Swallowcliffe

Worth seeing in and around Swallowcliffe

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Old Wardour Castle

   Wardour Castle or Old Wardour Castle is a ruined 14th-century castle at Wardour, on the boundaries of the civil parishes of Tisbury and Donhead St Andrew in the English county of Wiltshire, about 15 miles west of Salisbury. The castle was built in the 1390s, came into the ownership of the Arundells in the 16th century, and was rendered uninhabitable in 1643 and 1644 during the Civil War.

   2.7 km · Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   New Wardour Castle

   New Wardour Castle is a Grade I listed English country house at Wardour, near Tisbury in Wiltshire, built for the Arundell family. The house is of Palladian style, designed by the architect James Paine, with additions by Giacomo Quarenghi, who was a principal architect of the Imperial Russian capital city, Saint Petersburg.

   3.7 km · Grade I listed country house in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Norrington Manor

   Norrington Manor is a medieval manor house at Alvediston, about 11 miles west-southwest of Salisbury, in the southern English county of Wiltshire. It is a Grade I listed building.

   3.3 km · Grade I listed building in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Castle Ditches

   Castle Ditches is the site of an Iron Age trivallate hillfort in the south-east of Tisbury parish in Wiltshire, England. It is probable that its ancient name was Spelsbury; it was referred to as Willburge in Tisbury's charter of 984 A.D. Its shape is roughly triangular, and follows the contours of the small hill upon which it sits.

   1.3 km · site of an Iron Age trivallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Swallowcliffe

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 60 km · Cardiff (CWL), 98 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 121 km

Stations

Tisbury railway station, 2.8 km

• Bristol → Swallowcliffe

  60 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £7–9
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• London → Swallowcliffe

  143 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £15–20
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• Cardiff → Swallowcliffe

  93 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £13–17
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