For a taste of what Stroud and the surrounding valleys have to offer, click on the links below to view video uploads about the area.
Promotional Videos
Video upload - Enjoy a short video of the Cotswolds
Video upload - Stroud and its surroundings
Video upload - Stroud Valleys including Bisley, Minchinhampton Common, Nailsworth and Woodchester
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| Cotswolds Visitor Guide 2010 |
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The Cotswolds Visitor Guide 2010 is now available
PDF Download a copy of the Visitor Guide 2010 here (10mb)
Alternatively, please send for your free brochure by telephoning Stroud TIC on 01453 760 960 or email your request to: Stroud Visitor Information Centre
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The Cotswolds and Forest of Dean are staking a claim to be Britain's Rural Capital of Culture! The campaign aims to bring together art, performance, sport, food and events in the whole area. Craftspeople, artists, performers and event organisers are invited to suggest ideas to ensure millions view the online promotion and to make contact through
Cotswolds.com - What to do in the Cotswolds
The Cotswolds is renowned for being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is convenient to access famous points of interest such as Stratford upon Avon, Cotswold villages, Bristol, Bath and the Welsh Borders.
The Stroud district boasts an exciting and contemporary art scene, with the likes of Damien Hirst, Cleo Mussi and the Pangolin foundry in residence, making the area positively unique.
So start browsing and find out why the Cotswolds is the perfect place to visit at anytime of the year.
This least commercialised and unexplored area of the Cotswolds is presented among valleys, vales and wolds. This dramatic mix of landscape, coupled with unique heritage, unspoiled villages and market towns are all here waiting to be discovered.



