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few minutes walk from the cottages lies the Gloucester - Sharpness
Canal. A peaceful haven for wildlife, narrowboats and pleasure
craft, walkers and cyclists. Cycle route 41 takes you along
the towpath to Slimbridge and Berkeley. |
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The
beautiful Cotswolds are only a short 15-minute drive to the
east. To the west via Gloucester or the Severn Bridge is the
Royal Forest of Dean
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| Gloucester
- Visit Gloucester Cathedral, The Historic Docklands, National
Waterways Museum, Folk Museum, The House of the Tailor of Gloucester,
Nature in Art, Ski and Snowboard Centre, The Warehouse Climbing
Wall and much More.
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| Wildfowl
and Wetland Trust at Slimbridge - 6 miles by road 11/2
miles
along the canal tow path. |
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| Westonbirt
Arboretum, Berkley Castle, Regency Cheltenham, Tyndale Monument,
Prinknash Abbey Woodchester Mansion, Owlpen Manor are all with
easy driving distance.
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| Back
to Frampton, mountain bicycles are available to hire from Tanhouse
Farm, 50% discount on normal rates, to tour the area. We are
on route 41 of the national cycle network
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| There
are Resaurants of many kinds within driving distance but Frampton
itself has two local inns - 'The Bell' and 'The Three Horseshoes'
which both have restraurants. |
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| Shops
in Frampton - The Top Shop and Post Office - 1 mile, Open daily Monday - Saturday 7am - 7.30pm, Sunday 8am - 12.30am. Hairdresser open Tuesday - Saturday, Morning Newspapers available from the 'Top Shop' and 'Three Horseshoes'. |
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| Bus
Service 75yds - daily service to Gloucester. Friday service
to Stroud. |
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