Great West Way Travel Magazine | Issue 07
Follow the paths through England’s idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns where our best-kept secrets from the past meet twenty-first-century hospitality.
Follow the paths through England’s idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns where our best-kept secrets from the past meet twenty-first-century hospitality.
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DISCOVER OUR THREE AREAS<br />
OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL<br />
BEAUTY ON THE ROUTE<br />
North Wessex Downs<br />
Marvel at the prehistoric stones of<br />
Stonehenge and Avebury, the Wiltshire<br />
White Horses and the White Horse<br />
at Uffington. Take time to visit<br />
Highclere Castle, where Downton<br />
Abbey was filmed, and get lost in the<br />
mysterious hillforts, neolithic burial<br />
mounds and genteel country houses.<br />
The Chilterns<br />
Characterised by neat farmland,<br />
ancient woodland and chalk downland.<br />
The Chilterns is a haven for wildlife<br />
including red kites. Explore the<br />
fabulous trails of The Ridgeway and<br />
the Chiltern <strong>Way</strong> Circular passing<br />
sparkling-clear chalk streams.<br />
The Cotswolds<br />
The Cotswolds <strong>Way</strong> starts in Bath<br />
and follows north for 102 miles,<br />
to the well-to-do market town of<br />
Chipping Campden. Explore Corsham,<br />
Castle Combe and Dyrham Park,<br />
or just take in the views: gentle<br />
hills, sweeping valleys and summer<br />
wildflower meadows dotted with<br />
warm limestone homes. This is<br />
England at its prettiest.<br />
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