Attractions near Acton Court

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Acton Court

Latteridge Road, Iron Acton, Bristol BS37 9TL - England, UK

This house was built for the pleasure of Henry VIII when he visited this area of the world. Designed by Nicholas Poyntz, one of the most eminent architects of his time, this is a beautifully conserved example of a...

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Attractions near Acton Court

A selection of attractions close to Acton Court:

Jack Russell Gallery (4.9 Miles)

Jack Russell is probably first and foremost known as a famous England cricket player who kept wicket with style for his nation for a great...

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Thornbury & District Museum (6.5 Miles)

This community museum has been operating since 1986 and carries an extensive range of local history artefacts and documents. One of the central collections...

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Horton Court (6.6 Miles)

The National Trust acquired this ruined abbey in 1949. It is thought that the earliest part of the abbey was constructed in the 12th...

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Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust (6.6 Miles)

The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust was established by a small group of workers and enthusiasts in 1981, and on a small patch at the Bristol factory,...

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Oldown Country Park (6.7 Miles)

This beautiful country park is one of the finest areas of natural and open land that exists in this area of South Gloucestershire. Well...

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Frenchay Museum (7.5 Miles)

Frenchay Museum is a small but fascinating place of history to visit, charting the growth and development of this suburb of Bristol. Although once...

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Concorde at Filton (9 Miles)

Sadly the greatest innovation in commercial flight, Concorde, is a plane that is no longer seen in the skies of Britain or anywhere in the...

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Avon Valley Railway (10 Miles)

This railway is a real experience for the casual user or the train enthusiast. It offers a six mile journey through this beautiful area...

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Dyrham Park (10.4 Miles)

An outstanding example of a late 17th Century mansion house, Dryham stands amidst a lush deer park and gardens close to Bath. Internally, the...

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Berkeley Castle (10.5 Miles)

Built to withstand the Welsh in the twelfth century, Berkeley Castle has a turbulent past. The fortress and the Berkeley family, its lifelong owners, have...

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The Jenner Museum (10.6 Miles)

Edward Jenner is one of the most famous and influential medical scientists ever to have lived in this country and a great deal of the...

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Blaise Castle House Museum (11.7 Miles)

The 650-acre Blaise Castle Estate has been a public pleasure-ground since it was bought by Bristol Council. Paths wind along wooded slopes and beside brooks....

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Blaise Hamlet (11.7 Miles)

These enchanting cottages around a green were built c.1811 for retired employees of John Scandrett Harford, who owned Blaise Castle House. Each of the nine...

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LOT (12.5 Miles)

LOT is housed in a 25000 square foot site over three levels, and comprises an artist-led collaborative art project in Bristol. The main exhibition...

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St. Paul’s Church (12.6 Miles)

As late Georgian Bristol grew with a burst of squares and crescents, the new districts needed churches. In fact the residents of Brunswick and Portland...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)