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Chipping Campden Attractions
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Almshouses
Gabled, mullioned and hoodmoulded, these almshouses display the Cotswold vernacular at its best. They were built at a total cost of £1300 in 1612 by Sir Baptist Hicks, a wealthy...
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Baptist Church
Chipping Campden Baptist Church is over 300 years old. Built in 1872 by TT Allen of Stratford Upon Avon, it is a plain but beautiful church. Notable features include unusual...
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Campden Gallery
Campden gallery specializes in showcasing the work of painters and sculptors. Those featured range from established artists to exciting new talent, and work ranges from figurative paintings to abstract sculpture....
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Campden House Gateway
This gateway is of one of the few remaining fragments of Old Campden House. Built to impress in 1613 for the richest man in England, Sir Baptist Hicks, this fabulous...
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Chipping Campden Town Hall
Standing in Chipping Campden's beautiful High Street, the Town Hall is, like most of its neighbours, made from golden stone. Dating from the 14th century, it has many other interesting...
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Court Barn Museum
Court Barn Museum is a fascinating collection located in Chipping Campden. There are many pieces on display that attempt to chart the history of the local area and the...
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East and West Banqueting Halls
The East and West Banqueting Halls are relics of the lost Jacobean Mansion of Old Campden House. Gabled, ashlar, with finials, strapwork parapets and twisted chimneys, these pavilions originally stood...
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Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden
Born in Chipping Campden 1876, Ernest Wilson was one of the world's greatest plant collectors, introducing around 1200 new species and collecting around 100,000 specimens. This garden celebrates his life...
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Gallery @ The Guild, The
The Gallery is made up of a cooperative of craftspeople and artists who exhibit their interesting collections of work in the Guild of Handicrafts building, formerly the silk mill in...
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Grevel House
The oldest and most famous building in Chipping Campden, Grevel House, was built in 1380 for William Grevel, a wealthy wool merchant. It is little changed and its main attraction...
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Guild Craft Workshops
In 1902, the then world-famous Guild of Handicrafts moved to this old silk mill from London's East End. Although the group had disbanded by 1919, many members stayed on in...
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High Street
Chipping Campden has been called the most beautiful village in England, and it owes much of its picturesque charm to the High Street. A typical planned medieval main street, its...
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Market Hall
Chipping means market and Chipping Campden's Market Hall is one of the best in England. Jacobean, gabled, with 14 stone arches, a cobblestone floor, and a timber-framed roof, it is...
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St Catherine’s Church
Chipping Campden's Roman Catholic church was built in 1891 by William Lunn from local Campden stone. Notable features include an ornate gabled turret and Victorian Gothic windows influenced by the...
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St James’ Church
Perhaps the best of England's so-called wool churches, St James' was largely built in the 1400s from the wealth of the booming Cotswold wool trade. Outstanding features include a beautiful...
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The Cotswold Way
Running between Chipping Campden and Bath, The Cotswold Way is a 100-mile national trail through a very English landscape. Picturesque honey-stoned villages, ancient market towns, green river valleys, copses and...
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Town Sign
Chipping Campden's town sign was finally erected in 2001, some 80 years after it was first designed. Taken from a watercolour by Wentworth Huyshe and his son, who was a...
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