Bourton-on-the-Water model village
Bourton-on-the-Water model village is a scale model village in the grounds of the Old New Inn in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England. One of the first model villages in the country, it was started in 1936 and completed in 1940.Photo: Mrfinch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: scale model village in Gloucestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Model Village To Rear Of The Old New Inn” and “The Model Village”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cotswold Motoring Museum and The Old New Inn.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Museum
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cotswold Motoring Museum is a museum in the Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England. It features motoring history of the 20th century. Cotswold Motoring Museum is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Bourton-on-the-Water model village.
Birdland Park and Gardens
Zoo
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdland Park and Gardens, often called Birdland, is a wildlife park in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England. First opened in 1957, the park moved to its current site in 1989. Birdland Park and Gardens is situated 1,300 feet south of Bourton-on-the-Water model village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyck Rissington and Icomb.
Wyck Rissington
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Wyck Rissington is a village and civil parish in the picturesque Cotswold hills of Gloucestershire, England. The village is located 1.5 miles north-east of Bourton-on-the-Water.
Icomb
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Icomb is a village in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, near to Stow on the Wold. The population taken at the 2011 census was 202. The village appears as Iacumbe in the Domesday Book. Icomb is situated 3 miles northeast of Bourton-on-the-Water model village.
Lower Swell
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Swell is a village in the civil parish of Swell, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is located at the River Dikler, one mile from Stow-on-the-Wold. Lower Swell is situated 3 miles north of Bourton-on-the-Water model village.
Bourton-on-the-Water model village
- Categories: miniature park, architectural structure, and tourism
- Location: Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88355° or 51° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.75518° or 1° 45′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3WV6MV+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 166160636OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=model_villageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q26676305
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In Other Languages
“Bourton-on-the-Water model village” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ボートン＝オン＝ザ＝ウォーター・モデル村”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bourton-on-the-Water Post Office and Baptist Church.
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