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Recommended Towns & Villages near Maiden Bradley

Stourton in Wiltshire

Stourton (90 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction SW)

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...

Heavens Pearly Gates?

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction NE)

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...

East Knoyle Mill, East Knoyle, Wiltshire.

East Knoyle (9 Pictures)

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

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...

Old brick farm building on staddle stones in Gillingham, Dorset

Gillingham (6 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction S)

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Goldhill Shaftesbury, Dorset

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

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

Parmater's approach, Tisbury, Wiltshire

Tisbury (98 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE)

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

Old cemetery in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

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

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...

Bradford-on-Avon

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (13.8 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

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

Fovant Badges, Wiltshire

Fovant (5 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction SE)

Fovant is most noted for its dramatic hillside where huge regimental badges are carved into the chalk downs and clearly seen from the road...

Poyntington, Dorset

Poyntington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SW)

This is a delightful small village situated in the picturesque Blackmore Vale where the Dorset and Somerset boundary meets...

Sturminster Newton, Dorset

Sturminster Newton (40 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction S)

A small attractive Market Town in Dorset...

The Bishop's Palace, Wells

Wells (139 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction W)

Wells, situated at the foot of the picturesque mendip hills, is most certainly one of England's most delightful cathedral cities...

The Kennet & Avon Canal

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction N)

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.....

Sherborne, Dorset.

Sherborne (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SW)

The softly glowing Ham stone of which most of the town properties are built, lends warmth and atmosphere to what is already a unique and attractive place...

Stour Valley Spring

Shillingstone (463 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction S)

A picturesque village in the county of Dorset..

Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (17.7 miles, 28.4 km, direction W)

It is a pleasant resort village made famous by the glittering limestone cavern known as "Wookey Hole" which comprises of several dramatic chambers...

Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction W)

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Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury, Somerset

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction W)

This little town now enjoys world renown for its annual music festival which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the globe. None-the-less, this still remains very much a.....

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

Wilton (14 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (18.9 miles, 30.3 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...

Devizes

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction NE)

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

Recommended attractions near Maiden Bradley

On the platform.

Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction N)

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

Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead (94 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW)

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

Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle (8 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 9.9 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.....

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

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Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction N)

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

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

Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SE)

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Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction N)

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

Wells Cathedral in Wells, Somerset

Wells Cathedral (99 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction W)

Wells Cathedral is the most perfect example of an ecclesiastical city from the days when the order of life was God, King and.....

Reflection of the Gatehouse in the moat. The Bishops Palace, Wells.

Bishop's Palace, Wells (3 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

The Bishop's Palace in the enchanting tiny cathedral city of Wells where there is a predominance of beautiful buildings, is.....

A picture of Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction N)

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.....

Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction N)

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 Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction N)

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)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction N)

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 Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction N)

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A picture of Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre (1 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction N)

Jane Austen, the famous novelist is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath's many famous residents. She paid two long.....

Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Castle (80 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SW)

Many fascinating tales remain from the time when Sherborne Castle was lived in by Sir Walter Raleigh, a favourite of Elizabeth I......

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction N)

"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)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction N)

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

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction N)

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

Sherborne Abbey at night

Sherborne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction SW)

Without doubt this magnificent Abbey built centuries ago of creamy Ham stone ranks amongst the finest Abbey churches anywhere in.....


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