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Charmingly Chippy Wt ts ndependent sops, eateres, arctecture and fascnatn
story, Cppn Norton pretty muc as t all. Emly Carlsle ves us
te lowdown on ‘Cppy’. Potorapy by Crs Farweater
Chipping norton s fe
blled as e aeway e
Cswlds, bu vew s
busy make w as me
a a ufae wuld be a
msake. te w s me all
mae f deede ss, sueb
eaees ad su acecue, wley ees se kee sy.
tade C n ce
ceed aud e exle dusy, ad
alu Blss Mll as l sce bee
cveed luxuy aames, s
dscve we vdes a famla
ladmak f e w as yu aac
fm Me--Mas.
Cy s full f quky ss suc as
Wes See’s CCa – a Aladd’s cave
f fuue, kck-kacks ad
cllecbles. tee yeas a busessaes Emma Cae ad J
Ce k a small s ad flled
w secd-ad fuue ad
cl. “We saed ff as a juk
s,” Emma says, “ffe cusmes
a ffy-ffy sl sell e uwaed
ems.” te busess ew seadly ad
s summe ey mved lae
emses, sell a mxue f aques
ad e-wed useld ems.
“i’ve always lved secd-adfuue,” Emma ld me, “eve sce i
used ke abu ca b sales as a
lle l. te qualy s s muc bee
a mde fuue ad ca eally
add sme secal a me.”
Ams CCa’s waes we i vsed
wee a sewd beakfas able, a fu
ca ad a baeed ld ck se,
well lved bu sll sudy eu f
eac f my clde y u.
te w cee s dmaed by e
ewly efubsed w all, bul 1841 wac ve e sl
makelace, wee ades ave me
weekly sce e 13 ceuy. hee
, me exc fae ca be fud a
e mly Fame’s Make. Bk
s Jaffe ad neale ss me
s e ede f e make
squae, ables ad cas se u e
aved eace beea e dscve
blue ad we lee. owe pack
neale s assae abu C
n ad beleves deede bk ss ca ffe sme mey ca’
buy. “We ve cusmes a lle b f
calm a busy wld,” says pack,
w wked a Waeses f ffee
Cn Nn.
Te town s ome toall manner of ndependent sops,superb eateres andstunnn arctecture,wt plenty to nterest
tose keen on story.
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Cotswoldtraders:ChiPPiNgNortoN
ChippiNg NortoN
iNformatioN
■CC, West Street, 01608 644372
Wld Tyme, New Street
Tel: 01608 645060
■ J n N, Mddle Row
Tel: 01608 641033
■Cn Nn t,
Sprn Street Tel: 01608 642350
■B, h Street
Tel: 01608 645141
■g & C, h Street
Tel: 01608 641168
■w h, h Street
Tel: 01608 645767
■a d U, Mddle Row
Tel: 01608 646999
■w, Mddle Row
Tel: 01608 643363
■C d n C s,
Mddle Row Tel: 01608 642843
■B n t, Mddle Row
Tel: 01608 644466
■Cn Nn k trades eac
Wednesday. Te Farmers’ Market s
te trd Saturday n te mont.
f nn bu
Cn Nn ly fv,
20-22 a 2012, n u
n .c.c
yeas befe e Jaffe ad neale
2001 w s ae plly Jaffe. “hee
yu ca ave a cffee wle yu bwse
e selves, le us sues sme
ew ead.” te s w
ideede Bkselle f e yea
2007 ad s a key ae C
n’s fs leay fesval, beeld Al ex yea. Culue
abuds Cy, w a summe
fesval b e wle w u f
a day f musc ad as, ad e
raa’s jazz fesval eac Seembe,
bas fe eves acss e w.
gasmes wll ejy e aual
fd fesval ased by nck ad
Sally, esauaeus ad wes f Wld
tyme, a sueb esaua lsed
s yea’s gd Fd gude.
