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Heritage from the Age of Industry - 3 Day Itinerary
Day 1
Morning - Take a step back in time at STEAM Museum in Swindon and experience the amazing story of the Great Western Railway.
Lunch - Marlborough or Pewsey areas
Afternoon - Discover magnificent 200-year-old working steam engines, still performing their original job at Crofton Pumping Station on the Kennet & Avon Canal. On Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays you can also visit Wilton Windmill, the only working windmill in Wessex.
Overnight - Devizes
Day 2
Morning - The Kennet & Avon Canal Trust runs boat trips on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, as well as themed cruises, and you can also visit the Canal Museum.
Lunch - Devizes
Afternoon - Discover the history and heritage of brewing on a Wadworth Brewery Tour, available all year Monday to Saturday.
Overnight - Bradford on Avon or Trowbridge areas
Day 3
Morning - The town of Bradford on Avon is an architectural treasure chest with many building reflecting its textile heritage, including imposing Abbey Mill and former weavers' cottages.
Lunch - Bradford on Avon
Afternoon - In Trowbridge the wollen cloth industry left a rich and notable architectural legacy, Trowbridge Museum continues the theme with a nationally important collection relating to West Country woollen cloth production, including working looms.
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Itinerary Items
| Item |
|---|
| STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway |
| Crofton Beam Engines |
| Wilton Windmill |
| Kenavon Venture |
| Wadworth Brewery |
| Bradford on Avon |
| Trowbridge Museum |
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STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Swindon
Get up close to magnificent locomotives, be a signalman in the GWR interactive Signal Box and drive the steam train simulator as you travel through STEAM’s story-telling displays!
STEAM tells the story of the men and women who built, operated and travelled on the Great Western Railway - a railway…
Crofton Beam Engines
Crofton, Marlborough
Crofton Beam Engines, set in unspoiled Wiltshire countryside close to the old market town of Marlborough, is an ideal spot for exploring the Kennet and Avon Canal, with toilets and a picnic area on site. Access to grounds is free of charge. There is an admission charge for the Georgian Grade 1…
Wilton Windmill
Near Marlborough
Built in 1821, fully restored as a working windmill. Stoneground flour generally available for sale.
Wadworth Brewery
Devizes
Sample the delights and discover the history & heritage of Wadworth Brewery.
Bradford on Avon
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Trowbridge Museum
Trowbridge
Housed in the historic Home Mills, Trowbridge Museum offers an immersive journey through over a millennium of local history. Interactive exhibits and panoramic views from the upper floors provide insights into the town's evolution and its pivotal role during the industrial revolution. Discover how…
Itinerary Distances
| From | To | Distance * (metric) |
|---|---|---|
| STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway (51.56296,-1.79544) | Crofton Beam Engines (51.35889,-1.62587) | 23.03 |
| Crofton Beam Engines (51.35889,-1.62587) | Wilton Windmill (51.35335,-1.60485) | 1.43 |
| Wilton Windmill (51.35335,-1.60485) | Kenavon Venture (51.3551,-1.99536) | 24.44 |
| Kenavon Venture (51.3551,-1.99536) | Wadworth Brewery (51.35408,-1.99836) | 0.21 |
| Wadworth Brewery (51.35408,-1.99836) | Bradford on Avon (51.34764,-2.25062) | 15.8 |
| Bradford on Avon (51.34764,-2.25062) | Trowbridge Museum (51.32035,-2.20903) | 3.78 |
| Total Distance * | 68.67 miles | |
| Estimated Journey Time | 2.21 hours | |
* Approximate distance by road
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