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14 quintessential Cotswold inns

14 quintessential Cotswold inns

From historic coaching inns and award-winning country pubs to boutique boltholes with exceptional restaurants, the Cotswolds is home to some of England's most characterful places to eat, drink and stay. SoGlos rounds up 14 quintessential Cotswold inns worth seeking out.

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Jeremy Clarkson's Hawkstone teams up with Marstons pubs for new pie

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