Pictures of Wiltshire

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

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

A fine example of a typical English country village beside the River Kennet in 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...

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

Avebury Ring (61 Pictures)

This is the largest and one of the most spectacular stone circles in the world, it certainly eclipses Stonehenge, for not only is.....

Great Chalfield Manor & Garden (11 Pictures)

Charming 15th-century manor house with Arts & Crafts garden, encircled by a moat and defensive wall...

Stourhead (94 Pictures)

Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian.....

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