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  1. Add REME Museum to your Itinerary

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    REME Museum

    Address

    Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4XX

    Telephone

    01249 894869

    Chippenham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 167 reviews167 reviews

    The REME Museum displays the proud history of the Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Wherever in the world the Army serves, there you will find REME.

  2. Add National Trust - Barrington Court to your Itinerary

    National Trust - Barrington Court

    Address

    Barrington Court, Barrington, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0NQ

    Telephone

    01460 241938

    Ilminster

    Echoes of the past haunt this now empty Tudor manor house, which was so beautifully restored by Colonel Lyle in the 1920s. Outside, what were once cow yards, pens and fields are now walled garden ‘rooms’ filled with flowers.

  3. Add Chippenham Museum to your Itinerary

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    Chippenham Museum

    Address

    10 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HF

    Telephone

    01249 705020

    Chippenham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 87 reviews87 reviews

    The Museum is housed in a fine 18th century grade II listed building. The displays tell the story of the historic market town from prehistoric times to the present day.

    Chippenham Museum open: Monday to Saturday 10am – 4pm
    Bank Holidays except…

  4. Add The Merchant's House to your Itinerary

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    The Merchant's House

    Address

    132 High Street, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1HN

    Telephone

    01672 511491

    Marlborough

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 171 reviews171 reviews

    The Merchant's House - a glorious restoration of a 17th century silk merchant's house. The 17th century style town garden is a hidden gem...

  5. Add National Trust - Lytes Cary Manor to your Itinerary

    National Trust - Lytes Cary Manor

    Address

    Lytes Cary Manor, Charlton Mackrell, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7HU

    Telephone

    01458 224471

    Charlton Mackrell, Somerton

    This intimate medieval manor house, once the home of Tudor herbalist Henry Lyte, holds many delights, including a private chapel, an enchanting Arts and Crafts-style garden and a productive orchard.

  6. Add Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 148 reviews148 reviews

    Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

    Address

    Downside, Stockley Lane, Calne, WILTSHIRE, SN11 0NF

    Telephone

    01249 813119

    Calne

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 148 reviews148 reviews

    Motor museum with vintage, post-vintage and classic cars, including American models. The Museum also houses an impressive collection of Lorries, Motorcycles, Mopeds, Push bikes, a large selection of vehicle manuals and other archive material.

  7. Add The Pound Arts Centre to your Itinerary

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    The Pound Arts Centre

    Address

    Pound Pill, Corsham, Wilts, SN13 9HX

    Telephone

    01249 701628

    Corsham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 31 reviews31 reviews

    The Pound arts centre, run by local charity Pound Arts, is the hub of Corsham’s arts offering, with three annual seasons of professional performances, film, participatory arts events and exhibitions.

  8. Add Bristol Cathedral to your Itinerary

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    Bristol Cathedral

    Address

    College Green, West End, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 926 4879

    West End, Bristol

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1353 reviews1353 reviews

    Visit Bristol Cathedral as part of your trip along the Great West Way. 

    Bristol’s beautiful and historic Cathedral is located on College Green in the West End of the city. A church has almost certainly stood on the site for over a thousand years,…

  9. Add Museum of East Asian Art to your Itinerary

    Museum of East Asian Art

    Address

    12 Bennett Street, Bath, BA1 2QJ

    Telephone

    01225 464640

    This is the only museum in the UK solely dedicate to arts and culture from East and South East Asia, with a collection of over 2,000 objects representing 7,000 years of artistry and craftsmanship. Just a few metres off The Circus in central Bath,…

  10. Add Alexander Keiller Museum to your Itinerary

    Alexander Keiller Museum

    Address

    High Street, Avebury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1RF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1672 529250

    Marlborough

    One of the most important prehistoric archaeological collections in Britain. Includes National Trust's Barn Gallery - a gallery using interactive exhibits & CD-ROMs to tell the story of the landscape & its people over the past 6,000 years.

  11. Add Marlborough College Summer School to your Itinerary

    Marlborough College Summer School

    Address

    Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1PA

    Telephone

    01672 892388

    Marlborough

    This extremely popular multi-generational learning experience will take place over four weeks during Summer.

  12. Add Jane Austen’s House to your Itinerary

    Jane Austen’s House

    Address

    Winchester Road, Chawton, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1SD

    Telephone

    +44 01420 83262

    Alton

    Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, Hampshire is the picturesque country cottage where Jane Austen lived. It is the most treasured Austen site in the world. It was here that Jane’s genius flourished and where she wrote, revised and had published all her…

  13. Add Blenheim Palace to your Itinerary

    Blenheim Palace

    Address

    Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PP

    Telephone

    01993 810530

    Woodstock

    Receive a warm welcome into the home of the 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Wonder at this masterpiece of 18th Century Baroque architecture, which houses some of the finest antique collections in…

  14. Add The British Museum to your Itinerary

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    The British Museum

    Address

    Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG

    London

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    The British Museum was the first national public museum in the world, and today is home to eight million objects. Discover the vast diversity of human cultures from the dawn of human history to the present.

  15. Add The Holburne Museum to your Itinerary

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    The Holburne Museum

    Address

    Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4DB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 1225 388588

    Bath

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1252 reviews1252 reviews

    Experience critically acclaimed exhibitions of historical and contemporary
    art and events against a backdrop of renowned eighteenth century portraits, Renaissance bronzes, ceramics, silver and embroidery. The Garden Café serves fresh seasonal…

  16. Add Whitchurch Silk Mill to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 169 reviews169 reviews

    Whitchurch Silk Mill

    Address

    28 Winchester Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7AL

    Telephone

    01256 892065

    Whitchurch

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 169 reviews169 reviews

    The oldest working silk mill in the UK still in its original building. A gem of industrial heritage in beautiful, rural Hampshire, Whitchurch Silk Mill is a Georgian water mill that weaves silk using 19th century machinery.

  17. Add The Watermill Theatre to your Itinerary

    The Watermill Theatre

    Address

    Bagnor, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8AE

    Telephone

    0163546044

    Newbury

    Internationally recognised theatre set in Bagnor, Newbury which hosts up to 220 people. 

  18. Add The Matthew to your Itinerary

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    The Matthew

    Address

    Princes Wharf, Wapping Road, BRISTOL, Avon, BS1 4RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 927 6868

    Wapping Road, BRISTOL

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 420 reviews420 reviews

    In 1497 John Cabot set sail from Bristol to find a new trade route to Asia. Instead, he arrived in Newfoundland and therefore became the original discoverer of North America. To celebrate the quincentenary of this voyage, a replica Matthew was built…

  19. Add The Brush and Broom at Hillbrush to your Itinerary

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    The Brush and Broom at Hillbrush

    Address

    Norwood Park, Mere, Wilts, BA12 6FE

    Telephone

    01747 440077

    Mere

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 306 reviews306 reviews

    Conveniently located just off the A303, The Brush & Broom offers a warm welcome, delicious locally sourced dishes, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore our on-site museum to discover the fascinating history of Hillbrush and the brush-making…

  20. Add Glenside Hospital Museum to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 51 reviews51 reviews

    Glenside Hospital Museum

    Address

    University of the West of England, Glenside Campus, Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1DD

    Stapleton, Bristol

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 51 reviews51 reviews

    Glenside Hospital Museum is located within the grounds of the old hospital, it aims to inform, educate and de-stigmatise mental illness and learning difficulties.

    Housed in the original hospital chapel, a Grade II listed building, Glenside Hospital…

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