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Bibury
Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.
34 km · about 40 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Wantage sits on the route: 10 minutes from East Hanney, 35km from Avebury Stone Circle.
Wantage is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 13,106, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Wantage sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wantage to your route.
Wantage () is a historic market town and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England. Historically in Berkshire, it has been administered as part of Oxfordshire since 1974. The town is on Letcombe Brook, 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Abingdon, 14 miles (23 km)Read more
north-west of Newbury, and 15 miles (24 km) south-west of Oxford.
It was the birthplace of King Alfred the Great in 849.
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Wantage is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.5885 latitude, -1.4257 longitude.
Wantage has a population of approximately 13,106 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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A curated classic car showroom and events space set in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Bibury.
34 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
Largest prehistoric stone circle in the world, enclosing an entire village and considered by many to be more atmospheric than Stonehenge.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Picturesque Cotswolds village known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' for its elegant low bridges spanning the River Windrush.
40 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
A former RAF bomber station transformed into the UK's hub for historic motoring excellence with specialist workshops and regular Scramble events.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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The highest Cotswold town, famed for its ancient market square and the yew-flanked north door of St Edward's Church.
43 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
The fastest circuit in the UK, a former airfield in Hampshire with high-speed sweeping corners that test car and driver to the limit.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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Mysterious prehistoric stone circle dating back 5,000 years on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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