Attractions near Bridge Cottage

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Bridge Cottage

Bradford on Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire BA15 1DD - England, UK

This charming cottage is just 2 minutes from the centre of ancient Bradford-on-Avon. It has many period features yet is light and airy, all the major rooms facing South. <p>It is close to the station and rail/bus connections to...

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Attractions near Bridge Cottage

A selection of attractions close to Bridge Cottage:

Mr Salvat’s Coffee Room (< 1 Mile)

Mr Salvat has recreated the atmosphere of early coffee-houses. A waiter in knee-breeches jots down your order with a quill pen as you sit in...

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Bradford-on-Avon Museum (< 1 Mile)

A few steps away from the town bridge is the library and museum. The pride of the museum is a faithful reconstruction of the Christopher...

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The Bridge Tea Rooms (< 1 Mile)

This house proudly proclaims its age. On one of the gables is the date 1675. It still has its original stone-mullioned windows. It is remarkable...

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Shambles (< 1 Mile)

The only timber-framed houses in this stone-built town are in the Shambles. They date from Tudor times. The Shambles was once a market place...

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Cottage Co-Operative (< 1 Mile)

Tucked away from the busy street is this café housed in a converted 17th-century weaver’s cottage. It specialises in fairtrade fare. Tables are squeezed...

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Holy Trinity Church (< 1 Mile)

You might say this is a church built on cloth. The present church was begun in the Norman period. But it was almost completely remodelled...

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Granary at Barton Farm (< 1 Mile)

The Granary was originally part of Shaftesbury Abbey’s grange at Barton Farm. The medieval building has a fine open timber roof. Nearby are former cow...

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Bull Pit (< 1 Mile)

Here’s a pleasant spot to watch the river flow by. You would scarcely credit that the horror of bull baiting once took place in this...

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Kennet & Avon Canal Trust (< 1 Mile)

One and 1 ½ hour boat trips along the Kennet & Avon Canal from March to October, Wednesday’s, Saturday’s and Sunday’s. Cream tea trips, longer...

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Farleigh Hungerford Castle (3.7 Miles)

Sir Thomas Hungerford was the speaker of the House of Commons and began this beautiful property in 1370. It has since that time developed...

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John Judkyn Memorial (5.1 Miles)

This museum was founded in 1965 in memory of John Judkyn, a prominent figure in work to bring closer together the people of Britain and...

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American Museum in Britain (5.1 Miles)

The American Museum in Britain shows, largely in a series of Period Rooms, the development of American Decorative arts from its European roots to purely...

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Bath Literary Collection (7.5 Miles)

Founded in 1824, this institution is one of the oldest and best respected in the city. The ethos behind the movement was to forward...

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Cross Bath (7.5 Miles)

Here bubbles up one of Bath’s smaller hot springs. By about 1700 the Cross Bath was ’the bathing place of pleasure’. More private than the...

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Hot Bath (7.5 Miles)

Like the nearby Cross Bath, this is an elegant Georgian miniature. John Wood the younger, architect of the grand Royal Crescent, focused here on a...

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The Georgian City Centre (7.5 Miles)

Even quite late in the 18th century, Stall Street was still crammed with shops and lodging houses which hid the spa buildings from passers-by. Sedan...

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Saracen’s Head (7.5 Miles)

This gabled front conjures up something of pre-Georgian Bath. According to the credible date carved on it, The Saracen’s Head was built in 1713 -...

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Shire’s Yard (7.5 Miles)

Heavy goods travelled by carrier in the 18th century. Carriers John and Walter Wiltshire had a wagon-yard here, now converted into a charming collection of...

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