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Recommended Towns & Villages near Etchilhampton

Caen Hill Lock Flight, Devizes, Wilsthire. Summer 2004

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction W)

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

Early morning on The Gallops, Beckhampton.

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction NE)

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,.....

Down to Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NW)

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

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

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Marlborough--Savernake Forest, Wiltshire.

Marlborough (11 Pictures)

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

Dramatic chalk downs extend from Berkshire into rural Wiltshire, they are particularly rich in pre-historic remains and shelter a wealth of charming market towns and pretty.....

Fingerpost pointing to one of the pubs at Broad Hinton, Wiltshire

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

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

The River Avon through Monkton Park, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction NW)

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.....

Trowbridge Town Hall, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction W)

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...

St Mary and St Melor Abbey Church, Amesbury

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SE)

Amesbury is a town near to stonehenge and is one of Wiltshire's most attractive little towns...

St Mary & St Nicholas' Parish Church, Churchyard

Wilton (40 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction E)

A landmark in the area is Wilton Windmill, this is a restored windmill from 1821, it was refurbished in 1976 and stands on a chalk ridge 550 feet above sea level. This superb.....

Britannia Bridge, Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction W)

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

Warminster Town Centre

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SW)

This is a former wool and corn town with a fascinating history stretching back to Saxon times. It sits comfortably beneath the chalk downland of the Salisbury Plain at the head of the beautiful Wyle Valley...

Swindon Borough Council direction sign at Ladysmith Crossroads, Chiseldon, Wiltshire

Chiseldon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction NE)

This is an attractive large village lying to the edge of the Marlborough Downs, its inclusion in the Doomsday Book indicates at that time it was a village of some importance...

Castle Combe, Wiltshire 2013

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NW)

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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Shalbourne

in the county of Wiltshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction E)

The country village of Shalbourne in Wiltshire is marked out by its leafy lanes and clutch of pretty thatched properties...

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction NE)

Historically this is an old village with a history of Saxons and Romans, it was then a village of some importance, unlike today when it has been almost swallowed up by the urban sprawl of Swindon, Wiltshire's largest industrial town...

Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction E)

A fine example of a typical English country village beside the River Kennet in Wiltshire..

This view shows the side of St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Wilton (14 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction S)

Wilton was once a county town, it has also been a bishopric, a Royal residence and is one of the oldest boroughs in England...

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction NW)

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..

Recommended attractions near Etchilhampton

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE)

There are many fanciful theories about Silbury Hill, the massive conical hill described as the highest artificial mound in.....

Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring (61 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NE)

This is the largest and one of the most spectacular stone circles in the world, it certainly eclipses Stonehenge, for not only is.....

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NE)

Avebury Manor is a 16th century manor house built on the site of an old monastery. The rich interior of the house shows original.....

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NW)

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Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

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

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world and one of England's most iconic landmarks, consisting.....

A picture of Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction E)

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction E)

Romantic, ruined motte and bailey castle, with building works in stone. Parts of the castle date to the 12th-century, it was.....

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

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

Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction W)

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

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction NW)

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)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction NW)

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

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction W)

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)

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction W)

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.....

On the platform.

Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction SW)

On entering the great grounds of Longleat House through the entrance known as "Heaven's Gate" visitors are immediately struck by.....

A picture of Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction W)

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)

(18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction W)

Bath has some of the best preserved Roman remains in Britain, with the most spectacular of these being the Roman Baths - A Roman.....

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction W)

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