Bowood

Bowood (10 miles)

  • Bowood House is home of the Marquis of Lansdowne. The house and its stunning 100 acres of parkland, designed by ‘Capability’ Brown offer a fantastic day out.
  • Particularly popular with children is the  extensive adventure playground.
Bowood House website
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Badminton

Badminton (13 miles)

  • Badminton House is the stunning home of the Duke and Duchess of Beauford.  Private tours and an annual garden open day are available and the estate hosts the famous  Badminton Horse Trials in May each year.
  • The Estate at Badminton contains the remains of several Roman Villas, and Badminton is recorded in the Domesday Book as “˜Madmintune’.
Badminton Estate Website
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Bath

Bath (6 miles)

  • The city of Bath has a wealth of historic buildings, The Roman Baths,  The Royal Crescent, The Circus, The American Museum and much more.
  • Relax at the Thermae Bath Spa and enjoy Britain’s only natural thermal waters, just as the Celts and Romans did over 2000 years ago!
  • Bath offers a huge variety of shops and restaurants catering to every taste.
  • Parking in Bath can be expensive so leave your car at Lorne House and jump on a bus!
Visit Bath Website
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Bradford on Avon

Bradford on Avon (5 miles)

  • Bradford on Avon is an architectural treasure chest. It is sometimes described in guidebooks as the last outpost of the Cotswolds, or a ‘mini-Bath’. Bradford on Avon offers independent shops, a great selection of cafes and restaurants, a medieval Tithe barn, 12th century Saxon church and lovely walks. Hire bikes here and cycle along the Kennet and Avon canal
  • For more information:
Bradford on Avon Tourist Board
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Bristol

Bristol (20 miles)

  • There are several world-class attractions in Bristol, including Britain’s most acclaimed historic ship, an iconic suspension bridge, the world’s fifth oldest zoo, one of Europe’s leading interactive science centres, and an outstanding network of free city museums.
  • Visit Bristol Website
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