BIZARRE: Cotswolds | Mind Blowing Facts

A rare marble bust hid in an English garden for 70 years

A routine house valuation in the Cotswolds has revealed that a weathered marble bust left in an English garden for more than 70 years was a rare work by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, widely regarded as America’s first professional female sculptor. The 1854 sculpture, depicting the Greek mythological figure Daphne, had…

The Times of India · Oct 10

Woman pays £80 for Dior bag, later discovers it's rare 2003 Koi Saddle Bag worth £7,870

A woman unknowingly found herself in a designer dream when she bought a Dior handbag for just £80 at a Cotswolds charity shop. After authenticating the bag at Kinghams, it was revealed to be a limited-edition Koi Saddle Bag from 2003, ultimately selling for a breathtaking £7,870. This instance illustrates…

The Times of India · Oct 8

Meghan Markle Spotted With Ellen DeGeneres in First Photographed UK Outing Since Sussexes' Return

Meghan Markle has been photographed in Britain for the first time since returning with Prince Harry and their children, during a private Cotswolds meeting with Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Swap Montecito for Pastoral England: Where Will Their Next Private Home Be?

Bypassing London for private countryside estates, the Sussexes target two distinctly British enclaves for their family’s next chapter

Homes & Gardens · Aug 27

Harry and Meghan Land Back in Britain Without the Police Protection the Prince Spent Years Fighting To Get

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have returned to Britain with their children, settling in the Cotswolds. The family plans an extended stay, with Archie and Lilibet enrolled in a British school.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

Liam Gallagher's Cotswolds rental for sale for £4.7 million

Liam Gallagher and his fiancée Debbie Gwyther rented the Gothic mansion for almost £17,000 per month in 2024

Evening Standard · Aug 25

Princess Anne's Famous Cotswolds Neighbor Reveals the Down-to-Earth Place You're Likely to Find Her in Town

"No one bats an eyelid, we're all used to her."

Marie Claire · Aug 18

Cotswolds beauty spot blocks new cafe and shop plans

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The Independent UK · Aug 17

Couple in their 70s buy abandoned 160-year-old Cotswolds church for £175,000 as retirement project after leaving London, spend £370,000 renovating and now it’s worth £700,000

A couple in their 70s transformed a derelict 160-year-old church in the Cotswolds into a stylish two-bedroom holiday home. After buying it for £175,000, they spent £370,000 on the renovation, tackling damp, structural problems, conservation rules and a failing roof. The property now features a suspended glass bedroom pod, luxury…

The Times of India · Aug 16

Maya Jama's secret Cotswolds Airbnb revealed - and it's more expensive than luxury London hotels

The Love Island presenter, 31, has multiple homes in her property portfolio

Evening Standard · Aug 13