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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

Devizes - Market Cross - June 2003

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...

Stourton Church, Stourton, Wiltshire

Stourton (90 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

Stourton is noted for the church dedicated to St. Peter where you can see many memorials to the famous Hoare banking family and for the house which was the families ancestral home...

Teffont Evias, Wiltshire

Teffont Evias (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

Edric Holmes described the village as "most delightfully situated", and Maurice Hewlett included Teffont in his list of the half dozen most beautiful villages in England...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

Avebury Manor is a 16th century manor house built on the site of an old monastery. The rich interior of the house shows original.....

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.....

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