Twatley

A controversial plan to build a pig farm next to a £1,500-a-night luxurious manor house and country spa has been given the go ahead. The five-star Whatley Manor in the hamlet of Twatley, Cotswolds, is an 18th-century residence with 12 acres of gardens ...

... Press has asked whether the name of the hamlet might be off-putting for some. It reported that the name Twatley comes from an old English word for rabbit. However, it didn't save it from being one of the ports of call in the 2011 Inbetweeners 'rude ...

As Wiltshire locals will tell you, wiping tears of mirth from their eyes, Whatley Manor was once Twatley Farm. From the mid-19th century it was expanded by successive owners, who included a clergyman and a master of the Beaufort Hunt, all apparently ...