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Amesbury

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Introduction

Best known as the closest settlement to Stonehenge, Amesbury is an attractive small town embraced by a loop of the River Avon as it cuts through the high plateau of Salisbury Plain.

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Getting There

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Amesbury is located on the A303 and the A345.

By Bus

From Swindon or Salisbury take the Wilts and Dorset service 5 or 6 bus to Amesbury. From Andover take the Number 8 "Activ8" bus. From Devizes take the Number 4 to Amesbury. From Bath, Bristol or Warminster take the X4 or X5 to Salisbury.

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