Blunsdon

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Ramparts of Castle Hill Fort looking North over the Thames Valley floodplain. The fort was constructed about 600BC however worked flints dating back to neolithic times have been found here suggesting human occupation dating back to 4500 BC.
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Ramparts of Castle Hill Fort looking North over the Thames Valley floodplain. The fort was constructed about 600BC however worked flints dating back to neolithic times have been found here suggesting human occupation dating back to 4500 BC.
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Blunsdon by-pass, 18.11.2008. Both carriageways of the by-pass around the village of Blunsdon are now open. That on the left is the south-bound carriageway and it opened two days ago. The project is not quite complete but is well on the way. This is how the same view looked a few months ago 865955
On the climb to Castle Hill
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Oilseed rape crop, near Blunsdon, Swindon Viewed from near the centre of the square facing north. The hamlet of Lushill is visible on the slightly elevated land on the skyline.

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De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

4 out of 5
Lake 6 Spine Road East Cirencester England
The price is CA $138 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
CA $138
CA $166 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cirencester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
We found everything beautiful the staff was very friendly and helpful

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Village Hotel Swindon

Village Hotel Swindon

4 out of 5
Shaw Ridge Leisure Park Swindon England
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Swindon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Rooms are huge tv is great. Nice bar and coffee area

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

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Kings Head

Kings Head

4 out of 5
24 Market Place Cirencester England
The price is CA $169 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
CA $169
CA $203 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cirencester. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (745 reviews)
Lovely hotel in the centre of Cirencester, we were lucky to get an upgrade , room was very spacious and little welcome pack was appreciated

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Kings Head
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The Bear

The Bear

2.5 out of 5
1 High St Marlborough England
Stay at this aparthotel in Marlborough. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Merchant's House Marlborough ...
7.4/10 Good! (15 reviews)
Great room and location. Friendly staff on arrival. Would stay again!

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

The Bear
The Lakes By YOO

The Lakes By YOO

5 out of 5
Coln Park, Claydon Pike Lechlade England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lechlade. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sailing Lake and Conservation Lake ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)
A lovely stay from arrival to departure. Staff done an exceptional job with making us feel so welcome by going above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and making my partner’s birthday so special. Lakes by Yoo truly feels like a home away from home and I would I highly recommended. Thank you ...

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

The Lakes By YOO
17th century converted barn in Cotswolds stone- 5 mins from Bourton On The Water

17th century converted barn in Cotswolds stone- 5 mins from Bourton On The Water

Clapton-on-the-Hill England
Stay at this vacation home in Cheltenham. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dragonfly Maze and Birdland Park and Gardens ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
A beautiful converted barn in lovely, quiet surroundings away from the madding crowds of Bourton and Stow. Janey was also very quick to respond to any minor queries we had before and during our arrival. Beds very comfortable!

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

17th century converted barn in Cotswolds stone- 5 mins from Bourton On The Water
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Popular places to visit

Swindon Designer Outlet

Swindon Designer Outlet

Whether you prefer to simply browse or to take advantage of all the deals, this covered shopping center is a great place to spend the day.

Swindon Designer Outlet
Lydiard Park featuring autumn leaves and a garden

Lydiard Park

Wander the expanses of this green space in Wiltshire and uncover the history of its stunning manor house and beautiful church.

Lydiard Park
Museum of the Great Western Railway which includes heritage elements and railway items

Museum of the Great Western Railway

Tour this museum dedicated to the history of locomotion and the local communities who once made a living from the railway.

Museum of the Great Western Railway
Coatewater, Swindon

Coate Water Country Park

After visiting Coate Water Country Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swindon. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Coate Water Country Park
The town is now a museum, the building is amazing and sits on the high street in Royal Wootton Bassett

Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall during your travels in Wootton Bassett. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall

Wyvern Theatre

Enjoy a show at Wyvern Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Swindon. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Wyvern Theatre

Things to do

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

CA $139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath

Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath

CA $167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
Cotswold Cottages

Villages of The Cotswolds Small-Group Tour by Luxury Mini Coach from London

CA $241
per adult
Villages of The Cotswolds Small-Group Tour by Luxury Mini Coach from London
The Cotswolds with Lunch

The Cotswolds with Lunch

CA $241
per adult
The Cotswolds with Lunch
Costwolds Day Tour from Oxford

Costwolds Day Tour from Oxford

CA $278
per adult
Costwolds Day Tour from Oxford
Burford

One Day Tour from London to The Cotswolds

CA $645
per adult
One Day Tour from London to The Cotswolds
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Cities near Blunsdon

Lydiard Park featuring autumn colours and a park

Swindon

Lushill, Swindon There is an impressive country house hidden away in the wooded area.

Hannington