Berkeley

如何抵達

By car From London: take the M4 to Bristol and exit at Junction 20, taking the M5 north to Junction 14. Head north on the A38 following the signs to Berkeley. Brown signs lead to Berkeley Castle. Approximate travel time: 1 hr 55 min. From the North: exit the M5 at Junction 13, following the signs to Berkeley, then the brown signs to Berkeley Castle (about ½ mile beyond the Prince of Wales pub).

By train From London: from Paddington Station take the train to Bristol (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes). Upon arrival in Bristol, there is taxi service to the castle (under 35 minutes).

必看景點

1 Berkeley Castle, ☏ +44 1453 810332, [email protected]. Generally open May–September: Tu-Sa 11AM-4PM, Su 2PM-5PM (holiday times vary - check ahead). Still in private hands though open to the public, the oldest part of the castle, the keep, was first erected in 1153 by Robert Fitzharding. Later, the castle was the scene of the gruesome murder of King Edward II in 1327. Adult: £7.50, Child: £4.50, Family: £21. 2 Edward Jenner Museum (Dr Jenner’s House, Museum and Garden), Church Lane, Berkeley, GL13 9BN, ☏ +44 1453 810631, [email protected]. open 1 April-30 September, Tu-Sa 12:30PM–5:30PM, Su 1PM-5:30PM, October Sundays only, 1PM-5:30PM, (closed Mondays, but open Bank Holiday Mondays, 12:30PM–5:30PM). Dedicated to the life and work of the father of inoculation, the medical procedure that has alleviated much human suffering worldwide. Admission £3.50, concessions available. (updated Oct 2016) 3 Wildfowl and Wetland Trust (WWT Slimbridge), Bowditch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BT, ☏ +44 1453 891900, [email protected]. (updated Dec 2017)

體驗活動

1 Cattle Country Adventure Farm Park, Berkeley Heath Farm, B4066, GL13 9EW, ☏ +44 1453 810510, [email protected]. (updated Dec 2017)

購物

The Joint Ticket for Berkeley Castle and The Edward Jenner Museum, then visit the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust at Slimbridge.

住宿

1 The Malt House, 22 Marybrook St, GL13 9BA, ☏ +44 1453 511177, [email protected]. 3-star hotel (updated May 2016)