Visitor attractions and information - Tewkesbury
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Hailes
Abbey, Nr Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 5PB.Tel:
01242 602 398. Built in the 13th century by Richard, Earl of
Cornwall, Hailes became famous when presented with a phial that
was said to contain the blood of Christ. National Trust. Charges
apply. Location: About
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Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
GL50 4SH. 01242 513 014. With over £5 million of prize
money on offer throughout the season, it is no wonder that we
attract the best National Hunt horses from England, Ireland,
France and beyond. We ensure that, when the horses get here they
are looked after like royalty, with all the facilities normally
associated with top training yards. www.cheltenham.co.uk. Location: About 7 miles south east
of Tewkesbury. |
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The
Malvern Showground / Three Counties Showground, WR13 6NW. Families
from all over the three counties and beyond turned out to enjoy
a feast of countryside life. For full details of events scheduled
at the Malvern Showground see website.
www.threecounties.co.uk. About
9 miles north west of Tewkesbury. |
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Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
plc, The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucesteshire, GL54 5DT.
Telephone: 01242 621405. Since 1981, volunteers have restored
over 10 miles of line, together with platforms, buildings, steam
and diesel locomotives and rolling stock. Visit the GWR at Toddington,
Winchcombe, or Cheltenham Race Course stations. www.gwsr.com.
Station at Cheltenham
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Bredon
Barn, Bredon, nr Tewkesbury, Worcestershire. Tel: 01985 843600.
14th-century barn, beautifully constructed of local Cotswold
stone. Noted for its dramatic aisled interior and unusual stone
chimney cowling. National Trust. Charges apply. About 2 miles north of Tewkesbury. |
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