Chipping Campden, Cotswolds
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Chipping Campden is a charming market town that exudes quintessential English charm. The town’s honey-coloured buildings and quaint, winding streets offer visitors a glimpse into a bygone era, while its bustling high street is home to a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. From exploring historic landmarks such as St. James’ Church and the Market Hall to taking a leisurely stroll through the stunning gardens of nearby Hidcote Manor, Chipping Campden offers a wealth of activities and attractions to suit every taste. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in the area’s rich history, explore the picturesque countryside, or simply relax and enjoy some delicious local cuisine, Chipping Campden is the perfect destination for a quintessential Cotswolds experience.
What to do:
- Explore the town: Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque high street of Chipping Campden, lined with honey-coloured buildings and quaint shops selling local goods.
- Visit St. James’ Church: This beautiful 15th-century church features stunning stained-glass windows and intricate stonework.
- Check out the Market Hall: One of Chipping Campden’s most iconic landmarks, the Market Hall was once a marketplace and now serves as a museum showcasing the town’s rich history.
- Take a scenic walk: There are many scenic walking routes in the Cotswolds countryside, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and charming villages.
- Visit nearby gardens: The Hidcote Manor Garden, a National Trust property located just outside Chipping Campden, is a stunning outdoor space featuring intricate designs and beautiful views.
- Take a workshop: Chipping Campden is known for its arts and crafts, and visitors can take workshops in pottery, weaving, and other traditional crafts.
- Explore nearby villages: The Cotswolds is home to many charming villages, such as Broadway and Bourton-on-the-Water, each with its own unique attractions and character.
- Visit historic sites: The area around Chipping Campden is steeped in history, and visitors can explore historic sites such as Old Campden House and the Rollright Stones.
- Enjoy local cuisine: The Cotswolds is known for its gourmet food, and visitors can sample local specialities at one of the many restaurants and pubs in Chipping Campden and surrounding villages.
Travel Tips
Parking: Off-road parking or Market Square Car Park (see Visitor Map below)
Public Toilet is on Sheep Street, 2 minutes walk from Market Square Car Par
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