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Recommended Towns & Villages near Castle Combe

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (5.3 miles, 8.6 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 river Avon at Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SE)

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Film making at Lacock, Wiltshire

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction SE)

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

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

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

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..

Bridge

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SW)

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.....

Chavenage Lane at Tetbury in Gloucestershire.

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)

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...

Iford Lane, going to Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction S)

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

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)

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

Shopping Centre, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Summer 2004

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction S)

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...

Blue moon

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

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

Dursley Village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Dursley (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NW)

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...

The locks near Devizes

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction SE)

Devizes is a small market town situate on the edge of the great expanse of Salisbury Plain...

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction N)

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

View of Bristol from the suspension bridge

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

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

Beckhampton, Wiltshire

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction E)

This delightful hamlet lies in one of the richest natural history area's in England, containing the burial places of people from pre-history and almost unknown centuries...

Broad Hinton

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)

Broad Hinton is found in the spacious countryside a few miles south-west of Swindon, close to the Ridgeway Path...

Avebury

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction E)

The village of Avebury is world famous for its spectacular stone circle, which some consider more spectacular than Stonehenge. The pretty village also has a 15th century church,.....

Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Berkeley (29 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (16.8 miles, 27.1 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...

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire

Eastcombe (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction N)

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

Lone duck at sunset on the canal at Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

Slimbridge (20 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (17.4 miles, 28.0 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...

Recommended attractions near Castle Combe

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

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction W)

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)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 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.....

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 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)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 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)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)

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

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW)

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

The public walkway alongside the golf course at Bowood Estate, Nr. Chippenham, Wiltshire

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SE)

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The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SW)

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

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction SW)

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 Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre (1 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SW)

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 Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Roman Baths

Roman Baths (126 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

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 Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

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.....

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

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Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

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

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

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

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction S)

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

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)

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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