Southern Tour, 2019 – Day 13, Bourton-on-the-Water…

Standard

Chris and Alison have now settled into Bladon chains, along with their “Horsebox”. It is of course a substantial motorhome, equipped with a full size electric reclining leather sofa, air conditioning and a “pull-out” side. Still, at comfortably the highest motorhome on site, it does resemble…

Living the dream

Today we paid a visit to Bourton-on-the Water.

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water is a village in the rural Cotswolds area of south central England. Straddling the River Windrush, it’s known for its low bridges and traditional stone houses. The Cotswold Motoring Museum features vintage cars and a toy collection. Birdland is home to species including parrots, owls and king penguins, plus life-size model dinosaurs. The Model Village is a 1930s scale replica of the village.

Cotswold Motor Museum

Chris and I visited the Motor Museum which surprisingly, did contain a decent collection of vintage cars and memorabilia.

Including the line-up to Reading Rock from 1978. Apparently Reading historically attracted some decent bands!