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a Historic Building in the town of Stourton, in the county of Wiltshire

About Stourhead

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

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Gold Hill

Shaftesbury (95 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

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

Sturminster Newton in Dorset

Sturminster Newton (40 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction S)

A small attractive Market Town in Dorset...

Alms Houses, Sherborne

Sherborne (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(13.8 miles, 22.3 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...

Silver Street, Trowbridge

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

(15.5 miles, 24.9 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...

The Bishops Palace

Wells (139 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NW)

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

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Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction N)

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

Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle (8 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction N)

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)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction NE)

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Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Castle (80 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 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......

Sherborne Abbey at night

Sherborne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 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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