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a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

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Avebury

Avebury (171 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S of Wootton Bassett)

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,.....

Malmesbury

Malmesbury (158 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W of Wootton Bassett)

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..

Marlborough, Wiltshire

Marlborough (11 Pictures) in the county of Wiltshire

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE of Wootton Bassett)

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.....

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

Fairford (57 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE of Wootton Bassett)

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..

Cirencester - Dyer Street - Bingham's

Cirencester (85 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction N of Wootton Bassett)

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...

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Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction S)

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)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

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)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction S)

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

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction W)

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)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

Malmesbury Abbey is built on the site of a former Saxon monastery of AD700, by the 12th-century it was an important Benedictine.....

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

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 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.....


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