# Snowshill Village Guide - Manor and Cotswold Walks

> Visit Snowshill, a secluded hilltop village above Broadway with a National Trust manor house, terraced gardens by Charles Wade and the Snowshill Arms pub.

URL: https://cotswolds.info/places/visit-snowshill.htm  
Section: Villages & Towns  
Location: Snowshill, Gloucestershire (52.001, -1.863)

Snowshill village sits on the top of the escarpement above the villages of Broadway, Buckland, and Laverton. It is a secluded village where ancient pretty cottages and a 19th century church cluster around a small green. As it's name implies - if there is any snow about then you will find it here first.

Snowshill is renowned for it's manor house, now administered by the National Trust. It is interesting architecturally as a typical 15th to 16th Century manor house, with a good dovecote. The beautiful gardens are terraced and were designed by Charles Wade.

On the site is a teashop and restaurant.

Here in Snowshill you will find ancient charm and peaceful ambling with refreshments to be had at the Snowshill Arms pub.

![beautiful cotswold cottages in the village of Snowshill](https://cotswolds.info/images/snowshill/snowshill31.jpg)

![view of the village of Snowshill](https://cotswolds.info/images/snowshill/snowshill21.jpg)

![the meandering road through snowshill](https://cotswolds.info/images/snowshill/snowshill11.jpg)

**LOCAL ATTRACTIONS**

Snowshill Manor, it gardens and exhibits.

The author of Peter Pan got his inspiration from sleeping in one of it's bedrooms.

The Winter scenes of the film 'Bridgette Jones's Diaries' were filmed here.

Walking in the magnificent countryside.

**NEARBY**

DRIVING DISTANCES - Broadway 5 minutes, Chipping Campden 20 minutes, Winchcombe 20 minutes, Stow 15 minutes, Moreton in Marsh 15 minutes.

![Claremont Cars](https://cotswolds.info/images/generic/claremontcars.gif)

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## Visit the village of Snowshill