Bibury in the Cotswolds is often hailed as one of the most picturesque villages in England. Located in Gloucestershire, it is famed for its quintessentially English charm, characterized by its honeycoloured stone cottages, tranquil surroundings, and scenic beauty. The village is situated along the River Coln, adding to its serene atmosphere.
One of Bibury's most iconic sights is Arlington Row, a row of weavers' cottages dating back to the 14th century. Originally built as a monastic wool store, these cottages were converted into weavers' homes in the 17th century. Arlington Row is now a symbol of the Cotswolds' rich history.
The surrounding area offers picturesque walking trails that meander through the stunning Cotswold countryside, providing opportunities to explore the natural beauty and wildlife.
Bibury is home to the historic St. Mary's Church, which showcases a mix of Norman and Perpendicular Gothic architectural styles. Its peaceful churchyard and ancient yew trees add to the village's timeless appeal.
The village has inspired artists, poets, and writers over the centuries, including the noted designer and artist William Morris, who described it as "the most beautiful village in England." What do you think let us know in the comments.
If you would like to see more of our virtual walks please click this link / @thewayfarerswalk
You can support our channel by:
Watching our video in full (in the background is fine)
Liking the video
Leaving a comment
♥ Sharing our video with your friends on social media
#bibury
#thecotswolds
#walkingtour
#cotswoldvillages
#cotswoldsengland
#gloucestershire
Other videos from the Wayfarers Walk include:
Castle Combe The Cotswolds: • Castle Combe in the Cotswolds: Englan...
Bourton on the Water The Cotswolds: • BourtonontheWater: Cotswolds' Rive...
Stanton The Cotswolds: • Stanton: The Prettiest & Most Idyllic...
Lower Slaughter The Cotswolds: • Ultimate COTSWOLD Village Early Mor...
Cockington Devon: • Lyme Regis Dorset | Complete Seafront...