What to do in West Overton

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West Overton Attractions

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Places of interest in West Overton

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West Overton attractions

West Overton has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in West Overton to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of West Overton.

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1. Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a mysterious ring of monolithic stones that has confused archaeologists for centuries. Admire this fascinating structure against the haunting backdrop of Salisbury Plain and discover what’s known about its puzzling history at the modern visitors’ center.
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Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument with large standing stones arranged in a circular layout.

2. River Thames

London’s long and tumultuous history is written upon the face of the city, and the River Thames has watched it all. A 19th-century Member of Parliament, John Burns, said it best: “The Mississippi is muddy water, but the Thames is liquid history.” In modern-day London, history comes to life on the 70 wharves, which have remained in operation after centuries. As you make your way down the river’s dark waters, you will enjoy a unique snapshot of life in this dynamic but resolutely historical city.
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A historic castle with towers and a river in the foreground.

3. Highclere Castle

The impressive Highclere Castle is among the country’s most famous castles and stately homes, mainly due to it being the setting for the acclaimed period drama Downton Abbey. Take a step not just back in time, but into a movie set and see its ornate décor and beautiful rolling grounds. The house is the family seat of the Carnavon family.
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A large, ornate castle with multiple towers and a flag.

4. Swindon Designer Outlet

From stores to restaurants to activities, Swindon Designer Outlet has something to keep everyone in your group entertained. Visit this popular local destination to get great bargains on international brands and enjoy its historic location.
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A vintage steam locomotive in a museum with a glass roof and stone walls.

5. Kennet & Avon Canal

The Reading section of the Kennet & Avon Canal offers a delightful waterway running from Newbury to the town center. Boat tours and trips are among the many popular activities on and around the water. Stroll along the banks of the canal, as it winds through the picturesque and serene Berkshire countryside.
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