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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

Castle Combe

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

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...

Chilton Foliat

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire

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

Trowbridge Town Hall, Wiltshire

Trowbridge (148 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

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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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Evening on the Avon

Barton Farm Country Park (4 Pictures)

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

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.....

Stourhead frozen lake sunset

Stourhead (94 Pictures)

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

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