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Recommended Towns & Villages near Lyneham

Broad Hinton

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

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

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

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (7.1 miles, 11.3 km, direction SW)

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 Weir

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 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..

Avebury

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction SE)

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,.....

Early morning on The Gallops, Beckhampton.

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction SE)

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...

The river Avon at Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SW)

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The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NW)

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

A Village House

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW)

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

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction NE)

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

Castle Combe

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

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...

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

Chiseldon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction E)

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...

Devizes - Market Cross - June 2003

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

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

Cotswold sunrise

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NW)

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...

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction E)

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...

Marlborough--Savernake Forest, Wiltshire.

Marlborough (11 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

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.....

The Malt House, Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NE)

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

Sylvan scene at a road junction in Hannington, a village within the borough of Swindon

Hannington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction NE)

The village of Hannington occupies a lovely landscape in the deep countryside between Highworth and the village of Castle Eaton on the Thames Path...

Haymaking

Cirencester (85 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (14.1 miles, 22.8 km, direction N)

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...

Direction sign at Ashbury, Oxfordshire

Ashbury (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction E)

The village of Ashbury is located in a lovely scenic area where the borders of south Oxfordshire meet with Wiltshire. It is one of a string of villages along the White Horse.....

This is the mill at Fairford, on a sunny summer day 2004.

Fairford (57 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction NE)

Fairford was granted a market charter in the year 1135 but it is believed that village has its origins way back in the Bronze Age. Its beautiful church is world famous for having the most complete set of Medieval stained glass windows of any parish church in the United Kingdom..

Recommended attractions near Lyneham

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

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Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NW)

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

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 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.....

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 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.....

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

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)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SE)

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

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction SW)

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)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 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.....

A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.5 km, direction E)

The beautiful Vale of the White Horse is the region lying between the River Thames and the Berkshire Downs. It is an area.....

A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction E)

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Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction NW)

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

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

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction W)

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

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction SW)

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

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.0 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 Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction SE)

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The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 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.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)

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

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Bath Museum of Costume

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)

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

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 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.....

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction S)

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