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Minster Lovell & Little Minster.
Read More…: Minster Lovell & Little Minster.‘The Cat, the Rat, and Lovell the dog, ruled England under a hog’. A reference to three powerful men who ruled England under Richard 111. William Catesby, Sir Richard Ratcliffe, and Francis, Viscount Lovell. The ‘hog’ was reference to Richard’s emblem, the white boar. The ruins sit alongside the beautiful River Windrush. Little Minster is…
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West Kennett Long Burrow
Read More…: West Kennett Long BurrowMy brother, Phil, entering the burial mound before I tried to block him in!
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Silbury Hill
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Avebury Stone Circle
Read More…: Avebury Stone Circle‘Red Lion’ pub at the centre of the stone circle.
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North Leigh Roman Villa
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Belas Knap Long Burrow (Winchcombe)
Read More…: Belas Knap Long Burrow (Winchcombe)
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