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Recommended Towns & Villages near Wootton Bassett

Broad Hinton

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SE)

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

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

Lying in the northern reaches of Wiltshire, the historic town of Cricklade has many visual delights...

Swindon Borough Council direction sign at Ladysmith Crossroads, Chiseldon, Wiltshire

Chiseldon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction E)

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...

St. Jame's Church, Avebury

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S)

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,.....

Beckhampton, Wiltshire

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction S)

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...

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction E)

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...

St Pauls

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction W)

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..

Sylvan scene at a road junction in Hannington, a village within the borough of Swindon

Hannington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction NE)

The village of Hannington occupies a lovely landscape in the deep countryside between Highworth and the village of Castle Eaton on the Thames Path...

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Crudwell, Wiltshire

Crudwell (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

Visitors will find this a restful place, there is a serene atmosphere, pleasant properties in lovely country lanes, and a nice friendly village inn...

Pointing the way near Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NE)

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

The River Avon through Monkton Park, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

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.....

Marlborough, Wiltshire

Marlborough (11 Pictures)

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

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.....

Direction sign at Ashbury, Oxfordshire

Ashbury (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction E)

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.....

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

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St Mary's Church, Fairford

Fairford (57 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction NE)

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..

Town Centre, Cirencester

Cirencester (85 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction N)

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...

Lacock Abbey

Lacock (150 Pictures)

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

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

Chipping Steps, Tetbury, Gloucestershire. 2004

Tetbury (71 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NW)

Tetbury is a market town in the Cotswolds known for its historic woolen mills, charming independent shops, and the iconic Chipping Steps. It has a quintessentially English atmosphere...

Halfpenny Bridge and Toll House

Lechlade (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NE)

This pleasant little market town, set beside the upper reaches of the Thames, is dominated by the elegant spire of the beautiful parish church of St.Lawrence..

Caen Hill Lock Flight, Devizes, Wilsthire. Summer 2004

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction S)

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

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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.....

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction E)

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Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

A magnificent arboretum which is a joy to visit at any time of year. It is run by the Forestry Commission and has a dazzling.....

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Tom Browns School Museum

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction E)

Memorabilia of Uffington and district ranging from pre-historic and Roman times up to the present. Information on recent digs at.....

A picture of Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction SE)

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Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction W)

Former Tudor hunting lodge later converted to fashionable home...

Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction NE)

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Chedworth Roman Villa

Chedworth Roman Villa (29 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction N)

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Dyrham Park,  National Trust owned house in Between Bristol and Chippenham

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.4 km, direction W)

This engaging house sits serenely in a beautiful wooded Gloucestershire valley, surrounded by an old deer park. It is built of.....

View of Charney Bassett water mill taken from the upstream side. Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire

Charney Bassett Mill (1 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction E)

This charming rural water mill was built in the local timber and weather-boarded style with a hipped roof and dates from 1807. .....

Painswick Rococo Gardens, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick Rococo Gardens (34 Pictures)

(21.6 miles, 34.7 km, direction NW)

Painswick is a beautiful Cotswold village of mellow golden stone. It is renowned not simply for its Cotswold beauty, but also.....

A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(21.6 miles, 34.7 km, direction NE)

The Tolsey Museum can be found in the center of town at the ancient Burford crossroads, the main center of Burfords old market.....

Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

Burford Church (24 Pictures)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction NE)

Burford Parish Church is one the most beautiful and interesting churches in England. The building of the present church began in.....


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