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Attractions near Fountain View
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This is a list of the attractions near this property that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this property.
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Rodmarton Manor
(6 Miles)*
Rodmarton Manor, near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, was one of the last country houses to be built in the old traditional style when everything was done by hand with local stone, local timber and local craftsmen. |
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Lydiard House & Park
(8 Miles)*
Lydiard Park, the ancestral home of the Viscounts Bolingbroke, lies in beautiful parkland within easy reach of junction 16 on the M4. The Palladian house, church, formal parkland and surrounding pasture are the striking remains of a great estate. |
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Kelmscott Manor
(10 Miles)*
Kelmscott Manor, a grade 1 listed Tudor farmhouse adjacent to the River Thames, was the summer home of William Morris from 1871 until his death in 1896. Morris loved the house as a work of true craftsmanship, totally unspoilt and unaltered. |
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Buscot Park
(11 Miles)*
Buscot Park was built by Edward Loveden Townsend in the 1770's. The house is a dignified example of late 18th-century taste for Italianate country houses. |
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Chavenage
(12 Miles)*
This historic Elizabethan house, home of the Lowsley-Williams family, contains much of interest to the discerning visitor. Visitors can see the tapestry rooms and furniture and relics of the Cromwellian period. |
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Westonbirt Arboretum
(13 Miles)*
Westonbirt Arboretum is a wonderful world of trees. There are 18,000 of them from all over the world, planted from 1829 to the present day, producing 600 acres of beautifully landscaped Cotswold countryside. |
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Painswick Rococo Gardens
(15 Miles)*
The sole, complete survivor from the brief Rococo period of English garden design (1720-1760). |
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Tom Browns School Museum
(15 Miles)*
The Museum is housed in the 380 year-old schoolroom which was featured in the novel "Tom Brown's School Days", first published in 1857. Its author, Thomas Hughes, was born in Uffington. |
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Birdland
(16 Miles)*
Birdland is set in woodland, river and gardens, this natural setting is inhabited by over 500 birds |
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Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection
(16 Miles)*
Multi-award winning Motor Museum, for all ages, ideal for families. |
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Towns near Fountain View
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South Cerney
(1 Mile)*
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Ampney St. Peter
(2 Miles)*
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Siddington
(2 Miles)*
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Down Ampney
(2 Miles)*
Down Ampney is the birthplace of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. In the bell tower of the old church, there is a modest exhibit about his life. |
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Preston
(2 Miles)*
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Ashton Keynes
(3 Miles)*
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Poulton
(3 Miles)*
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Somerford Keynes
(3 Miles)*
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Ampney Crucis
(3 Miles)*
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Cricklade
(3 Miles)*
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