The shadows within

These days, Cirencester is an attractive Cotswolds town, but back in Roman times, it was the second largest town in England after Londinium (London). You can still see the remains of the Roman amphitheatre where people would watch sports like wrestling and cock-fighting. But there’s more to Cirencester than its Roman history – its ghostly legacy is pretty impressive too.

GOTHIC REVIVAL

Situated in Nympsfield, just outside Cirencester, Woodchester Mansion is a Gothic mansion that looks impressive from the outside – but inside, it’s an