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Paragliders flying over Westbury White Horse, Wiltshire

About 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.
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See below for all the best towns & attractions in Wiltshire, or see a selection of our Wiltshire photographs on our picture tour of Wiltshire..

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Thatched cottages in Amesbury Village, Wiltshire. 2005

Amesbury

Amesbury is a town near to stonehenge and is one of Wiltshire's most attractive little towns...

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Holy Trinity Church Hall

Bradford-on-Avon

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

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Hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire

Castle Combe

As recently as 2001 it was awarded the title of 'Most Picturesque Village' by British Heritage Magazine's 2001 Traveller's Choice Awards...

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Pointing the way near Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

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Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire

Chilton Foliat

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

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St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade

Lying in the northern reaches of Wiltshire, the historic town of Cricklade has many visual delights...

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East Knoyle Mill, East Knoyle, Wiltshire.

East Knoyle

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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The Weir

Malmesbury

The town stakes its claim to be the oldest borough in England on the fact that it was granted a charter in the year 924 by King Edward..

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A picture of Wilton

Wilton

Wilton was once a county town, it has also been a bishopric, a Royal residence and is one of the oldest boroughs in England...

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Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens

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

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The Manor House located at Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden

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

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Stone circle, Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring

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

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Evening on the Avon

Barton Farm Country Park

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

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Ludgershall Castle

Ludgershall Castle

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

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Malmesbury Abbey, Inside view

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey is built on the site of a former Saxon monastery of AD700, by the 12th-century it was an important Benedictine.....

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Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral's graceful spire rises to an elegant 404 feet, it is the tallest cathedral spire in England, and can be seen.....

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Silbury Hill

Silbury Hill

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

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Stonehenge, Salisbury

Stonehenge

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