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Pewsey Heritage Centre
A local history museum located in part of an old Victorian foundry building. The collection reflects many aspects of historical Pewsey life; domestic, commercial, agricultural, social, and industrial.
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Kennet & Avon Canal
Navigable waterway crossing southern England from Bristol to Reading completed in 1810. The waterway is a thread linking many architectural and engineering triumphs, including aqueducts, pumping stations and lock flights.
www.katrust.org
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Pewsey Wharf
Pewsey Wharf is located on the canal is located just outside Pewsey on the road to Oare. There you will find, a shop, cafe, narrow boats on the canal, and a pub across the road.
www.pwbc.co.uk
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Pewsey Wharf Canal Charters
Enjoy a peaceful boat trip on the historic Kennet & Avon canal. Trips operate every day during the summer months and weather permitting on special days during winter months.
www.pewseyboattrips.co.uk
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Pewsey White Horse
Carved into the white chalky hillside, Pewsey White Horse is only 50 years old and was designed by George Maples for celebrations to commemorate the Coronation of King George VI.
www.weirdwiltshire.co.uk
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Oare House
An impressive house built in 1740 by Henry Deacon, a wine merchant from London has a walled front garden with gate piers and original wrought iron gates. Open to visitors in the summer as part of The National Gardens Scheme
www.ngs.org.uk
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Pewsey Vale Riding Centre
One of the largest riding centres in Wiltshire with stabling for over ninety horses. Facilities include a large indoor school, two full size outdoor menage, cross country course, lecture room, shower facilities and on site accommodation.
www.pewseyvaleridingcentre.com
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Hot Air Balloon Flights
Based in Pewsey, Cameron Flights Southern has regular service all over southern England. Operating throughout the year, flights normally take place early in the morning and late in the afternoon.
www.cameron-flights.co.uk
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Manningford Trout Fishery
Four Acre Trout Lake fed by the Hampshire Avon situated near Upavon in the heart of the Pewsey Vale. Quality fly-fishing for hard fighting Rainbows. Tickets, food & accommodation from The Woodbridge Inn adjacent to the fishery on the A345.
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Sharcott Manor
A private garden opened to the public as part of the The National Gardens Scheme to raise money for charity.
www.ngs.org.uk
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Crop Circles
Pewsey Vale has had its share of Crop Circles appear yearly in late summer. Most frequently they appear near ancient monuments and/or on private land in Wiltshire. Visitors must respect private property and seek permission from land owners to view crop circles before entering their land.
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