Cotswold Morris is a traditional form of English folk dance that originates from the Cotswold region in England. It typically features groups of dancers performing in a line or a circle, often accompanied by live music played on instruments like the melodeon and fiddle. The dancers wear distinctive costumes, which may include bells, sashes, and handkerchiefs, adding to the visual appeal of the performance. The dance is characterized by lively movements, rhythmic footwork, and intricate patterns. Cotswold Morris is often performed at local festivals and events, celebrating community and heritage. It is part of a broader tradition of Morris dancing, which encompasses various regional styles across England.