
"Tour the Cotswolds", Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Discover the Cotswolds in comfort with a knowledgeable tour guide.
Honey coloured limestone villages, beautiful gardens, historic manor houses, castles, and breathtaking views. Let me transport and guide you to places you have heard of, and many you have not.
Nature in Art, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The world’s only museum and art gallery dedicated to all kinds of art inspired by nature.
Displays embrace 2 and 3-dimensional work in all mediums and styles from across the world, spanning 1500 years. There’s a vibrant programme of temporary exhibitions and you can meet an artist at work too!
The Edward Jenner Museum, Berkeley, Gloucestershire
Housed in the elegant Queen Anne house which was Dr Jenner’s home from 1785 until his death. Displays celebrate the life and work of this world famous C18th doctor who was also a medical scientist, pioneer of smallpox vaccination, naturalist, geologist, balloonist, poet...and more!
Edward Jenner became world famous following his publication in 1798 in which he demonstrated that vaccination with cowpox prevented the deadly smallpox. As use of his treatment spread he found that he had to spend more and more of his time answering correspondence about it. He called himself 'the Vaccine Clerk to the World'. He continued to advise and research on the safest ways to produce and transport his cowpox vaccine.
Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Cotswold hills, Sudeley Castle is regarded as one of England’s most enchanting castles.
The Castle has royal connections spanning a thousand years, and has played an important role in the turbulent and changing times of England’s past.
Children love it here
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