Castle Combe

Up Castle Inn Market Place Manor House Hotel The Hill The Street The Bridge LL Chipping Coombe
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Picture of LL Model Name Original Town Visit LL Ref. Dates Actual Location Grid Ref. IoE
Chipping Combe . Castle Combe . 779   Various near

SN14 7HT
 

 N51.49 W2.23 Various.
Silver Bells Castle Combe Private Dwelling L2067   April Cottage

The Hill (west side)
SN14 7HH

 N51.4970 W2.2244 317193  
Winnows, The Castle Combe Mews Cottage at The Manor Hotel .   4 West Street
SN14 7HP		 N51.4937 W2.2306 317286
Castle Combe is said to be "the prettiest village in England"
        Pics       History   http://www.castle-combe.com/         Filming at Castle Combe ("Stardust")

Castle Combe was used in the film "War Horse". The market square was the site of the auction at the start of the movie, with the WWI recruits marching down The Street and over the bridge.    Photos
Lilliput Lane's "Chipping Coombe" is based on many buildings in the village of Castle Combe

Photo: Jan Tarrant

 Lilliput Lane's "Silver Bells" is based on April Cottage, The Hill (west side) SN14 7HH

 

Drive out of Castle Combe to the north and it's on the left at junction with Dunn's Lane (just after school Lane), signposted to Car Park
The centre of the village is the Market Square ....... ....behind which is The Castle Inn (where  stayed in Jan 2009)
....beyond which is the main entrance to the Combe Manor Hotel From the Market North along The Hill
.......and South along The Street ................. .........to the bridge (photo is looking back to Market)
 
To the West of the Market is the Church of St Andrew [IoE 317212]

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