Castle Combe, in Wiltshire, is an excellent base for visitors wishing to enjoy and explore Castle Combe and its surrounding area, which offers excellent lodgings ranging from fine hotels to basic bed and breakfast venues, as well as some great local hospitality, so whatever type of accommodation you require, you will find it in or around Castle Combe.
Experience Castle Combe, Wiltshire's most picturesque village, which has been named Britain's most beautiful village. The lovely stone cottages, the 17th century Dower House, the arched bridge over the Bye stream, and the mediaeval market cross, all set in a wooded valley, are picture book pretty.
The magnificently placed 17th century manor house is now a hotel, and a visit to the church helps you trace the village's past. It was erected mostly in the Perpendicular style with the assistance of wealthy clothiers, whose business was a major local industry. Inside is a 1270 effigy of Walter de Dunstanville, the architect of the first castle that bears the name Castle Combe. There's also a cool third-century typography and fan vaulting. In the vicinity of Castle Combe, the old Fosse Way passes, and a Roman house and cemetery have been discovered nearby.
- Castle Combe Geolocation Latitude 51.493385° N Longitude -2.2289512° E
- Castle Combe Postcode SN14
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