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Recommended Towns & Villages near Foxley

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction E)

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..

Sunrise

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (4.4 miles, 7.2 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...

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (5.7 miles, 9.2 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...

Castle Combe

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SW)

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...

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction S)

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.....

Old Market Road, Nailsworth

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction N)

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

Golden view

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

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

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction S)

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Dursley Village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Dursley (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (11.0 miles, 17.7 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...

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire

Eastcombe (11 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction N)

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

Down to Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction S)

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

Bear Inn, Bisley, Gloucestershire

Bisley (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Village in the county of Gloucestershire (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction N)

The village of Bisley is all charm. It has an excellent collection of very fine buildings as well as some interesting local folklore...

Stratford Park

Stroud (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction N)

Stroud, on the western edge of the Cotswolds, is a town set steeply at the center of the Stroud Valleys, 5 valleys that are peppered with gorgeous cottages, old cloth mills,.....

Cirencester - Dyer Street - Bingham's

Cirencester (85 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE)

Originally known in Roman times as Corinium Dobunorum, the town of Cirencester in those far off day's was the second largest town in England...

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction E)

Lying in the northern reaches of Wiltshire, the historic town of Cricklade has many visual delights...

Duntisbourne Leer

Duntisbourne Leer (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction N)

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Early evening playtime on the wettest street in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

Slimbridge (20 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (14.1 miles, 22.8 km, direction NW)

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...

The Peaceful Cotswold Village of Duntisbourne Abbots

Duntisbourne Abbots (9 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction N)

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St Mary's Church, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction N)

The streets of Painswick are narrow and crammed with fine examples of glowing honey coloured stone buildings from all periods..

Broad Hinton

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SE)

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

Recommended attractions near Foxley

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction E)

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)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction E)

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

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction NW)

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.....

Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)

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

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction S)

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

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction SE)

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

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction SW)

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

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle (30 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction NW)

This wonderful historic castle standing a short distance inland from the River Severn estuary has long been associated with the.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SW)

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

Painswick Rococo Gardens, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick Rococo Gardens (34 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction N)

Painswick is a beautiful Cotswold village of mellow golden stone. It is renowned not simply for its Cotswold beauty, but also.....

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.3 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)

(15.8 miles, 25.5 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

(15.8 miles, 25.5 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)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 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)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 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)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 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)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 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.....

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 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.....


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