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Avebury Attractions
Listed below are attractions in Avebury:
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Avebury is the largest stone circle in Europe. Made of 200 stones and stretching for over a mile, the stone circle surrounds the picturesque village of Avebury. Once, two smaller stone circles lay within the larger one, but there is...
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A part of the World Heritage site at Avebury, this ‘avenue’ of prehistoric stones is one of the most dramatic features in the region, and is a source of constant speculation and mystery. The mile and half pathway was...
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A part of the World Heritage Site at Avebury, the West Kennet Long Barrow is one of the most impressive and well-preserved Neolithic burial grounds in the country. Featuring a series of chambered tombs, the site was built in...
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This interesting collection details the stone circle at Avebury. There have been a great many archaeological excavations in this area and the centre tells a little of the story of what has gone on and what has been found...
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Most of this collection is made up from cars, although there are some lorries, motorcycles, pushbikes and mopeds that are in the museum. There is a grand tradition of motor manufacture here, and this pride in the industry comes...
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Magnificent family house of the Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne containing remarkable collections of heirlooms and works of art, the eighteenth century Robert Adam house is set in glorious ‘Capability’ Brown parkland with terraced gardens and sloping lawns leading to...
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Broome Manor Golf Club in Swindon was first opened to the public in 1976 and is owned and operated by Swindon Borough Council. The challenging nine or eighteen hole course is also located within easy access of the M4 motorway...
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Pewsey is a small community in the beautiful countryside of Wiltshire, and has a long and interesting social and political heritage that is explored here. Visitors are invited to browse through the extensive collection of artefacts that begin with...
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STEAM tells you the remarkable story of the men and women who built, operated and travelled on ‘Gods Wonderful Railway’. STEAM gives you the chance to experience the sights and sounds of the GWR works at Swindon - famous as...
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The Science Museum in Swindon is the largest dedicated science exhibition centre outside of London. Based on the site of an old airfield, it is no surprise that the museum carries an extensive aircraft collection, with several exhibitions dedicated...
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Swindon Arts Centre is one of the premier cultural forums in this region of the country, housing a first class range of facilities. The 212-seat theatre enjoys a variety of events throughout the year ranging from visiting stage performances...
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The Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is housed in the Town Hall in the centre of the community, and is one of the most important cultural attractions in the local area. The museum carries a large history collection dedicated...
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This library is one of the central cultural and social meeting points in Swindon, and is home to an impressive and extensive collection of non-fiction and fiction texts. As well as books, the library carries video and audio material...
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