Northleach, a charming village near Stow on the Wold

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Northleach lies on a plateau in a sheltered position 9 miles from Stow-on-the-Wold. It is a largely under-developed Cotswold village. The village's spacious central square is surrounded by rows of late-medieval cottages.

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Northleach   One of the oustanding features of Northleach is The Church of St Peter and St Paul which was erected in the fifteenth century at the height of the wool boom. The are many "wool churches" in the area, and this particular church has a collection of memorial brasses inlaid in the nave floor marking the tombs of the merchants whose endowments paid for the church. It is one of the most impressive of the Cotswold "wool churches"

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Cotteswold House, Northleach

Cotteswold House a Grade II listed building over 400 years old. The Victorians redesigned the facade but once inside the front door a very different scene meets the eye. The dining room has a beamed ceiling (the timbers possibly reused from old ships) and 16th century wood panelling. The archway leading to the staircase is Tudor and the stone fireplace in the main bedroom dates from 1620.

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Cotswolds towns and villages

Bibury   Home to the famous and picturesque Arlington Row
Bourton on the Water   Bourton on the Water is sometimes known as "The Venice of the Cotswolds"
Broadway   One of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds, and probably England
Burford   Burford is a beautiful town on the river Windrush
Chipping Campden   An historic town with impressive buildings such as one of the finest wool churches
Chipping Norton   The highest town in Oxfordshire and sometimes known as "The Gateway To The Cotswolds"
Cirencester   One of the oldest and most beautiful market towns in the country
Fairford   Gloucestershire town, probably most famous for being the home of RAF Fairford
Lechlade   Lechlade is a small market town on the southern borders of the Cotswolds
Moreton in Marsh   Moreton-in-Marsh is in the heart of the Cotswolds, located at the head of the beautiful Evenlode valley
Nailsworth   Situated about 4 miles from Stroud, Nailsworth is a charming town with winding streets and a plentiful supply of nooks and crannies to explore
Northleach   A charming, under-developed Cotswold village
South Cerney   One of the largest villages in the Cotswolds
Stow-on-the-Wold   Stands along the old Roman Fosse Way on a 700 foot high hill
Stroud   The oldest market town in Gloucestershire
Tetbury   A centre for antique shops and home to The Market House built in 1655
Westonbirt   Home to the world famous Westonbirt Arboretum
Witney   Famous for Witney blankets
Woodstock   Home to Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill
 
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Firefighters Find Body At Blaze In Hampnett
Firefighters working to extinguish a blaze at a private address in Hampnett, near Northleach, have discovered a body. Fire officers were called to the fire at Hampnett Manor shortly before 11.50pm... [more]
Posted : 10/25/2007 3:20:56 PM

Police Appeal - Suspicious Incident In Northleach
Police in Cheltenham are appealing for information after a suspicious incident in Northleach. The incident happened at around 7.30pm yesterday, Thursday September 27, at the property of a 70-year-... [more]
Posted : 9/28/2007 4:25:40 PM

A40 To Be Closed For Fatal Crash Investigation
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Posted : 5/31/2007 5:10:04 PM

Man Arrested After Fatal Crash Near Northleach
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Posted : 5/24/2007 9:10:27 AM

Crack Cocaine Worth £25,000 Seized near Northleach
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