Birdlip

The trail takes amblers along hillsides and through fields, woodlands and idyllic towns, with names like Birdlip, Chipping Campden and Little Sodbury.

A Long Walk in England Jonathan Maxwell 2011

Previously he had squirted his substance in the Air Balloon Pub, in Birdlip, and then to a Waterstones bookstore where he is accused of spraying the brown liquid over the toilet in the coffee shop, although The Sun says it was over children's books.

Is there a motive here that the BBC are trying not to ascribe? Not a sheep 2009

Twenty-five years later, in October at Birdlip in Gloucestershire, I went walking with my sons.

A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

She also bought round a job advert - something she had cut out a while ago and forgotten to give me but seemed to be the perfect job for me - geologist, very local - Birdlip - walking distance really.

Snell-Pym » A Sense of Deja Vu 2009

I looked up his work website thinking that would help - he works up at Birdlip - basically in walking distance.

Snell-Pym » Another Friend Gone 2008

The 22-year-old prince was unhurt in the fall and quickly remounted to carry on the game at Longdole Polo Club in Birdlip, Gloucestershire, which his team lost 12-7.

03/13/2005 2005

I had taken a long time to get home from Cheltenham due to flooded roads, so I took a route via high ground up to Birdlip, then over Leckhampton and down into Cheltenham.

Snell-Pym » FLOOD!! 2007

The Plough Inn was built as one of the smaller stages on the old coach road to Birdlip; but by Mother's time the road had decayed and was no longer the main route to anywhere.

Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959

Meanwhile the old people just dropped away - the white-whiskered, gaitered, booted and bonneted, ancient-tongued last of their world, who thee'd and thou'd both man and beast, called young girls 'damsels', young boys 'squires', old men 'masters', the Squire himself 'He', and who remembered the Birdlip stagecoach.

Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959

Bulls Cross was a saddle of heathland set high at the end of the valley, once a crossing of stage-roads and cattle-tracks which joined Berkeley to Birdlip, and Bisley to Gloucester-Market.

Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959