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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

Beckhampton, Wiltshire

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

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...

River Nadder flowing through Tisbury

Tisbury (98 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

Tisbury is a picturesque village set amidst delightful Wiltshire countryside where you will find friendly villagers and a calm, peaceful atmosphere...

Longleat House from the front

Warminster (117 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

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...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

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

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

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

A View From afar

Old Sarum (27 Pictures)

A must visit, Old Sarum (old Salisbury) is a huge Iron Age hillfort which was started around 500BC and later occupied by the.....

Wilton House, Salisbury

Wilton House (19 Pictures)

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