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Moreton in Marsh & Batsford Arboretum
Visit Moreton-in-Marsh Market in the morning and Batsford Arboretum in the afternoon ,home to some of the world's most beautiful and rare trees, shrubs and bamboos spread across 56 acres.
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Moreton-in-Marsh Market
Discover the Charm of Moreton-in-Marsh: A Perfect Day Trip Destination
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Evenlode Valley, Moreton-in-Marsh is a charming market town that embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Known for its historic streets, welcoming atmosphere, and bustling Tuesday market, it offers a delightful escape for visitors seeking a true taste of the English countryside.
While Bourton-on-the-Water is no longer accessible to coach tours, Moreton-in-Marsh stands as a fantastic alternative, brimming with character and charm. Here's why this quaint market town should be your next day trip destination.
A Vibrant Market Tradition
Every Tuesday, Moreton-in-Marsh transforms into a lively hub of activity with its renowned outdoor market. Boasting around 200 stalls, it’s one of the largest street markets in the Cotswolds. Whether you’re hunting for fresh local produce, unique crafts, or antique treasures, the market promises something for everyone. The vibrant stalls, coupled with the warm Cotswold hospitality, create an unforgettable shopping experience.
History and Heritage Around Every Corner
Moreton-in-Marsh is steeped in history, with its roots tracing back to the 13th century. Stroll along the High Street, lined with honey-colored stone buildings that reflect the town’s rich heritage. Don’t miss the iconic Curfew Tower, a historic landmark that adds to the charm of the town’s medieval past.
Delightful Cafés and Pubs
After exploring the market and town, take a break in one of Moreton’s cozy tearooms or traditional pubs. Enjoy a freshly brewed pot of tea or indulge in hearty local fare, all while soaking in the warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Explore the Cotswold Countryside
Beyond the town, the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds await. Moreton-in-Marsh is the perfect starting point for a gentle.
Batsford Arboretum
Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Batsford Arboretum is a haven of natural beauty, showcasing one of the UK's finest collections of trees, shrubs, and bamboos from around the globe. Spanning 56 acres, this stunning arboretum offers a peaceful escape into a world of vibrant seasonal colors, rare plant species, and tranquil landscapes. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a keen photographer, or simply seeking a serene day out, Batsford Arboretum promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Prices:
> Adult (16+) £35.00
> Senior (60+) £34.00
What's Included?
Executive Return Coach Travel and entry to the Arboretum.
Joining Points – Route Code D
08:32 – Weoley Castle Square
08:34 – Selly Oak
08:36 – Bournville Green
08:42 – Cotteridge Church
08:46 – Bunbury Road
08:50 – Northfield High Street
08:56 – Longbridge(Technology Park)
09:02 – Rubery Great Park
09:10 – Woodgate Shops (Wood Lane)
09:12 – Woodgate Service Station
09:14 – Kent Road, Manor Vets
09:16 – Kent Road, Stag & Three Horseshoes
09:22 – Blackheath
09:30 – Halesowen
See 'Pick-up Points' above for map of exact pick-up locations.
Back approx 18.30 pm in Birmingham
Images supplied by Cotswold & West Oxfordshire Tourism
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Blackheath (Sainsburys) | Blackheath - Bus stop outside Sainsbury's opposite 'The Little Beech' - Halesowen Street ( B65 0HG ) | View |
| Bournville Green | Bournville Green - Bus stop opposite Bournville Primary School - Linden Road ( B30 1JT ) | View |
| Bunbury/Middleton Hall Rd | Bunbury Rd/Middleton Hall Rd - Bus stop opposite Woodlands Park Rd junction ( B31 2DR ) | View |
| Cotteridge Church | Cotteridge - Bus stop outside Cotteridge Church Pershore Road ( B30 3EJ ) | View |
| Halesowen | Halesowen - Bus stop on Queensway / Pool Road Junc (By Halesowen Baths) - Queensway ( B63 3AB ) | View |
| Kent Road (Manor Vets) | Kent Road - Pick up outside Manor Vets on Kent Road ( B62 8PB ) | View |
| Kent Road (Stag) | Kent Road - Bus stop opposite 'Stag & Three Horsehoes' on Kent Road ( B62 8PJ ) | View |
| Longbridge (Tech Park) | Longbridge - Bus stop outside Longbridge Technology Park - Bristol Road South ( B31 2TS ) | View |
| Northfield (High St) | Northfield High Street - Bus stop outside Cash Converters - Bristol Road South ( B31 2NN ) | View |
| Rubery Great Park | Rubery Great Park - Bus stop outside 'Frankie & Benny's' - Park Way ( B45 9FN ) | View |
| Selly Oak (UoB School) | Selly Oak - Pick-up opposite University of Birmingham School - Weoley Park Road ( B29 6QU ) | View |
| Weoley Castle Square | Weoley Castle - Bus stop outside Millennium Medical Centre - Castle Square ( B29 5QD ) | View |
| Woodgate Service Station | Woodgate Serv Station - Bus stop opposite Harvest Energy Fuel Station - Woodgate Lane ( B32 3UD ) | View |
| Woodgate Shops (Wood Ln) | Woodgate - Pick-up opposite Woodgate Shops on Wood Lane ( B32 4AG ) | View |
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