resdes f C n ae jusly ud f e w’s eae,
wc ss jus aud e ce fm
te Ceques i, me e
Cswld Cmedy Club ad auably
e bes ub w. te teae as
a vaed amme f lays, cmedy
sws ad flms, as well as clde’s
wkss ad exbs. Dec
J tey ams vde affdable
eeame. “We beleve suld be
ssble exeece e bes lve
eeame wu avell Ld, ad yu suld’ ave ay
exae ces d s.” te
teae s ewed f s adal
Csmas ducs ad s yea’s
a, Al Baba ad e Fy teves,
us fm 22 nvembe 7 Jauay.
o yes des.
if yu’e aleady k abu yu
Csmas s, yu’ll be sl f
cce Cy. o e ue sde f
e w, kw lcally as ‘ sde’,
adal deame se Bealeseads u a w f ady ss
clud e adwae se gll &
C, e f e few laces ema
wee yu ca sll buy scews
Vc hun, g & C h,
h s.
g & C h, h s.
Cn Nn t, sn s.
w h an suvn
n lu h. w h, h s.
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Cotswoldtraders:ChiPPiNgNortoN
KiNgham
Once voted Enland’s favourte vllae
by Country Lfe maazne, Knam s an
unspolt vllae around fve mles from
Cppn Norton, wt a beautful
curc datn from . it’s a lovely walk
between te two places, partcularly f
you fns at te Knam Plou, a
crtcally acclamed restaurant and
recpent of te Mceln ude’s Bb
gourmand for tree years runnn.
Knam s fortunate to st on a drect tran lne to London, and te vllae s
ome to many commuters as well as
tose wo rew up n te vllae. One
of Knam’s most famous resdents s
ex Blur sner Alex James, wo some
years ao ave up te rock and roll lfe
for a small oldn and ceese factory,
croncln s experences of country
lvn n a column for te independent.
Te area s a fne place for foodes; Lady
Bamford’s farm sop Daylesford s just
down te road wt ts cookery scool,oranc creamery and mout-watern
delcatessen. Resdents can work off
ter excesses n te 10k fun run, a
pcturesque road race wc attracts up
to two undred runners eac year,
rasn money for Knam prmary
scool. Te vllae s enunely unspolt,
wt tatced and stone cottaes lnn
te reen, a tradtonal vllae store and
two pubs, as well as te Brts Leon,
formed n 1929, and stll a vbrant
vllae-run club.
dvdually. Fue , i fd
alms mssble walk as e
wdw f jewelley s Wld a
hea wu uc e lass
eveely ad meally cml my
ws-ls. Emly ad Ada Wld
eed e C n se
2006 (ey ave a secd Me-
-Mas) afe ms f l adla. “We waed buld a famly
busess wc wuld b ee
syls, mde ad cemay
jewelley fm aud e wld,”
Ada says. “We als suce beauful
jewelley fm lcal deses – e
Cswlds ae vey ceave.” Lke
may f e ss Cy, e
esal sevce makes all e
dffeece, ad e tffay-esque
acka s uly essble.
Acss e ad s my favue af Cy. pedesased Mddle rw
ds dw belw e level f e
affc, cea a seleed su a,
eve we. te ables ad cas
usde Wsles Bs led a
ceal feel e see, wc s
acked w y ss. gal Savae
ws All Dessed U, a secd-ad
dess aecy sell dese ad -
ed see wme’s cles. “ i’s
e efec ecess-f busess,”
says gal, w excaed a caee as a
cemsy lecue f e wld f fas. “Wme sll wa beauful
cles, ad i ca el em fd
exacly wa ey eed, wu e
ces.” Se lkes Mddle rw
oxfd’s Lle Claed See,
w s buque ss ad busy
esauas. te Cswld Del des
u ee Mddle rw , sell
asa ceeses, lves ad Bdewae
ey. Ad a e ed f e see
ee’s bee way wle away a
u a w a ay f aas ef eace a Be ad twsed, a
cemay ba w ba saff
k ss ad a em cckal
meu. Me’s a Mj. ■
C Ju ru-ty
n my ru.
B dn s, h s.
e C, CC, w s.CC, w s.
Cn Nn.
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