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About Avebury

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, 16th century manor house, and excellent museum. Avebury was voted the third most spiritual place in Britain

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Castle and Ball in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England3 stars

Castle and Ball

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)
In a 16th-century inn, Castle and Ball is rich in character, and features a traditional restaurant and ale bar. The inn is situated on Britain’s widest high street, in the heart of Marlborough and c...
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Bug & Spider in Calne, Wiltshire, England

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Calne, Wiltshire, England (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction W)
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Parklands Hotel in Ogbourne Saint George, Wiltshire, England3 stars

Parklands Hotel

Ogbourne Saint George, Wiltshire, England (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NE)
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Pewsey Station(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction SE)
M4 Junction 16(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)
M4 Junction 15 (Badbury Roundabout)(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction NE)
Swindon Station(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction N)
Bristol International Airport(37.4 miles, 60.2 km, direction W)
Southampton Airport(39.6 miles, 63.7 km, direction SE)
Avebury to London(74.7 miles, 120.3 km, direction E)

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