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Recommended towns & villages near Beckford's Tower & Museum

The Circus

Bath

(2.3 miles, 3.7 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.....

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Avoncliff and Bradford on Avon

Avoncliff

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction SE)

A picturesque village in Wiltshire, within walking distance of the historic town of Bradford-on-Avon..

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Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SE)

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

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Cottages at Slaughterford

Slaughterford

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction NE)

Slaughterford is a small picturesque village in the county of Wiltshire, just 5 miles west of Chippenham, and 10 miles north of Bath...

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17th Century Weaver's Cottages

Corsham

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction E)

Corsham is an historic market town on the edge of the Cotswolds and is surounded by beautiful countryside. This beautiful Wiltshire town has a number of historic buildings which.....

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High Street, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire 2014

Chipping Sodbury

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction N)

Chipping Sodbury is an historic market town in the county of Gloucestershire, in south-west England. It was founded in the 12th century by William Crassus. Nestled in the heart.....

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Castle Combe, Wiltshire 2013

Castle Combe

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NE)

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...

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Shopping Centre, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Summer 2004

Trowbridge

(9.5 miles, 15.3 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...

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Clifton Suspension Bridge

Bristol

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NW)

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

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St Margaret of Antioch Church, Yatton Keynell, Wiltshire 2016

Yatton Keynell

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

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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Bath Botanical Gardens

Bath Botanical Gardens

(1.5 miles, 2.3 km, direction S)

One of the most delightful features of the Royal Victoria Park, the Botanical Gardens were formed in 1887 and within their 9 and.....

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Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms

(1.6 miles, 2.5 km, direction SE)

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

(1.6 miles, 2.5 km, direction SE)

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

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The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction SE)

"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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A picture of Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre

(1.7 miles, 2.8 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.....

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A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction S)

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A picture of Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms

(2.0 miles, 3.1 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.....

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A picture of Roman Baths

Roman Baths

(2.0 miles, 3.1 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.....

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A picture of Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns

(2.0 miles, 3.3 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.....

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Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey

(2.1 miles, 3.4 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.....

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