Bourton-on-the-Water

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Bourton-on-the-Water, Historic riverside village in Cotswolds, England

The River Windrush flows through the center of this settlement, crossed by five stone bridges constructed between 1654 and 1911.

Archaeological findings at Salmonsbury Camp reveal continuous habitation from the Neolithic period through Bronze Age and Roman times in this area.

The Model Village, created in 1937, presents an exact limestone replica of the central area at 1:9 scale, demonstrating local architectural craftsmanship.

The village information center provides walking guides, cycling maps, and accommodation details for the 300,000 annual visitors exploring the North Cotswolds.

Greystones Farm nature reserve contains an ancient meeting place from Neolithic and Iron Age periods, supporting diverse wildlife populations.

Location: Cotswold

Website: http://bourtoninfo.com

GPS coordinates: 51.88600,-1.75900

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:16

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