The picturesque village of Painswick in the Cotswolds after a snowfall, Gloucestershire, UK

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Painswick is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. Originally the village grew on the wool trade, but it is now best known for its parish church's yew trees and the local Rococo Garden. The village is mainly constructed of locally quarried Cotswold stone. Many of the buildings feature south-facing attic rooms once used as weavers' workshops. Painswick stands on a hill in the Stroud district, overlooking one of the Five Valleys. Its narrow streets and traditional architecture make it the epitome of the English village

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Location: Painswick, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Nick Turner / Alamy / Afripics
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