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Attractions Nearby Salisbury (Salisbury, Wiltshire, England)



Salisbury is full of many fantastic tourist attractions, but within a short journey from the city there are countless other superb attractions well worth a visit. Whether you are looking for historical attractions in Salisbury, beautifully landscaped gardens or parks, you can be sure that you won't have to travel far. Here are some of the top tourist attractions nearby Salisbury.

Attractions Nearby SalisburyAttractions Nearby Salisbury: Lacock Village - Lacock, Wiltshire, England, SN15 2LG
Tel: +44 (0)1249 730277
Lacock is one of the most picturesque and scenic villages near Salisbury and is situated 59 miles / 26 km from central Salisbury. This charming village is visited by many tourists every year and has streets lined with historic houses and buildings. Attractions include atmospheric pubs, cafés, gift shops, walks and the impressive Lacock Abbey. Lacock is also well-known for featuring in many popular television costume dramas.




Attractions Nearby Salisbury: Westwood Manor - Westwood Village, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, BA15 2AF
Tel: +44 (0)1225 863374
Westwood Manor, owned by the National Trust, is an attractive 15th-century stone mansion, with fascinating gardens that feature old, Italian sculpture and topiary. Attractions for tourist visiting Westwood Manor include its late Gothic and Jacobean windows, some particularly fine Jacobean plasterwork, and period rooms, containing antique furniture. The Westwood Manor estate was used as a farm during the 18th and 19th centuries and was restored in the early 20th century, before being taken over by the National Trust. Westwood Manor is situated in the charming village of Westwood, next to the church. The manor is approximately 1 mile / 1.5 km southwest of Bradford on Avon, off the B3109 and is 55 miles / 34 km from central Salisbury.
Attraction open: April to September, Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 14:00 to 17:00
Attraction admission: charge

Attractions Nearby SalisburyAttractions Nearby Salisbury: Dyrham Park - Near Chippenham, Wiltshire, S. Gloucestershire, England, SN14 8ER
Tel: +44 (0)117 937 2501
Dyrham Park is owned by the National Trust and is one of many popular tourist attractions nearby Salisbury and is located 78 km / 48 miles from central Salisbury. With a grand mansion, which dates back to the 17th century, spectacular gardens and many wild deer, other attractions include an impressive orangery, stunning gardens, period furnishings and many fine paintings. Dyrham Park has been the backdrop for several major films and television dramas over the years and there are a number of major open-air concerts that take place in the grounds during the summer.
Attraction open: April to October, Friday to Tuesday - 12:00 to 17:30
Attraction admission: charge, discounts available for families and children

Attractions Nearby Salisbury: Chew Valley Lake - 92 Bridgewater Road, Bristol, England, BS99 7DQ
Tel: +44 (0)1275 332339
Chew Valley Lake is situated 84 km / 52 miles from Salisbury, off the A368, and is one of the most picturesque tourist attractions in the area. The enormous lake is well stocked with fish and is popular with anglers. Other attractions at Chew Valley Lake include picnic areas, trails and pathways, benches, a café, a gift shop and a large amount of wildlife, including friendly geese, swans, coots, morehens and a wide variety of different ducks.
Attraction open: daily - 10:30 to dusk

Attractions Nearby Salisbury: Great Chalfield Manor - Off B3107, via Broughton Gifford Common, Melksham, Wiltshire, England, SN12 8NJ
Tel: +44 (0)1225 782239
Great Chalfield Manor is owned by the National Trust and is situated 58 km / 36 miles from central Salisbury. This is one of the most historic attractions nearby Salisbury and the grand manor house was originally completed in 1480 and extensively restored n the late 20th century. Attractions include impressive gardens, guided tours of the manor house, period furniture, paintings, a moat, an attractive gatehouse, one of the first separate dining rooms in England, and regular guided tours.
Attraction open: April to October, Tuesday to Thursday - 12:15, 14:15, 15:00, 15:45 and 16:30 (guided tours)
Attraction admission: charge

Other attractions nearby Salisbury include:

  • Home Farm - Blue Anchor, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6JS, England
  • The Somerset Distillery and Cider Brandy Company - Pass Vale Farm, Burrow Hill, Kinsbury Episcopi, Martock, Somerset, TA12 5BU, England
  • Buckler's Hard - New Forest, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7ZX, England
  • Mendip Outdoor Pursuits and Adventurous Activities - Summer Lane, Banwell, North Somerset, BS29 6LP, England
  • Acton Court (English Heritage) - Latteridge Road, Iron Acton, Bristol, BS37 9TJ, England
  • Salisbury Cathedral - Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EJ, England
  • Barrington Court (National Trust) - Barrington Village, near Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0NQ, England
  • Dunster Castle (National Trust) - Dunster, near Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6SL, England
  • Lytes Cary Manor (National Trust) - near Charlton Mackrell, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7HU, England
  • Coleridge Cottage (National Trust) - Nether Stowey, Bridgewater, Somerset, TA5 1NQ, England
  • Stembridge Tower Mill (National Trust) - High Ham, Somerset, TA10 9DJ, England
  • Montacute House (National Trust) - Montacute, Somerset, TA15 6XP
  • Priest's House (National Trust) - Muchelney, Langport, Somerset, TA10 0DQ, England
  • Tyntesfield (National Trust) - Wraxall, North Somerset, BS48 1NT, England
  • Holnicote Estate (National Trust) - Selworthy, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8TJ, England
  • Glastonbury Tor (National Trust) - near Glastonbury, Somerset, England
  • Brean Down (National Trust) - Brean, North Somerset, England
  • Farmer Giles Farmstead - Teffont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5QY, England
  • Sheppy's Cider Farm Centre - Three Bridges, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1ER, England
  • Exmoor Falconry and Animal Farm - Allerford, near Porlock, Somerset, TA24 8HJ, England
  • Corsham Court - Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 0BZ, England
  • Abbotsbury - West Yard Barn, West Street, Abbotsbury, DT3 4JT, England
  • Athelhampton House and Gardens - Athelhampton, Dorchaster, Dorset, DT2 7LG, England
  • Farleigh Hungerfod Castle - Farleigh Hungerford, North-East Somerset, England, BA3 6RS, England
  • Glastonbury Abbey - Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9EL, England
  • Avon Valley Steam Railway - Bitton Railway Station, Salisbury Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, England
  • West Somerset Steam Railway - The Railway Station, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BG, England
  • East Somerset Steam Railway - Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4QP, England
  • SS Great Britain - Great Western Dockyard, Bristol, BS1 6TY, England





 
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