Wotton-under-Edge

Wotton-under-Edge is a market town of 5,600 people (2011) in Gloucestershire near the southern end of the Cotswolds. It is equidistant from Gloucester and Bristol, Cheltenham, Cirencester and Bath, a few miles from the M4 (Junction 18) and M5 (Junction 14).

Understand

Get in

• The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, 7 miles (11 km) away by road, on the Bristol to Birmingham line.
• Standing on the B4058, Wotton is about 5 miles (8.0 km) from the M5 motorway.

Get around

See

• 🌍 Ancient Ram Inn, Potters Pond, GL12 7HF. Now in private ownership, this 12th-century and seemingly ramshackle former pub is known as one of the most "haunted" houses in the country. As a result, this Grade II listed building attracts attention for its historic value and has been the subject of investigations by mediums and featured on several TV shows.  
• 🌍 Newark Park, Ozleworth (8 miles west of Tetbury), ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail].  

Do

• Cotswold Way Walks. This walk leads from the top to the bottom of the valley and into Wotton-under-edge, with spectacular views and historic architecture along the way. 

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

• 🌍 Tortworth Court Hotel, Tortworth, ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM. This country house hotel and event venue has 190 en suite bedrooms, a leisure spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Built in Tudor style for the 2nd Earl of Ducie between 1848 and 1853, Tortworth Court is a Grade II* listed Victorian mansion. £69-179.  

Connect

Go next

• Berkeley (England)
• Thornbury
• Tetbury
• Malmesbury
• Chepstow
• Gloucester (England)
• Bath