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Classic Cotswold country garden with a very English blend of semi-formal and informal, merging beautifully with the...
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Lords of the Manor Hotel, Cheltenham GL54 2JD
Wed 19 Jun
Classic Cotswold country garden with a very English blend of semi-formal and informal, merging beautifully with the...
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Lords of the Manor Hotel, Cheltenham GL54 2JD
Wed 19 Jun
EIGHT PLAYS, FOUR WEEKS, ONE VENUE.
The graduating students of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School return to The.....
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The Wardrobe Theatre, The Old Market Assembly, 25 West Street, Old Market, Bristol BS2 0DF
Thu 20 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Architect-designed ¾ acre hillside garden with stunning views. Started autumn 1996. Exotic plants. Gravel gardens for.....
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Special Plants, Chippenham SN14 8LA
Thu 20 Jun, Thu 18 Jul, Thu 15 Aug
Experience great symphonic statements and thrilling dance music from Bath’s oldest orchestra. The Argyle String.....
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St Bart’s Church, 1 King Edward Road, Oldfield Park, Bath BA2 3PB
Thu 20 Jun
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Marling School, East Campus, Downfield Road, Off Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4HE
Thu 20 Jun, Thu 27 Jun
Immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of Newport's distilling scene with our guided tour!...
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16a Greenwich Road, Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport NP20 2NN
Fri 21 Jun, Sat 22 Jun, Fri 28 Jun, and more dates until Sat 27 Jul
Garden offers a combination of long perspectives and intimate corners. Planting inc wide variety of perennials, with.....
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Hookshouse Pottery, Tetbury GL8 8TZ
Fri 21 Jun, Fri 5 Jul
A Frampton Village Society talk given by Anna Tarbet from the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust who will be describing the...
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Frampton on Severn Village Hall GL2 7EA
Fri 21 Jun
FRIDAY NIGHT KARAOKE
Pick your song and sing
you can be anyone 1000s of songs in the playlist
YOU are the...
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Prestbury Sports Bar Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AL
Fri 21 Jun, Fri 28 Jun, and more dates until Fri 16 Aug
The garden is over 2 acres, contrasting rooms, roses, herbaceous beds and a working vegetable garden surrounded by a...
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The Closes, Stroud GL6 7JG
Fri 21 Jun
That’ll Be The Day icons Trevor Payne and Gary Anderson will be embarking on their first solo tour in 2024 in An...
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The Roses Theatre, Sun Street, Tewksbury GL20 5NX
Fri 21 Jun
A proper Barn Dance in a real Barn!
Gloucestershire band Sargent’s Mess will provide the rousing traditional tunes and.....
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Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne BS36 1SE
Sat 22 Jun
Doynton's Grade II listed Georgian Rectory's walled garden and extended 15 acre estate. Renovated over 12.....
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The Old Rectory, Doynton, Bristol BS30 5SY
Sat 22 Jun
The Rib is one of the few houses in England that can boast a cathedral and a sacred well in its garden...
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Sat 22 Jun
Things to do around Bristol
Bristol, a vibrant city in the southwest of England, offers a plethora of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Bristol has something to suit every taste. Let's explore some of the best things to do in Bristol:
1. Clifton Suspension Bridge:
- Start your day by visiting the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this 75-meter-high bridge spans the Avon Gorge and offers breathtaking views of the city and the River Avon. Take a leisurely walk across the bridge and admire its engineering marvel.
2. Explore Clifton Village:
- After crossing the bridge, explore the charming Clifton Village. Wander through its cobbled streets, boutique shops, and historic buildings. Stop for a coffee or indulge in some retail therapy.
3. Bristol Museum and Art Gallery:
- Immerse yourself in art and history at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Explore its diverse collections, including ancient artifacts, fine art, and natural history exhibits. Don't miss the Egyptian mummies and the stunning Edwardian architecture.
4. Harbourside Walk:
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Harbourside. Admire the colorful boats, street art, and historic warehouses. Visit the M Shed, a museum showcasing Bristol's maritime heritage and industrial past.
5. SS Great Britain:
- Step aboard the SS Great Britain, Brunel's famous steamship. Explore its decks, cabins, and engine rooms. Learn about its fascinating history as the world's first ocean-going iron ship.
6. Bristol Zoo Gardens:
- If you're traveling with family, visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens. Discover a wide variety of animals, from lemurs to lions. The zoo also focuses on conservation and education.
7. Street Art Tour in Stokes Croft:
- Bristol is renowned for its street art. Join a guided tour in Stokes Croft, where you'll find vibrant murals, graffiti, and political statements. Learn about famous artists like Banksy and their impact on the city.
8. Lunch at St. Nicholas Market:
- Head to St. Nicholas Market for a diverse culinary experience. Sample international cuisine, from falafel wraps to Caribbean jerk chicken. The market also hosts craft stalls and vintage shops.
9. Bristol Cathedral:
- Visit the Bristol Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece. Admire its intricate stained glass windows, medieval architecture, and peaceful cloisters. Attend a choral evensong if you can.
10. Brunel's Other Projects:
- Explore other Brunel-designed landmarks, such as the SS Great Britain, Bristol Temple Meads Station, and the Clifton Observatory. Brunel's influence is woven into the fabric of Bristol.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere, Bristol promises an unforgettable day out!
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