Danielle’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Go early to stay ahead of the crowds and take advantage of the shuttle bus that runs from the visitor centre to be stones.
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Stonehenge
Go early to stay ahead of the crowds and take advantage of the shuttle bus that runs from the visitor centre to be stones.
Charming English market town. Take time to visit Caen Hill Locks on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
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Charming English market town. Take time to visit Caen Hill Locks on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
The backdrop to so many period dramas, Lacock is such a beautiful village to wander around. Make time for a trip to Lacock Pottery, tucked away in a courtyard behind St Cyriac’s Church and pop into the cosy George Inn for a pint.
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Lacock
The backdrop to so many period dramas, Lacock is such a beautiful village to wander around. Make time for a trip to Lacock Pottery, tucked away in a courtyard behind St Cyriac’s Church and pop into the cosy George Inn for a pint.
Salisbury Cathedral
The incredible spire stands at 123m tall!
Fascinating history and such a beautiful, tranquil setting. You can climb right to the top of the ruin if you’re brave enough. Take a picnic to enjoy in the grounds or follow up with lunch at The Beckford Arms.
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Alte Wardour Burg
Fascinating history and such a beautiful, tranquil setting. You can climb right to the top of the ruin if you’re brave enough. Take a picnic to enjoy in the grounds or follow up with lunch at The Beckford Arms.
A fascinating history lesson teamed with breathtaking views across Salisbury and the Wiltshire Plains.
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Old Sarum Castle
Castle RoadA fascinating history lesson teamed with breathtaking views across Salisbury and the Wiltshire Plains.
Check out the epic Hauser & Wirth Gallery and enjoy lunch at the Roth Bar & Grill
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Bruton
Check out the epic Hauser & Wirth Gallery and enjoy lunch at the Roth Bar & Grill
Woodhenge
West Kennet Long Barrow
Gunsite RoadStourhead
Stockbridge
Bath
Avebury
Food scene
The Boot Inn
High StreetDecent nearby food pub with lovely beer garden.
Beautiful pub, stunning setting and garden, lovely food and service. Walk off your lunch through the woods and by the lake at the nearby Fonthill Park.
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The Beckford Arms
Beautiful pub, stunning setting and garden, lovely food and service. Walk off your lunch through the woods and by the lake at the nearby Fonthill Park.
The Red Lion is a fantastic pub restaurant that is definitely worth a visit. Top quality food.
East Chisenbury
The Red Lion is a fantastic pub restaurant that is definitely worth a visit. Top quality food.
Good local pub with excellent traditional Italian restaurant next door. Great pizzas served in the pub area to eat in or takeaway. Walk off your lunch in the beautiful chalk grassland and woodland trails up at Tilshead water tower.
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Rose & Crown
44 High StGood local pub with excellent traditional Italian restaurant next door. Great pizzas served in the pub area to eat in or takeaway. Walk off your lunch in the beautiful chalk grassland and woodland trails up at Tilshead water tower.
Incredible food from a daily changing menu. Great service. Beautiful location.
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The Compasses Inn
Incredible food from a daily changing menu. Great service. Beautiful location.
Perfect for lunch after a walk at Westbury White Horse, great pizzas in The Woodshed and fab children’s play park behind the pub.
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The Three Daggers
47 Westbury RdPerfect for lunch after a walk at Westbury White Horse, great pizzas in The Woodshed and fab children’s play park behind the pub.
Delicious breakfasts and brunches next to the Kennet & Avon canal. Perfect after a walk by the Alton Barnes White Horse.
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Honeystreet Mill Cafe
Delicious breakfasts and brunches next to the Kennet & Avon canal. Perfect after a walk by the Alton Barnes White Horse.
Super foodie pub specialising in fish and seafood. Winter terrace with log burner and blankets and beautiful walled beer garden. Perfect for lunch after a walk at Caen Hill or Roundway Hill.
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George & Dragon
High StreetSuper foodie pub specialising in fish and seafood. Winter terrace with log burner and blankets and beautiful walled beer garden. Perfect for lunch after a walk at Caen Hill or Roundway Hill.
