 | 2 miles north of Tetbury, to west of B4014 an Elizabethan stone manor house hidden in the Cotswolds - dating mostly from the 16th century. Possibly haunted, the house is owned by the Lowsley-Williams family. Features Hall, Billard Room, Ballroom and a 19th century Chapel. more information |
 | 8 miles north of Bath, on A46 Bath - Stroud road built at the end of the 17th century for Sir William Blathwayt. By the turn of the century it was a splendid but restrained mansion, little altered over the years.Panelled rooms, Delfware pottery, Dutch paintings and Dutch furniture. Parkland overlooks the Severn valley. more information |
| North of village of Horton, 1 mile west of A46 Bath - Stroud road, 3 miles north-east of Chipping Sodbury a stone-built manor house set on the western Cotswold escarpment.The house is not open to the public, but the late-12th century stone hall is. more information |
 | 2.5 miles east of Lechlade, off Lechlade - Clanfield road set in the meadowland of the upper Thames valley, the country home of William Morris. The poet, craftsman and socialist made Kelmscott Manor his occasional residence from 1871 until his death in 1896. The house was built in 1570 and enlarged around 100 years later, originally leased by Morris but in 1913 his widow Jane bought Kelmscott Manor. House has a collection of hangings, textiles, carpets, pictures, ceramics and furniture that belonged to Morris, many from Kelmscott House in Hammersmith, the Morris's London home. One of the barns contains an exhibition of 'William Morris at Kelmscott'. Morris was buried in the shadow of the medieval village church in 1896. more information |
| At Littledean, 2 miles east of Cinderford, off A4151 in the Forest of Dean an unassuming stone house, which includes what is thought to be the remains of an Anglo-Saxon hall. The exterior was remodelled in 1852 bin neo-Jacobean style The cellar, which contains what may be the surviving part of a sunken Anglo-Saxon hall, is probably the oldest room in any English country house open to the public. Reputedly England's oldest inhabited house. more information |
 | 1 mile east of Uley, 3 miles east of Dursley, off B4066 Stroud - Dursley road a romantic Tudor manor house in the Cotswolds. The estate passed to the Daunt family in 1464. Norman Jewson restored Owlpen using the 'conservative' principles first advocated by William Morris. It was acquired by the present owners in 1974. Formal 18th century garden, church, mill and medieval barn. more information |
| 1.5 miles west of Moreton-in-Marsh, to South of A44 Chipping Norton - Evesham road set on high ground in the shelter of the Cotswolds, an extraordinary mixture of Indian and English styles.with a traditionally English park designed by Humphrey Repton. Approached across an Indian-style bridge Sezincote has a honey-coloured façades Orangery and a formal Indian garden. One of the finest examples of an early-19th century country house in its original setting. more information |
 | 3 miles south-west of Broadway the estate belonged to Winchcombe Abbey and at its heart is a Tudor hall house. In 1919 the house and land was purchased by Charles Wade and he packed into the house his collection of objects of every kind , he saw his collection as a record of vanished handicraft and it is carefully preserved as he arranged it. more information |
 | 3 miles north-east of Winchcombe, off B4077 an outstanding example of Jacobean architecture, built during the reign of Elizabeth I and one of the most romantic houses in Britain. The parkland surrounding the house has been enhanced by a restored baroque water garden. This features a pyramid above a cascade, with an upper pond, waterfall, grand canal and a 70 feet high fountain. more information |
 | East of Winchcombe, 8 miles north-east of Cheltenham, off B4632 Cheltenham - Stratford road a magnificent 15th and 16th century country house with a long and facinating history. The interior was remodelled in the 20th century. 15th century church , gardens, lawns and pools and ponds. more information |
| 4.5 miles east of Cheltenham on north side of A40 Cheltenham - Oxford road an Elizabethan manor house set on an ancient site. The house stands within the remains of a medieval moat, next to a small Norman church. Nearby is the site of a Roman villa. The house has a series of rooms with furnishings. more information |
| 5 miles south of Stroud, 0.5 mile north-west from village of Nympsfield, off B4066 Stroud - Dursley road. 1 mile path east from the gate hidden in a wooded valley at the end of a long drive near the western Cotswolds escarpment. Although uncompleted this Gothic Revival house is one of the most facinating buildings of its date in the country. The house is now cared for by the Woodchester Mansion Trust whose repair programme includes courses in stonemansonry and building conservation.Builders abandoned the site in 1868 -lack of floors and ceilings means there are some impressive spaces. The 400 acre park is owed by the National Trust. more information |