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The Ancient Market Hall opposite the Bantam in Chipping Campden
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS CLOSE TO THE BANTAM TEA ROOMS
Chipping Campden and surrounding attractions
Chipping Campden is superbly unspoilt and has an air of relaxation, with an eclectic mix of charming and intriguing antique and art shops, boutiques and traditional trades.
A small selection of suggested local attractions are listed below:
Hidcote Manor Garden (National Trust)
Hidcote Manor Garden is one of England’s great Arts and Crafts gardens. A profusion of colour contrasts with impeccably manicured lawns, Hidcote is a continuing influence on garden design.
A traditional golden-yellow Cotswold manor house set in a delightful village high above the Vale of Evesham, packed to the rafters with a spectacular craftsmanship and design from across the globe.
Court Barn celebrates the lives and skills of talented artists, architects, designers and craftspeople who have worked in and around Chipping Campden since the time of the Arts and Crafts movement.
The Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden (Chipping Campden)
The Garden is dedicated to the memory of Ernest Henry Wilson (1876-1930), one of the greatest of the plant collectors, and is planted up with many of the plants that he introduced into this country from China.
Open every day. Free of charge.
The Gallery @ The Guild (Chipping Campden)
The Gallery presents contemporary arts and crafts in the historic home of the Guild of Handicraft. Based on Sheep Street, the gallery is open from 10am to 5pm. Please see their website for information about exhibitions.
Kiftsgate is a series of interconnecting gardens each with its distinct character and secrets. The gardens are a delight for all the senses and there is always something of interest to bring you back time and again.
Batsford Arboretum covers 56 acres and is one of the largest private collections of trees and shrubs in the country. The current collection covers a wide range of plants from around the world with over 3,100 labelled specimens, a delight in any season.
Broadway Tower, housing fascinating exhibitions connected with the past, was built in 1799 and is a perfect example of an eighteenth century Gothic folly. It is situated at 1024 feet above sea level and provides views over as many as thirteen counties.