Stourhead
A world-famous, Palladian mansion and 18th-century landscape garden. You must see the Georgian treasures, Chippendale furniture and fine paintings, the enchanting temples, monuments and rare planting around a tranquil lake, the woodland and chalk downland walks, the spectacular views from the top of King Alfred's Tower, one of the finest follies in Britain and two Iron Age hill forts.
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Dyrham Park
Spectacular William and Mary mansion nestling in an ancient deer park. You must see the lavish 17th-century collections reflecting the fashion for all things Dutch, the Victorian domestic quarters giving an insight into life below stairs, the elegant formal gardens, woodland, and lakes to explore
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Lacock
Medieval cloistered abbey converted into a fine country house. You must see the newly-restored botanic gardens and greenhouse, the fascinating museum dedicated to the 'Father of Modern Photography', the uniquely preserved country village, used as a film location for Harry Potter, Pride and Prejudice, Cranford Chronicles and The Other Boleyn Girl.
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Great Chalfield Manor
15th-century manor house with arts and crafts garden, encircled by a moat and defensive wall. You must see the ornate Oriel windows, the gatehouse, the great hall and the colourful garden designed by Alfred Parsons
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Westwood Manor
Splendid 15th-century stone manor house. You must see the fine Gothic and Jacobean windows and plasterwork, the modern topiary garden with attractive views over the Frome Valley, the fine collection of exceptional period furniture, the 17th- and 18th-century tapestries and needlework and a number of important stringed musical instruments.
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