Romans Return to Birdlip for Inaugural Roman Festival Saturday, July 5, 2025 roman birdlip festival archaeology erminway history reenactment cotswolds heritage museums This summer, the village of Birdlip in the Cotswolds will come alive with the sights and sounds of Roman Britain as it hosts its very first Roman Festival. Scheduled for Sunday, August 17, the event will be held at Ruby’s … Read More
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Opens Up on Giving Up His Cotswolds Manor to His Family Saturday, July 5, 2025 laurence llewelyn-bowen homeownership cotswolds elizabethan renovation family design stairlift laterlife Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, renowned designer and former Changing Rooms star, recently made a heartfelt and “morbid” admission after deciding to give up full ownership of his grand Elizabethan manor in the Cotswolds. At 60, … Read More
Iron Age Roman Settlement Uncovered After Rare Sword Discovery Friday, July 4, 2025 ironage roman archaeology cotswolds settlement swords historicengland corrinium excavation gloucestershire A remarkable archaeological discovery has revealed an Iron Age Roman settlement near a Cotswolds village following the uncovering of two rare Roman cavalry swords. The swords were found during a metal detecting rally near … Read More
New Owners Set to Revive Famous Cotswolds Pub with Cheltenham Gold Cup Heritage Friday, July 4, 2025 hollowbottom cotswolds cheltenham pubrevival horseracing liamgoff nathaneades michelin historicpub community Less than a month ago, the iconic Hollow Bottom pub in the Cotswolds, beloved by the racing community and known for its strong ties to the Cheltenham Festival and Grand National celebrations, closed its doors. On Sunday, June … Read More
Cheltenham College Unveils Wheelchair-Accessible Path to Crickley Hill Country Park Friday, July 4, 2025 accessibility nature community inclusion cotswolds wheelchair connectivity sustainability landscape education Cheltenham College is celebrating the opening of a new fully accessible pathway linking National Star College to Crickley Hill Country Park, enhancing access to the stunning Cotswold landscape. This wheelchair-friendly route, … Read More
Cotswolds Iron Age Roman Settlement Discovered After Rare Sword Find Friday, July 4, 2025 archaeology roman cotswolds ironage gloucestershire settlement swords excavation historicengland coriniummuseum Archaeologists have uncovered a significant Iron Age Roman settlement near a Cotswolds village in Gloucestershire, sparked by the discovery of a rare pair of Roman cavalry swords. The excavation site, located near Willersey, … Read More