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OUT AND ABOUT AND FURTHER AFIELD

Lacock

Lacock village is owned by the National Trust. The village and Abbey have often been used as settings for films including Harry Potter and Pride & Prejudice.

Lacock Abbey was the home of William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer. The oriel window is the subject of one of his original negatives.
Oriel Window

Bath Stonehenge & Avebury

Stonehenge lies approx 30-minute drive to the South. These world-renowned standing stones remain a mystery.

Avebury village lies in the centre of an enormous circle of standing stones. Visitors can walk amongst the stones and it is well worth a visit.

Avebury

 

World-famous stone circle at the heart of a prehistoric landscape

  • World Heritage Site
  • One of Europe's largest prehistoric stone circles
  • Voted the country's third most spiritual place
  • Follow the archaeological story of Avebury in a fascinating museum

Bath

The Georgian city of Bath will take about 35 minutes to reach. An open top bus tour is highly recommended as you can hop on or off at places which interest you.

Visit Bath

Salisbury

This beautiful cathedral city is about the same distance in the other direction across Salisbury Plain.

Stately Homes etc.

Bowood House and gardens, Longleat House and Wildlfe Park and Wilton House are all within easy travelling distance for a day trip.
 
 
The Gables B&B, Bath Road, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 1PH. Tel: 01380 723086