a couple hours of

It feels a world away from the big city.

tour a striking cathedral

neolithic age 新石器時代

zoom into

top it off with some hard apple cider

to fill (something) completely with a liquid

enchanting villages

be dotted with

bucolic(鄉(xiāng)村的) farmland

quintessential English countryside

a place that is quintessentially English具有典型英國特色的地方

tenderfoot, tenderfeet新手，初學者

Lower Slaughter(Costwold village)

a babbling brook

charming gardens

limestone石灰?guī)r

be (stuck) in a 'time warp

? not having changed at all from a time in the past although everything else has

? 停留在過去(毫無變化)

time warp時間扭曲

a rustic charm

cater to/for (someone or something) : to provide what is wanted or needed by (someone or something)

thatched mansion

High street(main street)

Chipping Campden

shingle墻面板；木瓦；屋頂板

stone shingle

wheelings and dealings

rafters(one of the large sloping pieces of wood that form the structure of a roof)椽

Stanton

pop in

Stanway House

venerable manor house

family mementos

make for a jolly-good day out

a pint of beer

A gastropub or gastrolounge is a bar and restaurant that serves high-end beer and food.

check out

mushy peas

guinea fowl

portal

bolster the church's sagging tower

chime

clobber

evensong choir

on break

be great for growing apples

Scrumpy is cider originally created in the West Country of England, particularly Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Today the term is used to distinguish locally made ciders produced in smaller quantities and using traditional methods, from mass-produced branded ciders.

head into

knock you about

Throughout England, the countryside is picturesque.

holy aura

Glastonbury

.. has long attracted a variety of travelers

monastery

abbot

亨利8世

Avebury Stone Circle

celestial calendars

ponder the cohesive ensemble of ditches,mounds and megaliths

mountain of chalk白堊世紀的山

be aligned with

shuttle

in a row

shrouded in mystery