PLACES TO VISIT
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WINCHESTER
Visit WinchesterEngland’s ancient capital is a city steeped in history, offering rich pickings for visitors looking to uncover Britain’s past, including a world-famous Cathedral. Great for shopping with independent boutiques, gift shops and a host of restaurants and cafes.
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NEW ALRESFORD
Visit New AlresfordDespite its modest proportions, Alresford offers a surprising number of eateries – choose from a fine selection of old-fashioned pubs, smart bistros and traditional tea rooms. The Mid Hants Railway, known locally as the Watercress Line, can be found here too.
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SALISBURY
Visit SalisburySalisbury is a medieval cathedral city in the southern English county of Wiltshire. It’s 9 miles south of the iconic prehistoric stone circle at Stonehenge, which stands on the grassland of Salisbury Plain. The city’s ornate 13th-century cathedral has a 123m spire, a working 14th-century clock and an original copy of the Magna Carta.
EXPERIENCE
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY
Visit Bombay SapphireDiscover the home of Bombay Sapphire gin on a tour bound to delight all gin lovers. Advanced booking essential to tour the distillery and enjoy a gin cocktail.
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HIGHCLERE CASTLE
Visit Highclere CastleThe first Downton Abbey television series was filmed in 2010 at Highclere Castle, home to the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon. Booking essential.
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WHITCHURCH SILK MILL
Visit Whitchurch Silk MillThe crystal clear waters have provided the Mill with power for over 200 years. Discover exclusive, seasonal ranges and items created from silk woven on our historic machinery, as well as products related to their events and exhibitions.
SHOP
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THE LITTLE BARN GIFT SHOP
Visit Little Barn Gift ShopThis gorgeous, aromatic & unique natural health & well-being gift store is jam packed with tried & trusted remedies, pure essential oils, organic body care and superfoods.
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COBBS AT MANYDOWN FARM SHOP
Visit Cobbs as MaydownManydown is a wonderful farm shop and traditional butchery. They offer a wide range of store cupboard essentials, baked goods, dairy products, fresh fruit & veg and a fantastic delicatessen.
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CAVISTE
Visit CavisteIndependent Wine Merchants Caviste is where you will find expertise and interesting bottles. Their Overton shop sits beside the famous crystal clear chalk streams that our county is so famous for.
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V&B BUTCHERS
Visit V&B ButchersTraditional Family Butcher, offering good quality meats. They stock Summerdown chocolates and other local produce.
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LES JOLIES CHOSES
Visit Les Jolies ChosesLes Jolies Choses is a small independent lifestyle shop. It is brimming with selected items of painted furniture, and an ever increasing range of eco-friendly and recycled products, items sourced from local and other British artisans. They offer the Summerdown fragrance range.
