Easton Grey
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Easton Grey is a village in Wiltshire
, England
. It is on the B4040 road between Malmesbury
and Sherston
.
The village has a 16th century bridge over the River Avon
. Overlooking the bridge is a manor house dating from the 13th century that was a favourite resort of Herbert Asquith during his premiership, and subsequently developed an association with the then Prince of Wales. The Church of England parish church
was rebuilt in 1836.
Within the parish is the 2 Michelin starred Whatley Manor
hotel and restaurant.
Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is on the B4040 road between Malmesbury
Malmesbury
Malmesbury is a market town and civil parish located in the southern Cotswolds in the county of Wiltshire, England. Historically Malmesbury was a centre for learning and home to Malmesbury Abbey...
and Sherston
Sherston, Wiltshire
Sherston is a village approximately 5 miles to the west of Malmesbury in the English county of Wiltshire. The population in 2001 was 1418 .- History :...
.
The village has a 16th century bridge over the River Avon
River Avon, Bristol
The River Avon is an English river in the south west of the country. To distinguish it from a number of other River Avons in Britain, this river is often also known as the Lower Avon or Bristol Avon...
. Overlooking the bridge is a manor house dating from the 13th century that was a favourite resort of Herbert Asquith during his premiership, and subsequently developed an association with the then Prince of Wales. The Church of England parish church
Church of England parish church
A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, known as a parish.-Parishes in England:...
was rebuilt in 1836.
Within the parish is the 2 Michelin starred Whatley Manor
Whatley Manor
Whatley Manor is a hotel, restaurant and spa complex housed in a former farm and estate building, located in Easton Grey in the southern Cotswolds, near Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England....
hotel and restaurant.