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This charming house, unique in the fact that it is sixteen sided, was built for a pair of spinster cousins on their return from the Grand Tour of Europe....
Peaceful 5-acre plantsman's 'Millennium' garden adjoining Malmesbury Abbey, the hugely historic site includes 2,000 different roses, 2,000 herbs centred in medieval herb garden and 2,000 other plant species, double herbaceous...
Part of a monastic building, perhaps the abbot's lodging, of Benedictine Abbotsbury Abbey. St Catherine's Chapel is within half a mile.
Begun in 1765 and developed ever since, now a 20-acre woodland garden in coastal valley with own microclimate. Famous for its camellias, rhododendrons, magnolias and hydrangeas and tender species....
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With Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn coming to stay for two days, Sir Nicholas Poyntz tore down his kitchen block at Acton Court and built a range of luxury royal...
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Local museum including lace and pottery industry displays housed in the town's oldest building.
Only museum in Europe devoted to American furniture, decorative arts and quilts.
Faced in silver-grey Pentewan stone and flanked by colonnaded wings of mellow brick, this classically beautiful house is a beguiling mixture of the formal and informal. Still the home of...
Arlington Court is an unexpected jewel: a complete family estate. The intimate Regency house contains treasures for all tastes, from model ships to shells, all collected by the Chichesters. Offering...
The barn, with its immense stone-tiled roof, is picturesquely situated close to the banks of the River Severn
One of the outstanding manor houses in England. The late medieval great hall with tall oriel window is uniquely fine amidst the harmonious Tudor additions with their Ham stone mullions...
In the 1930s, the pretty village of Avebury, partially encompassed by the stone circle of this World Heritage site, was witness to the excavations of archaeologist Alexander Keiller. In re-erecting...
Alexander Keiller Musuem
Avebury stone circle is one of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in Britain and is rightly designated as a World Heritage Site. One of the largest stone circles in...
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The largest collection of vintage plastics in Britain,especially from the Art Deco period.
In a spectacular cliff-edge position, this unique Bronze Age tomb had a long and complex history as a sacred site. Seen as excavated in 1878 by Cornish antiquarian William Borlase....
The remains of an ancient Iron Age village in a wonderfully scenic location.On the hill above stands a Bronze Age burial mound with entrance passage and inner chamber.
The echoes of the past haunt this now empty Tudor manor house, so beautifully restored in the 1920s by the Lyle family. They lived in style, installing a sprung dance...
The Assembly Rooms were at the heart of fashionable Georgian society, the perfect venue for entertainment. When completed in 1771, they were described as 'the most noble and elegant of...
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Covers the history of the Post in the UK and introduces the key people that shaped the postal system.
Small Tudor artillery fort guarding Dartmouth's inner harbour,picturesquely sited on the quayside
19th century retreat for William Beckford. Contains collections illustrating his life.
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