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on May 29 2024 Top Things to Do in Calne

Top Things to Do in Calne

Set out on a journey to the historic town of Calne this season, where you will delve deeper into its rich history and iconic attractions...

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on Aug 27 2019 Calne, Wiltshire

A Weekend Away in Calne

Enjoy two days of peaceful walks and stunning scenery in the lovely Wiltshire town of Calne.

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on May 24 2019 Wisteria in Bowood Garden in Wiltshire in Summer

What's On in Wiltshire this June

Summer is on it's way and there are plenty of things to do across Wiltshire in June. 

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on Oct 24 2018 Longleat Fireworks

Where to Watch Fireworks in Wiltshire for Bonfire Night

"Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder treason and plot." Bonfire night traditonally marks the anniversary of the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot by Guy Fawkes and his associates on 5 November 1605. Now it's more of a celebration to get together, enjoy a firework display, bonfire and chow down on some scrummy hot dogs! We've put together a list where you can celebrate fireworks night across the county! 

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on Sept 18 2018 A Buttle Farm Instameet with IgersWiltshire

A Buttle Farm Instameet with IgersWiltshire

On Sunday 16th September, the team from VisitWiltshire got together with IgersWiltshire for an animal themed Instameet. Buttle Farm, a rare breed pig farm with farm stay accommodation near Calne, kindly invited us to see their pigs and 10 gorgeous piglets.

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on Aug 24 2017 REME Museum

A Family Day Out at The REME Museum

As a new museum in the county which details the story of the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers within the Army, I thought this would be of particular interest to the three boys (two mine and one visiting) that I found myself having to entertain for the day. 

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on Aug 17 2017 Wilton Windmill

Celebrate some of Wiltshire’s unique heritage this September

During September, many buildings open up for the annual Heritage Open Days. Some of these buildings are ones that aren’t usually open to the general public whereas others give people the opportunity to visit an attraction free of charge.

We take a look at some of the highlights of this year’s Heritage Open Days event that you can enjoy here in Wiltshire.

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on Aug 09 2017 Calne, Wiltshire

10 reasons why you should consider a visit to Calne this year

You may or may not have heard of Calne. Situated on the A4, this town’s roots developed as a stopping point for pig drovers travelling between Bristol and the West Country towards the markets in London. 

There’s more than meets the eye in this small Wiltshire town. Here are ten reasons why you should visit.

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on June 09 2017 Marlborough College Summer School

7 reasons why July is a super-hot time to visit Wiltshire

Looking for some exciting events to go to this July? Have a read of our latest blog featuring some super-hot things to do. 

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on Apr 24 2017 Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

Discovering one of Wiltshire’s hidden treasures at Atwell-Wilson Museum

Driving down a lane just outside of the interesting town of Calne, with its Heritage Quarter, it would be easy to drive past the attraction I was visiting today, thinking it is a residential bungalow. The entrance, however, belies, the treasures hidden beyond the gates, and is well worth searching out.

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on Mar 14 2017 Downton Cuckoo Fair

10 reasons to visit Wiltshire this April

In addition to the Easter holidays and lots of Easter-related events, there’s plenty more to keep you entertained on a visit to Wiltshire this April. Here we’ve selected ten things to see and do but don’t forget to check out the rest of our website for other ideas too!

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on Jan 20 2017 Buttle Farm

Learning about the slow food movement at Buttle Farm

Nestled on the edge of the village of Compton Bassett in north Wiltshire lies Buttle Farm. I met with the owners, Robert and Sara Buttle, who took me on a tour of the farm so I could learn more about what goes on here and the diversification of the farm.

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