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Ten-pin bowling (Shaw
Ridge Leisure Park)
0871 873 3150
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Ice skating (over the
road from de Vere Shaw Ridge)
01793 445566
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Steam Museum (distance: 1.5
miles)
Museum of the Great Western Railway
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McArthur Glen Retail Outlet Village (distance:
1.5 miles)
Designer shopping at discounted prices, including Next, Marks and Spencer, Gap, House of Fraser and many more, plus a large food hall.
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Lydiard House and Park (Swindon)
If you're interested in how people used to live then visiting Lydiard House is a must. This is the delightful, yet little-known, ancestral home of the Viscounts Bollingbroke.
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Roves Farm Visitor Centre (distance:
6.5 miles)
Roves Farm is a 166 hectare, working, mixed, open farm, situated 3 miles
north east of Swindon. There are lots of things going on for everyone, from
the very young to the older generation. Come and enjoy a fun day out with
the whole family with animals around every corner and learn a little more
about our beautiful countryside and the rural way of life.
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Avebury Stones (distance: 10.5 miles)
World famous stone circle (no admission charge), plus museum, pub, restaurant.
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Bowood House and Gardens (distance:
11.3 miles)
This Wiltshire stately home stands in one of 'Capability' Brown's most beautiful
parks with lake, terraces, waterfall and Doric temple. Adventure playground
for children 12 and under and indoor soft play palace. Separate 50-acre rhododendron
gardens open for 6 weeks during May and June.
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Wiltshire’s White Horses (distance:
16.8 miles)
The Wiltshire Countryside is famous for its white horse chalk hill figures.
It is thought that there have been 13 white horses in existence in Wiltshire,
but only 8 are still visible today.
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Castle Combe Circuit (distance: 17.2
miles)
It is the fastest sporting location in the south west where the race meetings
are fast, exciting and great value. The Circuit also offers great driving
experience days where you can experience the speed and handling of cars like
the Formula Ford racing car, the powerful Subaru Impreza WRX and the stunning
Lotus Elise.
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Stonehenge (distance: 27.1 miles)
World Heritage Site.
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SS Great Britain (Bristol)
Step back in time when you board Brunel’s ss Great Britain.
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Longleat House & Safari Park (distance:
31.8 miles)
Stately home, Safari Park, Safari Boats, Longleat Hedge Maze and Longleat railway.
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Stourhead House and Gardens (distance:
37.7 miles)
Stourhead House and Gardens on the Wiltshire-Somerset border is the perfect
day out for everyone. A breathtaking 18th century landscape garden with lakeside
walks, grottoes and classical temples is only the beginning. There is also
a large National Trust shop, restaurant, art gallery, pub and farm shop for
you to enjoy.
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Outdoor Activities
The great outdoors in Wiltshire is waiting to be discovered... from a gentle
family stroll to an off-road cycling adventure; from a peaceful canal trip
to an exhilarating horseback gallop...Wiltshire can cater for outdoor enthusiasts
whatever their age or interest. With its network of quiet country lanes,
footpaths and bridleways, Wiltshire offers so many opportunities for walking
and cycling.
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