observation tower
observation tower is a historic site in Horningsham, Wiltshire, England. observation tower is situated nearby to Longleat Hedge Maze, as well as near the playground Adventure Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Longleat and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park.
Longleat
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longleat is a stately home about 4 miles west of Warminster in Wiltshire, England. A leading and early example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, it is a Grade I listed building and the seat of the Marquesses of Bath. Longleat is situated 1,100 feet southeast of observation tower.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
Zoo
Photo: Andy Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park in Longleat, Wiltshire, England, was opened in 1966 as the world's first drive-through safari park outside Africa. It is in the grounds of Longleat House, the home of the 8th Marquess of Bath. Longleat Safari and Adventure Park is situated 3,900 feet east of observation tower.
Longleat Woods
Forest
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longleat Woods is a 249.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Frome in Somerset, notified in 1972. This site includes the Ashen Copse Nature Conservation Review site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maiden Bradley and Marston Bigot Park.
Maiden Bradley
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Bradley is a village in south-west Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles south-west of Warminster and bordering the county of Somerset. The B3092 road between Frome and Mere forms the village street. Maiden Bradley is situated 3 miles south of observation tower.
Marston Bigot Park
Locality
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marston Bigot Park encompasses approximately 222 hectares and includes Marston House, Marston Pond and the remains of the medieval shrunken village of Lower Marston. Marston Bigot Park is situated 3½ miles west of observation tower.
Berkley
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berkley is a dispersed settlement and civil parish in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 344. It lies on the north-east edge of the town of Frome, St Mary's church being about 2+1⁄4 miles from the centre of Frome. Berkley is situated 4 miles north of observation tower.
observation tower
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Horningsham, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18802° or 51° 11′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.27765° or 2° 16′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3V5PQC+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1425645960OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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