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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

Caen Hill Locks

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

Devizes is a small market town situate on the edge of the great expanse of Salisbury Plain...

Lacock Abbey

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

Gatherings of graceful medieval houses line the streets of Lacock..

St Margaret of Antioch Church, Yatton Keynell, Wiltshire 2016

Yatton Keynell (23 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

The village is near Castle Combe and around 4 miles Northwest of Chippenham. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book as "Getone". The village church of St Margaret's is unusually.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

William Stumpe, the wealthy merchant responsible for giving Malmesbury Abbey back to the town following the Dissolution was also.....

Lydiard House

Lydiard House & Park (8 Pictures)

This beautiful country estate which was originally a Medieval deer park, is the former home of the Viscounts Bolingbroke. The.....

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

Salisbury Cathedral's graceful spire rises to an elegant 404 feet, it is the tallest cathedral spire in England, and can be seen.....

The Courts, Holt, Wiltshire

The Courts Garden (4 Pictures)

A delightful English country garden and one of Wiltshire's best-kept secrets...

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