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Mickleton in Bloom
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Mickleton.
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notice. Even a glimpse from the
distant railway of its church spire
rising out of a mass of
clustering orchards, backed by the verdant slopes of Cotswold, which hereabout are cleft with deep and darkly wooded coombes, must
rouse both envy and curiosity. (Highways and Byways of Oxford & Cotswolds 1905) |
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The clustering orchards are long gone, but Mickleton, the northernmost village in Gloucestershire, which lies astride the B4632 Cheltenham/ Stratford road and almost at the cusp of three shire counties is very much in evidence and is thriving. more..... |
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