The Cotswolds refers to an area in west England surrounding the Cotswolds hills that stretches from Stratford-upon-Avon in the north to Bath and Castle Combe in the south. It includes beautiful stone cottage towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water with its shallow creek traversed by many little stone bridges, Broadway, Stow-on-the-Wold, Moreton-in-Marsh, Castle Combe and Bath with is famous Roman baths and the Pulteney Bridge over the River Avon.