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  1. 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...

  2. Add Museum of English Rural Life to your Itinerary

    Museum of English Rural Life

    Address

    University of Reading, Redlands Road, Reading, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5EX

    Telephone

    +44 0118 378 8660

    Reading

    The Museum of English Rural Life (The MERL) is England’s most extensive museum dedicated to farming, food, craft, rural life and countryside issues.

  3. Add Castle Combe Circuit to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 157 reviews157 reviews

    Castle Combe Circuit

    Address

    Castle Combe, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7EY

    Telephone

    01249 782417

    Chippenham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 157 reviews157 reviews

    Ultimate motoring thrills for adrenaline junkies.

  4. Add Newbury Racecourse to your Itinerary

    Newbury Racecourse

    Address

    The Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7NZ

    Telephone

    01635 40015

    Newbury

    Newbury Racecourse is one of the most famous and prestigious horseracing venues in the UK, providing world class racing all-year-round and excellent facilities for conferences and events.

  5. Add Wellington Arch to your Itinerary

    Wellington Arch

    Address

    Apsley Way, Hyde Park Corner, London, W1J 7JZ

    Telephone

    020 7930 2726

    London

    Set in the heart of royal London, Wellington Arch was built as an original entrance to Buckingham Palace, later becoming a victory arch proclaiming Wellington's defeat of Napoleon.

  6. Add Apsley House to your Itinerary

    Apsley House

    Address

    149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London, W1J 7NT

    Telephone

    020 7499 5676

    London

    Be amazed by the glittering interiors of the grandest address in the capital, once known as 'Number 1 London'. This beautiful Georgian building was the London home of the first Duke of Wellington and has changed very little since his great victory…

  7. Add Aerospace Bristol to your Itinerary

    Aerospace Bristol

    Address

    Hayes Way, Patchway, Bristol, Avon, BS34 5BZ

    Telephone

    01179 315 315

    Bristol

    With Concorde as its stunning star attraction, Aerospace Bristol takes you on a fantastic flight through history. From the earliest aeroplanes, through two World Wars, the Cold War and the space race - discover incredible feats of aviation and step…

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  8. Add Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum to your Itinerary

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    Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01249 813119

    Calne

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 154 reviews154 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.

  9. Add Reading Abbey Quarter to your Itinerary

    Reading Abbey Quarter

    Address

    Blagrave Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1QH

    Telephone

    0118 937 3400

    Reading

    You can also see the mill arch over the Holy Brook. This is the only remaining part of what was once the mill for Reading Abbey. The mill was in use until the twentieth century! 

  10. Add Stonehenge Landscape - National Trust to your Itinerary

    Stonehenge Landscape - National Trust

    Address

    National Trust Estate Office, 3 Stonehenge Cottages, King Barrow, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7DD

    Telephone

    01980 664780

    King Barrow, Amesbury

    Did you know the famous stone circle is surrounded by other ancient monuments in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site? Enjoy a stroll through open access fields full of archaeology and wildlife – join a guided walk or download a walk leaflet

  11. Add Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum - Bristol to your Itinerary

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    Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum - Bristol

    Address

    Leigh Woods, Bristol, BS8 3PA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 974 4664

    Bristol

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    See displays and artefacts explaining the history, construction and maintenance of the world famous Clifton Suspension Bridge

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  12. Add Reading Museum to your Itinerary

    Reading Museum

    Address

    Blagrave Street, Reading, BERKSHIRE, RG1 1QH

    Telephone

    +44 0118 9373400

    Reading

    Twelve hands-on galleries including Roman Silchester, changing art gallery, Box Room, Britain's Bayeux Tapestry and the world's only biscuit gallery, Huntley & Palmers.

  13. Add All Saints' Church, Alton Priors to your Itinerary

    All Saints' Church, Alton Priors

    Address

    Alton Priors, Wiltshire, SN8 4LB

    Telephone

    0845 303 2760

    Alton Priors

    The Perpendicular tower of this lovely Medieval church dominates surrounding fields. It stands just across the stream from St Mary’s at Alton Barnes, and the churchyard yew tree is said to be 1700 years old!

  14. Add Wyvern Theatre to your Itinerary

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    Wyvern Theatre

    Address

    Theatre Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1QN

    Telephone

    01793 524481

    Swindon

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    The Wyvern Theatre offers a mixed programme of concerts, comedy, dance, drama, musical theatre and local amateur productions. The theatre was opened by Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness Prince Phillip in September 1971.

  15. Add Swinley Bike Hub to your Itinerary

    Swinley Bike Hub

    Address

    The Look Out Discovery Centre, Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7QW

    Telephone

    01344360229

    Bracknell

    Hire a bike and explore Swinley Forest on the green , blue and red trails fit for all the family.

  16. 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…

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Add University of Bristol Botanic Garden to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 155 reviews155 reviews

    University of Bristol Botanic Garden

    Address

    The Holmes, Stoke Park Road, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, BS9 1JG

    Telephone

    +44 (0)117 428 2041

    Stoke Bishop, Bristol

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    The University of Bristol Botanic Garden cultivates some 4,500 plant species from over 200 plant families within its five-acre site. This diversity of plants is unique and not found anywhere else in the Bristol area.

    Special collections at the…

  20. Add Langford Lakes to your Itinerary

    Langford Lakes

    Address

    Duck Street, Steeple Langford, SALISBURY, Wiltshire, SP3 4NH

    Telephone

    01722 790770

    SALISBURY

    Nestled in the Wylye Valley between Salisbury and Warminster, just off the Great West Way, Langford Lakes nature reserve is an ideal place for bird watching. The four lakes and wet scrape provide a vital stopping off point and resident habitat for…

  21. 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.

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