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LACKHAM
COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS
Lacock SN15 2NY Tel 01249 443111
Description
Woodland and riverside trails, various beautiful gardens,
adventure playground, animals, plant shop and museum with 1000's of
exhibits.
Location
Lacock is on A350 between Chippenham and Trowbridge. Rail:
Chippenham 3.5 mile.
Opening Times
Apr, May, Sep, Oct 10-5 weekends only Jun, Jul, Aug daily
10-5
Disabled Access
Yes
Admission Prices
Adult £3 Child £1 under 5 free
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LACOCK ABBEY
SN15 2LG Tel 01249 730227
Description
The abbey was founded in 1232 and converted into a country
house after 1539. There are medieval cloisters
Location
Lacock is on A350 between Chippenham and Trowbridge. Rail:
Chippenham 3.5 mile.
Opening Times
Apr- Oct 1-5.30 (closed Tue) Grounds: Apr- Oct 12-5.30
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed for 98 NT
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LACOCK FOX
TALBOT MUSEUM
Lacock near Chippenham SN15 2LG Tel 01249 730227
Description
A museum of photgrapphy commemorating William Fox Talbot
who was the inventor of the modern hotographic negative
Location
At entrance gates to Lacock Abbey. Lacock is on A350
between Chippenham and Trowbridge. Rail: Chippenham 3.5 mile.
Opening Times
Please call
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed
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LONGLEAT
The Estate Office Longleat BA12 7NW Tel 01985 844400
Description
Magnificent Elizabethan House built by Sir John Thyne in
1580 and re-decorated in Italian Renaissance style in the 19c. The
extensive grounds laid out by Caability Brown are beautiful. The
safari park has hundreds of wild animals, a narrow gauge railway and
many other attractions.
Location
Between Warminster and Frome on the A362
Opening Times
House open all year 10-6. Safari Park open 14 Mar- Nov1
Disabled Access
Facilities yes. Full access unconfirmed.
Admission Prices
House only Adult £6.80 Child £4 All attractions
(when open) Adult £12 Child £10
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LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS
SP11 9QR Tel
Description
Ruins of early 12c royal hunting palace and late medieval
cross
Location
On north side of Ludgershall off A342. Rail Andover 7
miles
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Disabled Access
Limited
Admission Prices
Free EH
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LYDIARD PARK
Lydiard Tegoze SN5 9PA Tel 01793 770401
Description
Fine and restored Georgian house & country park with
woodland walks and lakes
Location
Just west of Swindon. M4 jun 16, follow brown signs. Car
park - fee. Rail: Swindon.
Opening Times
10-4 Mon Sat and 2-4 Sun (closed between 1-2)
Disabled Access
Yes. Full unconfirmed
Admission Prices
Adult 70p Child 25p
HEALE GARDENS, PLANT CENTRE & SHOP
SP4 6NT Tel 01722 782504
Description
8 acres of beautiful gardens beside River Avon. A rivate
garden it has a long a intesting history. The plant centre has a
large range of plants, roses, shrubs and trees to temt and inspire
you.
Location
At Middle Woodford (between Salisbury and Amesbury) off
the A360
Opening Times
All year 10-5
Admission Prices
Adult £2.75 Child under 14 free
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