City Centre ‘Magic’ Door Opens to Reveal Gloucester’s Tudor Treasure Saturday, May 10, 2025 gloucester tudor restoration heritage townhouse antiques historicengland conservation architecture westgate Gloucester residents and visitors now have the unique opportunity to explore one of the city’s best-kept secrets hidden behind a “magic” door on Westgate Street. The restoration of the Tudor merchant’s house at 26 Westgate … Read More
The Historic Zookeeper's House in Cheltenham with Panoramic Views of Cotswolds on Sale for £1.65m Saturday, May 3, 2025 cheltenham zookeeper's house historic property sale savills villa cotswolds panoramic views architecture The Zookeeper’s House, a remarkable Grade II listed Italianate villa in Cheltenham, is up for sale with Savills. Designed by renowned architect Samuel Daukes, the house was part of the ambitious plan to establish the … Read More
Gloucester History Festival Spring Weekend Lineup Revealed Friday, April 25, 2025 gloucester history festival authors historians broadcasters discoveries edward ii viking architecture rococo baroque europe events This weekend’s Gloucester History Festival’s Spring Weekend at Blackfriars Priory promises to reveal new discoveries, theories, and findings about Gloucestershire’s rich and royal past. The event features … Read More
Exclusive Rural Homes Allowed Under 'Grand Designs' Clause in Gloucestershire Thursday, April 24, 2025 gloucestershire rural homes grand designs nppf exceptional quality unique architecture planning In the idyllic countryside of Gloucestershire, a little-known loophole in planning laws, known as the ‘Grand Designs’ clause, is enabling the affluent to construct modern, lavish mansions. This exemption, detailed … Read More
Discovering the Enchanting Castle Combe: The Prettied Village in England Monday, April 21, 2025 cotswolds village england filming movies tv history tourism charm architecture Embark on a journey to one of England’s most enchanting destinations - Castle Combe. Tucked away in the Cotswolds, this idyllic village has garnered widespread acclaim as the “prettiest in England.” Its … Read More
Uncovering Northleach: A Charming Cotswolds Town Made Famous by BBC This Country Saturday, April 5, 2025 northleach cotswolds this country architecture landscapes history attractions bbc hidden gem charm Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Cotswolds, Northleach is a charming and picturesque small town, often described as one of the hidden gems of the area. The town embodies the quintessential Cotswolds aesthetic, with … Read More