Bourton-on-the-Water
Bourton-on-the-Water is famed for its picturesque High Street. Lying on the meandering River Windrush with several low arched stone bridges resulted in the village becoming known as "Venice of the Cotswolds".Places of Interest
Highlights: Birdland Park and Gardens and Cotswold Motoring Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stow-on-the-Wold and Wyck Rissington.
Wyck Rissington
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.Bourton-on-the-Water
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8928° or 51° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
-1.7544° or 1° 45′ 16″ west
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
9C3WV6VW+46
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lower Slaughter and Nethercote.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moore Cottage Hospital and The Slaughters Country Inn.
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