Bibury, most beautiful village in England

Bibury is a beautiful village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. Bibury is a main tourist destination for tourist visiting the traditional rural villages, tea houses and many ornate protected building of the Cotswold District, accordingly it is one of six places in the country featured in Mini Europe, Brussels.

Bibury  village is known for its honey-coloured seventeenth century stone cottages with steeply pitched roofs, which once housed weavers who supplied cloth for fulling at nearby Arlington Mill. Until the 1980s, that building also housed the museum of Arlington Mill with a collection of period clothing, before it was shifted to Barnsley House. The Mill is now a private residence.

Attractions and things to see in Bibury include Arlington row, a row of weavers cottages built of local stone next to the river Coln, the Bibury trout farmand the Saxon Church, the Church of St Mary. The north Chancel wall of the Church is home to a stained glass window which was designed in 1927 by Karl Parsons and was featured in the 1992 Christmas stamp set issued by the Royal Mail.The River Coln flows through Bibury sandwiched between the main village street and an expanse of boggy watermeadow known as Rack Isle. With Arlington Row as a backdrop, it makes one of the most picturesque scenes you will find in the Cotswolds.

Bibury, most beautiful village in England