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Recommended Towns & Villages near Horton

Hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SE)

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...

Dursley Village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Dursley (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

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...

Cotswold sunrise

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NE)

Tetbury is a market town in the Cotswolds known for its historic woolen mills, charming independent shops, and the iconic Chipping Steps. It has a quintessentially English atmosphere...

Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Berkeley (29 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction NW)

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...

Malmesbury

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)

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..

The Stroud Water Canal

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction NE)

Nailsworth is a handsome town that has a history stretching back to beyond Roman times...

Bristol Harbour

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction SW)

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

Lone duck at sunset on the canal at Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

Slimbridge (20 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (11.7 miles, 18.8 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...

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE)

Uniquely, Minchinhampton is reached only by a narrow winding road that climbs upwards and travels across remote and windswept common land..

A picture of Sharpness

Sharpness (8 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NW)

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

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

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.....

The magnificent Royal Crescent in Bath, Somerset

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S)

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.....

Severn beach

Severn Beach (10 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction W)

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

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)

Visitors will find this a restful place, there is a serene atmosphere, pleasant properties in lovely country lanes, and a nice friendly village inn...

Green Hairstreak Butterfly,Rudge Hill Nature Reserve,near Stroud

Stroud (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Town in the county of Gloucestershire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NE)

Stroud, on the western edge of the Cotswolds, is a town set steeply at the center of the Stroud Valleys, 5 valleys that are peppered with gorgeous cottages, old cloth mills,.....

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)

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Village Shop, Lacock, Wiltshire

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction SE)

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

Frampton Church Farm

Frampton on Severn (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (14.6 miles, 23.6 km, direction N)

An ancient interesting village with a village green surrounded by beautiful half timbered properties..

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire

Eastcombe (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction NE)

Eastcombe is a beautiful hilltop village nestling in the heart of the Cotswolds...

Iford Lane, going to Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction S)

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

Recommended attractions near Horton

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

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)

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

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N)

Former Tudor hunting lodge later converted to fashionable home...

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NE)

A magnificent arboretum which is a joy to visit at any time of year. It is run by the Forestry Commission and has a dazzling.....

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle (30 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction NW)

This wonderful historic castle standing a short distance inland from the River Severn estuary has long been associated with the.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction S)

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

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

Malmesbury Abbey is built on the site of a former Saxon monastery of AD700, by the 12th-century it was an important Benedictine.....

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction E)

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

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)

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

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Bath Museum of Costume

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)

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

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre (1 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction S)

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A picture of Roman Baths

Roman Baths (126 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction S)

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)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction S)

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

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction S)

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.....

Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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

The At-Bristol planetarium. Bristol

At-Bristol (1 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction SW)

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Bristol - Cabot Tower

Cabot Tower, Bristol (8 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction SW)

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

Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction S)

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


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