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		From Cricklade you can explore the Cotswolds and the south/ southwest of England. Wiltshire borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Salisbury Plain is famous as the location of Stonehenge stone circle and other ancient landmarks such as the large henge and stone circles surrounding the village of Avebury. The city of Salisbury is notable for its cathedral and the county town is Trowbridge. Salisbury, in the south of the county is less than 30 miles from the south coast. Swindon, in the north of the county is easily accessed along the M4.

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	Cotswold Water Park Society, Keynes Country Park, Shorncote, Cirencester, GL7 6DF. Tel: 01285 861459. With more than 140 lakes. 40 square miles of countryside. 74 fishing lakes. To the west of Cricklade.

	Arlington Mill and Arlington Row cottages, Bibury. 17th Century Arlington Mill with working machinery, and Arlington Row of 17th century weavers' cottages. About 8 miles north of Cricklade.

	Cricklade Museum, 16 Calcutt Street, Cricklade, Wiltshire, SN6 6BD. Tel: 01793 750686. The Museum comprises only the one gallery at ground floor level. It can therefore easily be accessed by wheelchair visitors. The history of Cricklade and its people. cricklademuseum.org. Location: In the centre of Cricklade.

	SWINDON & CRICKLADE RAILWAY, Blunsdon Station, Tadpole Lane, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN25 2DA. Tel: 01793 771615 (weekends). Regular train rides on Sundays throughout the year and on many Public Holidays. The Swindon & Cricklade Railway also offers Driving Experiences for those who would like to take the controls of a steam or diesel locomotive. swindon-cricklade-railway.org. About 2 miles south of Cricklade.

	Lydiard House, Lydiard Park, Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, SN5 3PA. Tel: 01793 770401. Small stately home where visitors tour the elegant ground floor apartments which are decorated with ornate plasterwork and original family furnishings and paintings. Gift shop, Adventure playground, Café, Visitors centre, Lake and woodland walks, Picnic area. About 6 miles south of Cricklade.

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