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Recommended Towns & Villages near West Lavington

Caen Hill Lock Flight, Devizes, Wilsthire. Summer 2004

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

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

Lakeside Slopes

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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...

Trowbridge Town Hall, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W)

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...

Lacock

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction NW)

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

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

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NW)

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Beckhampton, Wiltshire

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)

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...

Thatched cottages in Amesbury Village, Wiltshire. 2005

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SE)

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

St. Jame's Church, Avebury

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE)

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,.....

Masonic Hall

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

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

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

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NW)

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.....

A picture of Wilton

Wilton (14 Pictures)

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

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

Fovant Badges, Wiltshire

Fovant (5 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction S)

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

Marlborough, Wiltshire

Marlborough (11 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction NE)

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.....

Tucking Mill

Tisbury (98 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

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

Fingerpost pointing to one of the pubs at Broad Hinton, Wiltshire

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NE)

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

East knoyle village hall & Church, East Knoyle, Wiltshire

East Knoyle (9 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (16.1 miles, 26.0 km, direction SW)

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

Salisbury (276 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Wiltshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SE)

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.....

St Mary & St Nicholas' Parish Church

Wilton (40 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction E)

A landmark in the area is Wilton Windmill, this is a restored windmill from 1821, it was refurbished in 1976 and stands on a chalk ridge 550 feet above sea level. This superb.....

The junction

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction NW)

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.....

The Classic View

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (18.2 miles, 29.2 km, direction NW)

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...

Recommended attractions near West Lavington

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction W)

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A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SE)

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

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

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Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)

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

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction NE)

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)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction NE)

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

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE)

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

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction W)

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

On the platform.

Longleat House & Safari Park (170 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction SW)

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

Wilton House, Salisbury

Wilton House (19 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction S)

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

Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction S)

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

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

Prior Park, Bath 2005

Prior Park (18 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction W)

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

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction E)

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Side view of the Bath Abbey.

Bath Abbey (153 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction NW)

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 Sally Lunns

Sally Lunns (9 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction NW)

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.....

Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle (8 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction NW)

Bath is an important Spa and cultural centre, one of its most famous buildings is the elegant Pump Room of the baths built.....


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