Wiltshire: Landmarks
LONGLEAT – A Magnificent House & Estate
Historical Wiltshire Longleat House Longleat house stands on the site of a medieval priory of the Black Canons. At the time of the dissolution of the religious houses it was bought by Sir John...
CORSHAM COURT – A Royal Manor to the Saxon Kings
Historical Wiltshire CORSHAM COURT – A Royal Manor to the Saxon Kings Corsham Court was a Royal Manor in the days of the Saxon Kings and currently is the home to Lord Methuen, The...
PLACES TO VISIT – A selection of sites of interest in Wiltshire
Wiltshire PLACES TO VISIT – A selection of sites of interest in Wiltshire Avebury Avebury is a compact village almost entirely within neolithic earthworks dated between 2500 to 2000BC. The village includes the Stone...
SILBURY HILL – The tallest man made mound in Europe
Historical Wiltshire SILBURY HILL – The tallest man made mound in Europe As we know after many archaelogical digs, including an intesive investigation in the 1960’s, no skeletal remains or significant ancient artifacts have...
Attractions & Landmarks
STONEHENGE – The World`s Greatest Mystery? A place of worship, burial site, healing centre – you decide… Located approximately 8 miles north of the City of Salisbury, Stonehenge was made a world heritage site...
The White Horses
THE WHITE HORSES “As from the Dorset shore I travell’d home, I saw the charger of the Wiltshire wold; A far-seen figure, stately to behold, Whose groom the shepherd is, the hoe his comb.”...
STONEHENGE – The World`s Greatest Mystery
STONEHENGE – The World`s Greatest Mystery? Stonehenge was completed around 1300B.C. The mystery surrounding its creation is – why was is built? We know that its axis is aligned with the sunrise of the...