The Raven Inn
48 Poulshot RdTraditional pub offering good pub food.
The Dove Inn
The Angel Inn
High StreetRick Stein
The Greyhound on the Test
31 High StAn amazing oasis of calm and recently given a glowing review by Giles Coren, the Pythouse Garden uses much of the produce from its own beautiful and extensive gardens on the menu.
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Pythouse Kitchen Garden
An amazing oasis of calm and recently given a glowing review by Giles Coren, the Pythouse Garden uses much of the produce from its own beautiful and extensive gardens on the menu.
Homemade ice creams, snacks and plenty of space for the kids to run around.
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Rowdey Cow Farm Cafe & Ice Cream Parlour
Devizes RoadHomemade ice creams, snacks and plenty of space for the kids to run around.
A good spot for lunch if you’re considering heading over to Longleat.
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The Bath Arms Hotel at Longleat
A good spot for lunch if you’re considering heading over to Longleat.
The Millstream
The StreetDecent food and lovely beer garden.
Day out with the kids
Cycle trails, cycle hire, forest walks, Go-Ape Forest High Wire course... what’s not to love?
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Moors Valley Country Park und Wald
Horton RoadCycle trails, cycle hire, forest walks, Go-Ape Forest High Wire course... what’s not to love?
Stunning gardens designed by Capability Brown, just a joy to experience, take a picnic on a warm day and let the kids enjoy the fabulous adventure playground.
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Bowood House und Gärten
Old RoadStunning gardens designed by Capability Brown, just a joy to experience, take a picnic on a warm day and let the kids enjoy the fabulous adventure playground.
Wilton House
Museum der Armee-Fliegerei
Gorgeous sandy beach with lovely shallow sandy sea - perfect for kids. Just an hour and a quarter away but leave early to ensure you find space to park.
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Sandbanks Beach
Banks RoadGorgeous sandy beach with lovely shallow sandy sea - perfect for kids. Just an hour and a quarter away but leave early to ensure you find space to park.
Lots to see and do for the little ones.
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Cholderton Charlie's at the Rare Breeds Farm
Amesbury RoadLots to see and do for the little ones.
Langford Lakes Nature Reserve, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
Street Market
Don’t miss the fabulous Frome Independent Market on the first Sunday of each month.
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Frome
Don’t miss the fabulous Frome Independent Market on the first Sunday of each month.
Walks
Places that offer good walking opportunities
On a sunny day it’s hard to beat a walk amongst the awe-inspiring stones followed by a pint at The Red Lion.
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Avebury
On a sunny day it’s hard to beat a walk amongst the awe-inspiring stones followed by a pint at The Red Lion.
Dinton Park & Philipps House
Wonderful walking amongst the badges and across the downs. Follow up with lunch at the brilliant Compasses Inn in Chicksgrove.
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Fovant Badges
Wonderful walking amongst the badges and across the downs. Follow up with lunch at the brilliant Compasses Inn in Chicksgrove.
A lovely section of towpath to explore. Follow up with lunch at The George & Dragon, Rowde, or take the kids for an ice cream at the Rowdey Cow ice cream parlour.
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Caen Hill Schleusen
A lovely section of towpath to explore. Follow up with lunch at The George & Dragon, Rowde, or take the kids for an ice cream at the Rowdey Cow ice cream parlour.
Park in the water tower car park and then walk in the glorious downland towards White Barrow. Follow up with lunch at The Rose & Crown at Tilshead.
Tilshead
Park in the water tower car park and then walk in the glorious downland towards White Barrow. Follow up with lunch at The Rose & Crown at Tilshead.
Heavenly views across the Pewsey Vale. Follow up with lunch at the Honeystreet Mill Cafe.
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Alton Barnes White Horse
30 Long StHeavenly views across the Pewsey Vale. Follow up with lunch at the Honeystreet Mill Cafe.
Shearwater Tea Rooms
Clay StreetAbundant gorgeous paths through this wonderful woods. Follow up with lunch at Rick Stein Marlborough.
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West Woods
Abundant gorgeous paths through this wonderful woods. Follow up with lunch at Rick Stein Marlborough.
Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort
Cherhill Monument
Cley Hill
National Trust - Pepperbox Hill
Pepperbox HillIncredible views and great fun for brave kids to climb onto the horse!
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Bratton Camp und White Horse
Port WayIncredible views and great fun for brave kids to climb onto the horse!