Stourhead

Sacred Sites, Historic Houses and Gardens, Crop Circles within easy reach of Vale Centre (under 1hrs drive)

Some websites are listed below or just Google.

Sacred Sites

Stonehenge (45min drive) www.english-heritage.org.uk/stonehenge Summer Solstice Monday 21st June 11.58am
(individuals to organize their own travel arrangements

Stone circle at Avebury (1 hour) www.nationaltrust.co.uk/avebury

Glastonbury Abbey (45 min)
www.glastonburyabbey.com

The Chalice Well at Glastonbury (45 min)
www.chalicewell.org.uk

Glastonbury Tor (as above)

Ancient Iron Age Forts

Hambledon Hill www.hambledonhill.co.uk(20 min) Maiden Castle www.maidencastle.com
The largest Roman Hill Fort in Britain (1 hr)

Arthurian myths

Crop circles www.circlemakers.org

Historic Houses and Gardens

Stourhead www.nationaltrust.org.uk/stourhead (10 min)

Wilton House, Salisbury www.wiltonhouse.com

Cathedrals/Abbeys (To Google)

Salisbury, Wells, Sherborne

Roman Baths

Bath (1 hr 10 min) www.romanbaths.co.uk

Organic Gardening (10 min)

Charles Dowding Organic Gardening, the 'Natural No Dig Way' www.charlesdowding.co.uk

The Coastline

Durdle Door, Lulworthcove (1hr 15min)

We can help with taxi services or groups can get together to hire a car. The local buses are not that efficient

For specialized tours of the South West To un-earth some of the South West's hidden treasures book with Peter Kight www.stoneseekers.net. Author of 'The Wessex Astrum - Sacred Geometry in a Mystical Landscape'. Details on his website and with 'Discover Dorset Tours' to get some fabulous days out with guides (small numbers).www.discoverdorset.co.uk