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CASTLES , HOUSES AND GARDENS FOR
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ABBEY HOUSE GARDENS
5 acres of all season colour , river walks , guided tours ( please book )
AVEBURY MANOR AND GARDENS , NEAR MARLEBOROUGH NT
Monastic origin house which has been much altered with gardens inc Topiary and medievil walls
AVEBURY STONE CIRCLES , NEAR MARLEBOROUGH NT
Ring of stones monument constructed over 4,500 years ago
BOWOOD HOUSE AND GARDENS , CALNE
18th cent house ,Capability Brown gardens , under 12's adventure playground , indoor soft play area
CORSHAM COURT, NEAR CHIPPENHAM
Elizibethan stately home with art collection ,chippendale furniture ,Capability Brown gardens ,gothic bath house
( THE ) COURTS GARDEN , HOLT NEAR TROWBRIDGE NT
Attractive gardens with topiary , orchard , herbs , water features and arboretum etc
GREAT CHALFORD MANOR AND GARDEN , NEAR MELKSTONE NT
Manor house with moat and gatehouse, great hall , guided house tours, garden designed by Alfred Parson
HEALE GARDENS ,NEAR SALISBURY TEL 01722-782504
Attractive harbaceous borders , riverside walks, walled garden , rose garden
LACOCK ABBEY , FOX TALBOT MUSEUM AND VILLAGE NT
Former Abbey and country house with Magnificent Victorian gardens , Fox talbot photography museum
LARMER TREE GARDENS ,
Gardens with open air theatre , adventure playground , Macaw parrots, water features , Roman temple
LITTLE CLARENDON HOUSE , DINTON NT
Tudor house with three principle ground floor rooms to view
LONGLEAT , WARMINSTER
Great day out for all the family , safari park, railway, hedge maze, historic house, tigers , giraffes, pets corner
LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS , LUDGERSHALL EH
Ruins of 12th century royal hunting palce and cross
LYDIARD PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS , NEAR SWINDON TEL 01793-770401
Restored small stately house set in parkland, adventure play ground , walking trails
MALMESBURY ABBEY , MALMESBURY
magnificent former benedictine monestery now used as a parish church once one of England largest buildings
MOMPESSON HOUSE , SALISBURY NT
As featured in ' Sense and sensibility ' elegant 18th cent house in cathedral close with Gardens inc walled
OLD SARUM EARTHWORKS , NEAR SALISBURY EH
Huge iron age earthworks also settled by Romans ,Normans and Saxons , regular events inc jousting
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE , NEAR TISBURY
Ruins of 14th cent castle built for Lord Lovell , used in the film ' Robin Hood prince of Thieves '
PETO GARDEN ,BRADFORD-ON -AVON
Italian style grade one listed garden created by Harold Peto when he lived at Iford manor
PHILIPPS HOUSE AND DINTON PARK , DINTON
Restored 1820's house with regency furniture set in a landscaped park with various walks
SALISBURY CATHEDRAL , SALISBURY
Medieval cathedral with Englands tallest spire , magna carta , Old clock , cathedral close attractions
SALISBURY MEDIEVAL HALL , SALISBURY TEL 01722-412472
Salisbury heritage attraction ,
STONEHENGE EH
World famous Prehistoric ring of stones worshipped by the druids
STOURHEAD HOUSE AND GARDENS NT
1721 house with chippendale furniture and art collection, Magnificent gardens inc classical temples
STOURTON HOUSE GARDEN , STOURTON TEL 01747840417
Attractive flower garden
WESTWOOD MANOR AND GARDEN , BRADFORD-ON-AVON NT
15th cent manor house altered in 17th cent with fine platerwork and windows and modern topiary garden
WILTON HOUSE AND GARDENS , NEAR SALISBURY
17th cent house based on inigo jones design with art collection, set in glorious parkland with various walks
WILTON WINDMILL , WILTON TEL 01672-870427
Guided tours of this still working windmill ( ring for details )where you can buy traditionally milled flour
WOODHENGE , NEAR AMESBURY
Neolithic monument of wooden posts from 2300 BC now shown by concrete markers ,with ditch and bank
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