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Instow sunset

Instow

in the county of Devon

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Zeals Knoll, Maiden Bradley

Maiden Bradley

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction S)

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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Shearwater Lake near Warminster

Warminster

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction E)

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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Stourton Church, Stourton, Wiltshire

Stourton

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S)

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...

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East Knoyle Mill, East Knoyle, Wiltshire.

East Knoyle

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

East Knoyle is situated where the Wiltshire countryside blends into Dorset. The landscape is quite stunning, it has a dramatically changing face of sweeping pastures and hillsides...

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Old cemetery in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Trowbridge

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

Trowbridge is a historic town crammed with attractive stone buildings. It originated as a settlement along the Biss and flourished from the wool and weaving trades and from these periods there remain many magnificent merchant houses...

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Old brick farm building on staddle stones in Gillingham, Dorset

Gillingham

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

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Avoncliff and Bradford on Avon

Avoncliff

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

A picturesque village in Wiltshire, within walking distance of the historic town of Bradford-on-Avon..

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Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

Bradford-on-Avon

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

Beautiful old town with a rich mixture of mellow Bath stone properties to be seen along ancient winding streets...

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Kilver Court Gardens

Shepton Mallet

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

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Parmater's approach, Tisbury, Wiltshire

Tisbury

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SE)

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

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Cley Hill

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NE)

This is the site of an Iron-Age Hillfort which covers around 17 acres. It is just one of several such sites in Wiltshire, but.....

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Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NW)

A tradition exists that Nunney Castle's sole pig was subject to daily torture when the castle came under siege in 1645 during the.....

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Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)

Designed by Henry Hoare II, Stourhead is one of England's most picturesque landscape gardens with classic temples and palladian.....

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Alfred's Tower, Stourton, Wiltshire

Alfred's Tower

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SW)

2 miles north-west of the garden, the 50m high Tower stands on the spot where in 879AD the King raised his standard after.....

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Brokerswood Country Park

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

OS Grid reference: ST839524 Open daily from 10AM to 5PM, this treasure trove of woodland, water, and childrens play areas is the.....

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Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

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Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

(9.5 miles, 15.4 km, direction N)

In 1383, the then Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Thomas Hungerford had to be pardoned for building Farleigh Hungerford.....

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Biss Meadows Country Park, Trowbridge

Biss Meadows Country Park

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)

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Westwood Manor

Westwood Manor

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction N)

15th-century stone manor house..

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Evening on the Avon

Barton Farm Country Park

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction N)

OS Grid Reference: ST815601 Located in the wooded valley near the river Avon, this popular attraction includes the wonderful.....

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