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Pictures of Wiltshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Wiltshire, England.

About the county of Wiltshire

Wiltshire is a beautiful County situated in the South-Western parts of England, with much of the county designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Trowbridge is the vibrant, industrial and commercial county town. Salisbury is a stunning medieval city with the beautiful Salisbury Cathedral boasting the highest spire in England. Boating along the famous Kennet and Avon Canal is a popular and relaxing pastime. Wiltshire has a multitude of exciting attractions including, the worldwide famous ancient monument 'Stonehenge' symbolizing mystery, power and endurance. Other local places of interest are Swindon, the biggest town in the county, Chippenham, and the quaint old town of Devizes.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Wiltshire

Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

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

The locks near Devizes

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

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

Old Vicarage, Church Street, Maiden Bradley

Maiden Bradley (27 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

The Wiltshire Downs, especially around Maiden Bradley village, are wonderful. The landscape our village nestles in is various and memorable. The place is saturated with history.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring (61 Pictures)

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

Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

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

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

There are many fanciful theories about Silbury Hill, the massive conical hill described as the highest artificial mound in.....

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