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Badbury Hill, Oxfordshire

Badbury Hill, Oxfordshire

Badbury Hill is a hill in the north of the Great Coxwell village parish, with ancient woodlands on its slopes, and an Iron Age.....

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Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....

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Abingdon Museum, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Museum, Oxfordshire

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

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Stanton Country Park & Nature Reserve, Wiltshire

Evolving from a medieval estate into a 19th century landscaped 'parkland' with sweeping pastures, large lake and semi ancient.....

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Romantic, ruined motte and bailey castle, with building works in stone. Parts of the castle date to the 12th-century, it was.....

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Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

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Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

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

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Mapledurham House & Watermill, Oxfordshire

Mapledurham House & Watermill, Oxfordshire

The oldest working water mill on the Thames, dating back to the 15th century and still producing high-quality stone-ground flour.....

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Silbury Hill, Wiltshire

Silbury Hill, Wiltshire

There are many fanciful theories about Silbury Hill, the massive conical hill described as the highest artificial mound in.....

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Avebury Manor & Garden, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor is a 16th century manor house built on the site of an old monastery. The rich interior of the house shows original.....

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Lydiard House & Park, Wiltshire

Lydiard House & Park, Wiltshire

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

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The Vyne, Hampshire

The Vyne, Hampshire

This house stands on a spot where once there may have been a Roman inn or villa. The name means "house of wine" which is a very.....

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Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire

Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

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Milestones Living History Museum, Hampshire

Milestones Living History Museum, Hampshire

Hampshire's own living history museum is set inside a huge modern building. There is a network of streets with shops, village.....

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