Visitor attractions and information - Trowbridge
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Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTel:
01985 844400. The star of BBCs hugely popular Animal Park
series. Discover the magnificent animals which roam the first
Safari Park outside Africa from the comfort of your own car -
giraffes, zebras, lions and tigers. www.longleat.co.uk. About 8 miles south of Trowbridge. |
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Wiltshire
White Horses- The Westbury or Bratton white horse is the oldest
of the Wiltshire horses. Standing as it does on Westbury Hill,
it is well sited for visibility in the surrounding area. There
is a car park and viewing area on the B3098 just east of Westbury,
and a car park above the horse on Westbury Hill. About 4 miles south of Trowbridge. |
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Castle Combe Circuit, Castle Combe, Chippenham,
Wiltshire, SN14 7EY. Tel: 01249 782417. Circuit activities here
at Castle Combe Circuit include Race Car Meetings, Motorcycle
Race Meetings, both Motorbike and Car Track Days, and Driving
Experiences, where you can feel the thrill of driving our race
cars around a race circuit. About
9 miles north of Trowbridge. |
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Lacock
Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum & Village, Lacock, nr Chippenham,
Wiltshire SN15 2LG. Tel: 01249 730459. Medieval cloistered abbey
converted into a fine country house. Newly-restored botanic gardens.
Location for films, 'Harry Potter', 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Moll
Flanders' and 'Emma'. National Trust. Charges apply. About 7 miles north of Trowbridge. |
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Great Chalfield Manor, nr Melksham, Wiltshire
SN12 8NH. Tel: 01225 782239. 15th-century manor house and garden.
Moat, gatehouse and great hall. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 2 miles north of
Trowbridge. |
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The Kennet & Avon Canal Trust, Canal Centre,
Couch Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1EB. Tel: +44 (0)1380 721279.
The Trust has been in existence for over 40 years. It was formed
to restore the, then closed, Kennet & Avon Canal from Reading
to Bristol as a "through" navigation and as a public
amenity. www.katrust.org. West
Wilts Branch. |
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