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Pictures of Wiltshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Wiltshire, England.

About the county of Wiltshire

Wiltshire is a beautiful County situated in the South-Western parts of England, with much of the county designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Trowbridge is the vibrant, industrial and commercial county town. Salisbury is a stunning medieval city with the beautiful Salisbury Cathedral boasting the highest spire in England. Boating along the famous Kennet and Avon Canal is a popular and relaxing pastime. Wiltshire has a multitude of exciting attractions including, the worldwide famous ancient monument 'Stonehenge' symbolizing mystery, power and endurance. Other local places of interest are Swindon, the biggest town in the county, Chippenham, and the quaint old town of Devizes.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Wiltshire

Corsham, Parish Church

Corsham (13 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

Corsham is an historic market town on the edge of the Cotswolds and is surounded by beautiful countryside. This beautiful Wiltshire town has a number of historic buildings which.....

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

Historically this is an old village with a history of Saxons and Romans, it was then a village of some importance, unlike today when it has been almost swallowed up by the urban sprawl of Swindon, Wiltshire's largest industrial town...

Wilton, Wiltshire

Wilton (40 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

A landmark in the area is Wilton Windmill, this is a restored windmill from 1821, it was refurbished in 1976 and stands on a chalk ridge 550 feet above sea level. This superb.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

Lacock is one of the most beautiful villages in England, with houses dating from the 15th-century to the 18th-century. At the.....

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Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

On entering the great grounds of Longleat House through the entrance known as "Heaven's Gate" visitors are immediately struck by.....

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

Elegant and spacious 18th-century house in the Cathedral Close...

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