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Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Berkeley

in the county of Gloucestershire

Dittisham houses

Dittisham

in the county of Devon

The Walled Garden at Arundel Castle, Sussex

Arundel

in the county of West Sussex

Pictures of Amesbury

in the county of Wiltshire

About Amesbury

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

Interesting & Historical Facts about Amesbury

Amesbury has recently been proven to be the oldest town in England, going back some 5,000 years. The town is just 2 miles from Stonehenge.

Amesbury facts | Wiltshire facts

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Salisbury (276 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Wiltshire

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S of Amesbury)

The soaring grace of Salisbury Cathedral's slender spire rises majestically over the town. Higher than any other in the land, at 404 feet, the spire can be seen against the.....

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Breamore (20 Pictures) in the county of Hampshire

(14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction S of Amesbury)

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Marlborough (11 Pictures) in the county of Wiltshire

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N of Amesbury)

Dramatic chalk downs extend from Berkshire into rural Wiltshire, they are particularly rich in pre-historic remains and shelter a wealth of charming market towns and pretty.....

Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury (171 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction N of Amesbury)

The village of Avebury is world famous for its spectacular stone circle, which some consider more spectacular than Stonehenge. The pretty village also has a 15th century church,.....

Shopping Centre, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Summer 2004

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

(21.2 miles, 34.0 km, direction NW of Amesbury)

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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Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction W)

Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world and one of England's most iconic landmarks, consisting.....

Mompesson House, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Mompesson House (2 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction S)

Elegant and spacious 18th-century house in the Cathedral Close...

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Salisbury Cathedral (223 Pictures)

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction S)

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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Wilton House (19 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction SW)

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NE)

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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Fovant Badges (6 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SW)

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Longstock Park Water Garden (1 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction E)

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