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Recommended Towns & Villages near Woodborough

Pub Photo - Waggon & Horses, Wiltshire

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction N)

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...

Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

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,.....

Caen Hill Lock Flight, Devizes, Wilsthire. Summer 2004

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

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

Marlborough--Savernake Forest, Wiltshire.

Marlborough (11 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 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.....

St Mary & St Nicholas' Parish Church

Wilton (40 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.0 miles, 16.1 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.....

Broad Hinton

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

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

Thatched cottages in Amesbury Village, Wiltshire. 2005

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

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

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

Bridge and Reflections

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 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 (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

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Shalbourne

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

The country village of Shalbourne in Wiltshire is marked out by its leafy lanes and clutch of pretty thatched properties...

A roof over your head

Chiseldon (3 Pictures)

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

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...

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (14.4 miles, 23.1 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.....

Chilton Foliat

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction NE)

A fine example of a typical English country village beside the River Kennet in Wiltshire..

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction NE)

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...

Old cemetery in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (15.8 miles, 25.4 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...

Shearwater Lake near Warminster

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.2 miles, 27.6 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...

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

Wilton (14 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.6 miles, 28.3 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...

Britannia Bridge, Iford Manor

Bradford-on-Avon (176 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction W)

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

Thatched period cottage in Ashbury

Ashbury (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction NE)

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.....

Salisbury, Wiltshire. January 2005

Salisbury (276 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Wiltshire (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction S)

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.....

Recommended attractions near Woodborough

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction N)

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)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)

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)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction N)

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 Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

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A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction S)

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

Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction SE)

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

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 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.....

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction W)

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A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction NE)

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Wilton House, Salisbury

Wilton House (19 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction S)

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Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction S)

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

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle (24 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(20.0 miles, 32.2 km, direction NE)

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

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.6 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.....

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction NW)

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

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

Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction S)

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Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle (32 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction E)

This was once a rather plain building until Sir Charles Barry turned it into the matchless beauty we see today. A place of rare.....

Longstock Water Gardens, Longstock, Hampshire

Longstock Park Water Garden (1 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.5 km, direction SE)

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