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Bristol City Council House

Bristol (311 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Somerset

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction W of Downend)

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The Kennet & Avon Canal

Bath (835 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Somerset

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction SE of Downend)

Bath is an elegant city famous for its beautiful Georgian architecture and its Roman attractions from which it got it's name. The traveller James Boswell who visited the city.....

Castle Combe, Wiltshire 2013

Castle Combe (203 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction E of Downend)

Tucked away in the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is a quintessential English village with honey-colored stone houses, a medieval market cross, and a peaceful ambiance. It's an idyllic destination for a relaxing countryside getaway...

Stained Glass Church Window

Berkeley (29 Pictures) in the county of Gloucestershire

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction N of Downend)

The town is mostly Georgian, with the most dominant feature being its centuries old castle, surrounded by buttressed walls which are 14 ft-thick in parts...

Shopping Centre, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Summer 2004

Trowbridge (148 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

(17.2 miles, 27.8 km, direction SE of Downend)

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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Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SW)

The great, stirring building of Bristol Cathedral was initially given cathedral status by Henry VIII, at this time it was a.....

The At-Bristol planetarium. Bristol

At-Bristol (1 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction SW)

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Bristol - Cabot Tower

Cabot Tower, Bristol (8 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction SW)

One of two towers dominating the Bristol skyline, and not far from Brunel's Suspension Bridge, Cabot tower stands 100ft high.....

Dyrham Park, National Trust owned house in Between Bristol and Chippenham

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 8.9 km, direction E)

This engaging house sits serenely in a beautiful wooded Gloucestershire valley, surrounded by an old deer park. It is built of.....

View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Clifton, Bristol, Somerset. Summer 2004

Clifton Suspension Bridge (44 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

Bristol's graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It spans the Avon Gorge some 245ft above.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

Designed by Henry Edmund Goodridge in 1825 for William Beckford, one of the nation's most accomplished and interesting characters.....

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Bath Museum of Costume

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction SE)

Bath museum of costume is a great experience, especially for anyone interested in either history or fashion. The collection.....


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