Broadway Tower: A Majestic Historical Landmark
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Broadway Tower, a stunning monument in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Perched atop the scenic Cotswolds, Broadway Tower is a striking historical monument offering breathtaking views, rich history, and a unique experience for every visitor. Explore its fascinating exhibitions and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Broadway Tower
- Middle Hill, Broadway, WR12 7LB, GB
- +441386852390
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Don't forget to check the weather forecast before your visit, as clear skies offer the best views from the top.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the grounds and climbing to the top of the tower.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after touring the tower.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Oxford, head to the Gloucester Green Bus Station. Take the Stagecoach South Midlands bus number 21 towards Evesham. The journey takes about an hour. Get off at the Broadway stop. From there, it's a short 15-minute walk to Broadway Tower. Head north on High Street, then turn right onto Middle Hill, where you will find the tower.
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Train and Bus
Start at Oxford Railway Station. Take a train to Honeybourne Station, which usually takes around 30 minutes. Once at Honeybourne, exit the station and catch the number 21 bus towards Broadway. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the Broadway stop and walk 15 minutes north on High Street, then turn right onto Middle Hill to reach Broadway Tower.
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Walking
If you are starting in Broadway itself, you can easily walk to Broadway Tower. From the center of Broadway, head north on High Street. Continue until you reach the junction with Middle Hill. Turn right onto Middle Hill, and you will see Broadway Tower ahead. This walk takes about 20 minutes.
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