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Monday 8th September 2008

Places to go near Devizes

Wiltshire has a number of interesting visitor destinations. Lacock Abbey, most recently seen in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, is a homage to photographic history and is surrounded by an unspoilt 13th century village. The Caen Hill Café provides you with delicious food, made from local, home-grown produce, which you can enjoy while watching the boats tackle the famous Caen Hill Flight.

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This flight of 16 locks may be the most impressive anywhere on the UK's waterways. They were engineer John Rennie's …

  • Leisure attraction

A medieval abbey, a fine country house and a homage to photographic history surrounded by an unspoilt 13th century …

  • Historic building
  • Historic structure
  • Museum

A charming English country garden. 7 acres of spacious lawns, clipped yew hedges and fine specimen trees form the …

  • Garden

15th century manor with charming historic detail. Great Chalfield Manor was re-built between 1465 - 85 on the site …

  • Historic building

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