Best Towns in the Cotswolds
Best Towns In The Cotswolds is a structured geography dataset with 16 entries. Its fields include Village, County, Population. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 16 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Village, County, Population, Famous For, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Population range
- 162 to 20,229
- Across 16 preview rows
- County groups
- 4 distinct values
- Across 16 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Village, County, and Population across geography entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 16 downloadable records
Village↕ | County↕ | Population↕ | Famous For↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bibury | Gloucestershire | 627 | Arlington Row cottages | Called prettiest village in England by William Morris, 17th-century weavers cottages, trout farm |
Bourton-on-the-Water | Gloucestershire | 3,296 | Low stone bridges over River Windrush | Venice of the Cotswolds, model village (1/9 scale), motoring museum, tourist-heavy |
Castle Combe | Wiltshire | 350 | Prettiest village in England title | No street signs, no TV aerials visible, War Horse filming location, ancient market cross |
Stow-on-the-Wold | Gloucestershire | 2,042 | Antique shops, market square | Highest Cotswold town at 240m, ancient yew doors on St Edward's church, civil war battle |
Broadway | Worcestershire | 2,540 | Broadway Tower | Jewel of the Cotswolds, wide tree-lined high street, William Morris retreat, tower folly views |
Chipping Campden | Gloucestershire | 2,288 | Wool town market hall | 17th-century Market Hall, Cotswold Olimpicks birthplace, golden stone terraced High Street |
Painswick | Gloucestershire | 1,749 | 99 yew trees, Rococo Garden | Queen of the Cotswolds, St Mary's churchyard 99 yews, only rococo garden in England |
Lower Slaughter | Gloucestershire | 194 | Old Mill on River Eye | Tiny stream through center, tranquil footpath to Upper Slaughter, no shops, pure village postcard |
Upper Slaughter | Gloucestershire | 171 | Thankful Village | One of 14 Thankful Villages (no WWI deaths), Lords of the Manor hotel, sister to Lower Slaughter |
Burford | Oxfordshire | 1,422 | Sloping main street | Gateway to the Cotswolds, steep High Street to medieval bridge, antique shops, deer park nearby |
Moreton-in-Marsh | Gloucestershire | 3,493 | Tuesday market | Largest open-air weekly market in Cotswolds, J.R.R. Tolkien's Bell Inn inspiration, railway hub |
Tetbury | Gloucestershire | 5,472 | Royal connections, Highgrove | King Charles III's Highgrove House nearby, antique capital, woolsack races downhill |
Winchcombe | Gloucestershire | 4,538 | Sudeley Castle | Katherine Parr's tomb, walkers hub, Cotswold Way passes through, market town feel |
Cirencester | Gloucestershire | 20,229 | Roman Corinium | Capital of the Cotswolds, Roman amphitheatre, Corinium Museum, market town bustle |
Snowshill | Gloucestershire | 162 | Snowshill Manor | Bridget Jones Diary wedding filming, lavender fields nearby, tiny remote hilltop hamlet |
Stanton | Gloucestershire | 200 | Unspoiled Jacobean village | No modern buildings, perfectly preserved 16th-17th century cottages, Mount Inn pub views |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Best Towns in the Cotswolds organized?
The table starts in the source data's default order. You can sort and filter the loaded rows by the displayed fields.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 16 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
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Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 16 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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