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View Up The Street from the Bridge Over By Brook in Castle Combe

Castle Combe (203 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction S of Alderton)

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...

St Pauls

Malmesbury (158 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction NE of Alderton)

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..

Lacock

Lacock (150 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE of Alderton)

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

Looking down the river Avon.

Bath (835 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Somerset

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW of Alderton)

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.....

Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Berkeley (29 Pictures) in the county of Gloucestershire

(14.0 miles, 22.4 km, direction NW of Alderton)

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...

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Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction N)

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.....

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE)

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)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

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

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

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

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

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW)

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

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction SE)

Lacock is one of the most beautiful villages in England, with houses dating from the 15th-century to the 18th-century. At the.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.3 km, direction SW)

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


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