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Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire

Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire

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

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Horton Court, Gloucestershire

Horton Court, Gloucestershire

Remains of a 12th century rectory with Norman hall and early Renaissance decoration...

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Abbey House Gardens, Wiltshire

Abbey House Gardens, Wiltshire

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

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Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Somerset

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Somerset

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

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Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire

Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire

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.....

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Brokerswood Country Park, Wiltshire

OS Grid reference: ST839524 Open daily from 10AM to 5PM, this treasure trove of woodland, water, and childrens play areas is the.....

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Newark Park, Gloucestershire

Newark Park, Gloucestershire

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

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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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Oldbury Court Estate, Bristol, Somerset

This country estate is a wonderland on which a grand house once stood. It was owned and lived in by the Vassall family, and.....

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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 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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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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Keynes Country Park, Gloucestershire

Keynes Country Park is found within the boundary of the Cotswold Water Park and is one of the most developed of the lakeland.....

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Bristol Cathedral, Somerset

Bristol Cathedral, Somerset

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

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Red Lodge, Bristol, Somerset

This magnificent house in Park Row, Bristol was built in 1570 by merchant John Yonge; the upper parts were rebuilt in the 18th.....

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