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Recommended Towns & Villages near Fovant

Old Wardour Castle

Tisbury (98 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction W)

Tisbury is a picturesque village set amidst delightful Wiltshire countryside where you will find friendly villagers and a calm, peaceful atmosphere...

St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Wilton (14 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction E)

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

East knoyle village hall & Church, East Knoyle, Wiltshire

East Knoyle (9 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

East Knoyle is situated where the Wiltshire countryside blends into Dorset. The landscape is quite stunning, it has a dramatically changing face of sweeping pastures and hillsides...

Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

Salisbury (276 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Wiltshire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction E)

The soaring grace of Salisbury Cathedral's slender spire rises majestically over the town. Higher than any other in the land, at 404 feet, the spire can be seen against the.....

Gold Hill

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SW)

Shaftsbury is Dorset's only hill-top town, with its long history and good views it is particularly attractive to tourists...

Downton Cuckoo Fair - Cuckoo Princess

Downton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)

It is one of Wiltshire's loveliest villages, with the River Avon forming a division between the ancient village and the new...

Breamor

Breamore (20 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SE)

Breamore is one of those beautiful New Forest villages which is populated almost entirely by houses of the Tudor period...

Thatched cottages in Amesbury Village, Wiltshire. 2005

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE)

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

Old brick farm building on staddle stones in Gillingham, Dorset

Gillingham (6 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction W)

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Heavens Pearly Gates?

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

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...

Stourhead, Sept 2004

Stourton (90 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction W)

Stourton is noted for the church dedicated to St. Peter where you can see many memorials to the famous Hoare banking family and for the house which was the families ancestral home...

Cottage Gardens

Shillingstone (463 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction SW)

A picturesque village in the county of Dorset..

Bryanston, Dorset. Bryanston School buildings and surrounding area - taken from a model helicopter.

Bryanston (2 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)

The town was initially the town of Brian de Lisle, a Baron at the court of King John...

Sturminster Newton, Dorset

Sturminster Newton (40 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (16.4 miles, 26.5 km, direction SW)

A small attractive Market Town in Dorset...

Folly Charborough tower

Wimborne Minster (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction S)

Wimborne Minster is a magnificent Georgian town in the valley of the delightful River Stour...

Down by the lake, Stapehill Abbey Gardens

Ferndown (3 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction S)

This town lies amidst noted countryside between Wimborne Minster and Ringwood...

Close up of Fointain at Abbey front, Stapehill

Stapehill (14 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction S)

Stapehill, in the beautiful Dorset countryside is best known for its romantic Abbey gardens which are an absolute joy for every visitor including gardening enthusiasts...

Bridge over River Stour at White Mill, near Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

Sturminster Marshall (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction S)

Sturminster Marshall is famous for its beautiful White Corn Mill and for the magnificent eight arched bridge spanning the River Stour...

Caen Hill Lock Flight, Devizes, Wilsthire. Summer 2004

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (20.0 miles, 32.1 km, direction N)

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

Silver Street, Trowbridge

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (20.2 miles, 32.6 km, direction NW)

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...

Recommended attractions near Fovant

Fovant Badges, Wiltshire.  - Taken from the air in July 2006

Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(0.7 miles, 1.2 km)

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Wilton House, Salisbury

Wilton House (19 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

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A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction E)

Salisbury Cathedral's graceful spire rises to an elegant 404 feet, it is the tallest cathedral spire in England, and can be seen.....

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction E)

Elegant and spacious 18th-century house in the Cathedral Close...

A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NE)

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

Breamore House, at Breamore, Hampshire

Breamore House (7 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction SE)

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Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead (94 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction W)

Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian.....

On the platform.

Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NW)

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

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NW)

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View from Badbury Rings, Near Wimborne, Dorset

Badbury Rings (19 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction S)

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Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacy (44 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction S)

Set in 250 acres of spectacular parkland landscaped in the latter half of the 18th century and now roamed by a herd of Red Devon.....

Bridge over River Stour at White Mill, near Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

White Mill (5 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.7 km, direction S)

The White Mill is an attraction in the delightful village of Sturminster Marshall. The cornmill occupies a site recorded in.....

Abbey Tower Stapehill

Stapehill Abbey (7 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction S)

The Nun's of enclosed orders usually led a harsh existence under a regime of dedication and prayer, but it was also a peaceful.....

Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle (8 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 32.0 km, direction NW)

A tradition exists that Nunney Castle's sole pig was subject to daily torture when the castle came under siege in 1645 during the.....

Avenue of Trees

Mottisfont Abbey & Gardens (71 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction E)

Mottisfont Abbey is beautifully set on green lawns amidst vast old trees, it is bounded on one side by the rich water-meadows of.....

Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction NE)

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

The left facade of Romsey Abbey, Hampshire

Romsey Abbey (3 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction E)

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King John's House and Tudor Cottage, Romsey

King John's House (2 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction E)

When it was discovered in 1927 this lovely graceful timber-frame house was believed to have been King John's Hunting Lodge, but.....

Ponies grazing in The New Forest, Hampshire

The New Forest (372 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction SE)

"But in its wild scenery lies its greatest charm...... Nowhere, in extent at least, spread such stretches of heath and moor,.....

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction NW)

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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