Winchcombe, once the capital of ancient Mercia, is a perfect base for exploring the beautiful Cotswolds. When you’ve admired its handsome and timeless honey coloured stone buildings, visit the famous Sudeley Castle with its 1,000 years of Royal history, the Folk & Police Museum, the secret Railway Museum with its Victorian garden and Winchcombe Pottery where hand thrown stoneware is still produced.
Surrounding Winchcombe you will find wonderful historic homes, gardens and a taste of past religious life. Discover the romantic ruins of a Cistercian Abbey at Hailes, see a traditional Jacobean Cotswold manor house at Stanway, a collectors paradise and traditional cottage garden at Snowshill Manor and the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway where you can relive the days of steam. Population 5,000
Attraction
Hailes Abbey
Sudeley Castle & Gardens
Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum
Winchcombe Railway Museum & Garden
Dentist
Doctor
Inn
Market
Winchcombe Flea Market Chic Sale
Pub and Bar
Restaurant
5 North Street
Royal Oak
Sun Inn
Wesley House
Taxi
Shops
Mercia Fine Art
Isabella
The Old Tea House
Lady Jane Tea Rooms
Pilcher & Newman
Sweetbox
Food Fanatics
Winchcombe Flowers
Scudamore & Partners
Winchcombe Card & Gift Shop
Phoenix Bookshop
Brynteg Books
Chris Cheshire Opticians
Cotswold Eyecare Centre
Antiques
Places to Stay near Winchcombe
Wesley House (0.03 miles)
Middle Stanley (2.20 miles)
Middle Stanley is set in a stunning location to relax and enjoy the Cotswolds. Set in 90 acres of woodland and pastureland with magnificent views, Middle Stanley provides a perfect ... More
Malvern View Hotel (2.69 miles)
Our Boutique Restaurant with rooms sits close to the top of Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire which is the highest point in the Cotswolds. It is also ideally located to explore further ... More
Rising Sun (2.84 miles)
The Rising Sun is a delightful country hotel, restaurant and public house, close to the top of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds (near Cheltenham). Cleeve Hill has superb views ... More
Homelands Bed and Breakfast (3.38 miles)
Tally Ho Bed and Breakfast (3.51 miles)
Tally Ho Bed and Breakfast (3.51 miles)
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A warm welcome awaits you at the family run Tally Ho Bed & Breakfast, a delightful establishment set right in the heart of the ... More
Plough Inn (3.90 miles)
Home of the Grand National Winner 'Don't push it' 2010 Voted 'Racing pub of the year' 2008
Sitting in the hamlet of Ford, this popular 16th Century Inn, renowned for its excellent menu and fine Donnington ... More | visit website
Deep Street (4.42 miles)
These houses and barn conversions are located in the heart of Prestbury village which is a 5-10 minute drive from the centre of Cheltenham. We have a 4 bedroom house, ... More
Dumbleton Hall Hotel (4.51 miles)
Dumbleton Hall Hotel was built in the mid-1800's of Cotswold stone and brick as a private residence. This impressive mansion, set in 19 acres of terraced gardens and woodlands, is an ideal base from which ... More | visit website
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