Wiltshire History & Heritage
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Lacock Abbey, Village, and Fox Talbot Museum
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Historic House/Palace
Chippenham
Lacock Abbey is a quirky country house, developed over the centuries around a former 13th century nunnery, and the birthplace of modern photography. It is set in spacious wooded grounds, with plenty of space to picnic, and is now recognisable from…
St Peter's Church, Marlborough
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Church/Chapel
Marlborough
A community hub for the Arts and History hosting events, exhibitions and activities for its members, local residents and tourists.
Designer Outlet Swindon
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Shop/Shopping Centre
Swindon
Designer Outlet Swindon lies within the beautifully renovated Grade II listed buildings of the Great Western Railway Works and is one of the largest covered designer outlets in Europe. 90 High St and Designer brands.
The Hall Estate
Type
Type:
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Bradford on Avon
Magnificent Jacobean Hall and grounds hidden within the centre of Bradford on Avon. Home to the late Dr Alex Moulton, known best for his innovative engineering accomplishments such as the iconic Moulton Bicycle. Purchased by Stephen Moulton in 1848,…
Calne Heritage Centre
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Type:
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Calne
The Calne Heritage Centre tells the story of Calne and the surrounding areas.
Bratton Camp and Westbury White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Westbury
A large iron age hill fort and white horse carved into the hillside.
Kelmscott Manor
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Type:
Historic House/Palace
Nr Lechlade
Kelmscott Manor was the inspirational country home of William Morris; poet, designer, craftsman, socialist and father of the Arts & Crafts movement. This Grade I Listed house was loved by Morris as a survival of traditional craftsmanship.
Army Flying Museum
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Type:
Museum
Stockbridge
Experience over 100 years of the Army in the Air. A fascinating and imaginative history of British soldiers in the air. Detailed dioramas, artefacts, trophies, trails, puzzles, games and simulators. Live Army Air Corps flying.
Hackpen White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Broad Hinton
Measuring 90ft by 90ft the Hackpen Hill white horse was carved to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Victoria in 1838. This horse is stiuated just of the Ridgeway path.
Ludgershall Castle and Cross
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Ludgershall
The ruins of an early 12th century royal hunting palace and a late medieval cross.
Alton Barnes White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Pewsey
The Alton Barnes horse was cut in 1812 by Robert Pile on his own land.
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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Type:
Museum
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…
Cherhill White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Calne
The second oldest of Wiltshire's White Horses, situated on the edge of Cherhill Down, off the A4.
Devizes White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Devizes
The newest of Wiltshire's White Horses, Devizes was cut in 1999 to mark the Millennium. It's located on Roundway Hill to the north of Devizes.
All Saints' Church
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Type:
Church/Chapel
Westbury
All Saints' Church is the Parish church of Westbury. Standing in the centre of the town in a handsome churchyard surrounded by cottages and footpaths at the head of the market place.
Fovant Badges
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Type:
Historic Site
Salisbury
Regimental badges carved into the chalk downs above the village of Fovant.
The Courts Garden
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Type:
Garden
Bradford on Avon
This charming garden shows the English country style at its best. Full of variety, there are peaceful water gardens, colourful herbaceous borders and imaginative topiary. You can picnic in the Arboretum, be inspired by the Kitchen Garden and…
Broad Town White Horse
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Type:
Historic Site
Broad Town
A chalk figure white horse measuring 86ft by 61ft situated on the hill to the east of the village of Broad Town was completed in 1863 by a local farmer William Simmonds.
The Neeld Community & Arts Centre
Type
Type:
Arts Centre
Chippenham
After a refurbishment and improvement project by Chippenham Town Council in 2015, this beautiful Victorian forum has been transformed into a modern venue with comfortable tiered seating, a brand-new bar area and top-quality sound and light equipment…
Woodhenge
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Larkhill, Salisbury
This monument consisted of six concentric rings of timber posts, now marked by concrete stumps, surrounded by a ditch with a bank on the outside.
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