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A picture of Bristol

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction N)

Bristol Zoo is not this great city's only claim to fame..

The magnificent Royal Crescent in Bath, Somerset

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction SE)

Bath is an elegant city famous for its beautiful Georgian architecture and its Roman attractions from which it got it's name. The traveller James Boswell who visited the city.....

The New Severn Bridge from Severn Beach, Gloucestershire

Severn Beach (10 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NW)

From this pleasant spot it is possible to get the most marvellous views of the two impressive bridges spanning the River Severn...

Britannia Bridge, Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SE)

Beautiful old town with a rich mixture of mellow Bath stone properties to be seen along ancient winding streets...

Cheddar gorge from Jacob's Ladder. Cheddar, Somerset

Cheddar (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction SW)

Often called 'Englands Grand Canyon' Chedder Gorge was carved out by a river that now runs underground...

Mares & Foals, Castle Combe, Wiltshire 2008

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction E)

Tucked away in the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is a quintessential English village with honey-colored stone houses, a medieval market cross, and a peaceful ambiance. It's an idyllic destination for a relaxing countryside getaway...

Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction S)

It is a pleasant resort village made famous by the glittering limestone cavern known as "Wookey Hole" which comprises of several dramatic chambers...

Vicars' Close, Wells

Wells (139 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction S)

Wells, situated at the foot of the picturesque mendip hills, is most certainly one of England's most delightful cathedral cities...

The Ring o Bells Pub, Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction S)

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Old cemetery in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SE)

Trowbridge is a historic town crammed with attractive stone buildings. It originated as a settlement along the Biss and flourished from the wool and weaving trades and from these periods there remain many magnificent merchant houses...

Stained Glass Church Window

Berkeley (29 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction N)

The town is mostly Georgian, with the most dominant feature being its centuries old castle, surrounded by buttressed walls which are 14 ft-thick in parts...

A Village House

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction E)

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

The River Avon through Monkton Park, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction E)

Chippenham is a large historic market town in northwest Wiltshire, England, that was established on a crossing of the River Avon. It is believed that some form of settlement has.....

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction E)

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Dursley Village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Dursley (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NE)

Dursley is an ancient place, set in lush greenery to the edge of the Cotswolds in the midst of the beautiful Vale of Berkley, close to the River Severn...

A picture of Sharpness

Sharpness (8 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction N)

Sharpness is best known for the fascinating waterway of the Gloucester and Sharpness canal, and the Victorian bonding houses built alongside it at Gloucester...

Glastonbury church and cross

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction S)

This little town now enjoys world renown for its annual music festival which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the globe. None-the-less, this still remains very much a.....

Bigsweir Bridge, Wye Valley

St Briavels (3 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction N)

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Early evening playtime on the wettest street in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

Slimbridge (20 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction N)

A visit to Slimbridge in the county of Gloucestershire not only offers the opportunity to explore a wealth of wildlife habitation, but the chance to savour some of the loveliest scenery in the Shire...

Inside Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction NE)

The town stakes its claim to be the oldest borough in England on the fact that it was granted a charter in the year 924 by King Edward..

Recommended attractions near Brislington

The At-Bristol planetarium. Bristol

At-Bristol (1 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NW)

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Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction NW)

The great, stirring building of Bristol Cathedral was initially given cathedral status by Henry VIII, at this time it was a.....

Bristol - Cabot Tower

Cabot Tower, Bristol (8 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NW)

One of two towers dominating the Bristol skyline, and not far from Brunel's Suspension Bridge, Cabot tower stands 100ft high.....

View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Clifton, Bristol, Somerset. Summer 2004

Clifton Suspension Bridge (44 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction NW)

Bristol's graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It spans the Avon Gorge some 245ft above.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction E)

Designed by Henry Edmund Goodridge in 1825 for William Beckford, one of the nation's most accomplished and interesting characters.....

Dyrham Park,  National Trust owned house in Between Bristol and Chippenham

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NE)

This engaging house sits serenely in a beautiful wooded Gloucestershire valley, surrounded by an old deer park. It is built of.....

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

Bath's magnificent 18th century Assembly Rooms were opened in 1771. Known as the New or Upper Rooms they were designed by John.....

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Bath Museum of Costume

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

Bath museum of costume is a great experience, especially for anyone interested in either history or fashion. The collection.....

A picture of Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SE)

Jane Austen, the famous novelist is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath's many famous residents. She paid two long.....

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction E)

"The Best Treat in Bath" - The Daily Telegraph Discover how the City of Bath was transformed from a small provincial spa town.....

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.2 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Roman Baths

Roman Baths (126 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

Bath has some of the best preserved Roman remains in Britain, with the most spectacular of these being the Roman Baths - A Roman.....

A picture of Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

Bath is an important Spa and cultural centre, one of its most famous buildings is the elegant Pump Room of the baths built.....

A picture of Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

A one minute stroll from Bath Abbey you will find the oldest house in Bath - Sally Lunn's. Sally Lunn was a young french refugee.....

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction SE)

Bath Abbey is a beautiful building. The building is sited on the remains of a Norman Cathedral which itself replaced an 8th.....

Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.3 km, direction SE)

Capability Brown had a hand in establishing the stunning landscape of Prior Park. His services, together with the advice of.....

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SE)

In 1383, the then Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Thomas Hungerford had to be pardoned for building Farleigh Hungerford.....

A picture of Cheddar Caves and Gorge

Cheddar Caves and Gorge (84 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SW)

The mile or so of pale-grey limestone cliffs rising above the winding road through Cheddar is awesome in its untamed beauty, it.....

Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole village, Somerset.

Wookey Hole Caves and Papermill (10 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction S)

These dazzling show caves offer a glittering experience in floodlit chambers deep underground. This is the spiritual home of the.....

Reflection of the Gatehouse in the moat. The Bishops Palace, Wells.

Bishop's Palace, Wells (3 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction S)

The Bishop's Palace in the enchanting tiny cathedral city of Wells where there is a predominance of beautiful buildings, is.....


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