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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

The Butter Cross, Town Centre, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

Chippenham is a large historic market town in northwest Wiltshire, England, that was established on a crossing of the River Avon. It is believed that some form of settlement has.....

Village Shop, Lacock, Wiltshire

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

Gatherings of graceful medieval houses line the streets of Lacock..

Malmesbury

Malmesbury (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire

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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Recommended Attractions to visit in Wiltshire

Great Chalfield Manor- A Peek Into The Courtyard

Great Chalfield Manor & Garden (11 Pictures)

Charming 15th-century manor house with Arts & Crafts garden, encircled by a moat and defensive wall...

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

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

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

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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