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Bruton Circular via Stourhead walk

Through quiet South Somerset pastures and across a wooded ridge past Alfred's Tower folly and through the beautifully landscaped Stourhead Estate

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Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower, front view SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower, front view

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Iron Bridge, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Iron Bridge, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bristol Cross, Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Bristol Cross, Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Stourhead House, Stourton SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Stourhead House, Stourton

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Obelisk, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Obelisk, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Your dog could be shot SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Your dog could be shot

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Sheep in Field SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Sheep in Field

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Menacing Sheep in Field by Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Menacing Sheep in Field by Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Spread Eagle Inn, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Spread Eagle Inn, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Daffs by Walled Garden, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Daffs by Walled Garden, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Gnarled Sweet Chestnut, near Stourhead House SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Gnarled Sweet Chestnut, near Stourhead House

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Mar-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The River Brue, at start of walk SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The River Brue, at start of walk

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton Flood Storage Reservoir SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Bruton Flood Storage Reservoir

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower across fields, from near Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower across fields, from near Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Cottage at Holland Farm, and Alfred's Tower SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Cottage at Holland Farm, and Alfred's Tower

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower from Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower from Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Holland Farm and its garden SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Holland Farm and its garden

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower on Kingsettle Hill, from field near Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower on Kingsettle Hill, from field near Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Backviews across Brue Valley, with Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Backviews across Brue Valley, with Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Backviews across Brue Valley, from above Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Backviews across Brue Valley, from above Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Backviews across Brue Valley towards Creech Hill, from above Holland Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Backviews across Brue Valley towards Creech Hill, from above Holland Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower, side view SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower, side view

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower, front view (detail) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower, front view (detail)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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King Alfred on Alfred's Tower SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
King Alfred on Alfred's Tower

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower, rear view, up SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower, rear view, up

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Alfred's Tower, rear view SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Alfred's Tower, rear view

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Top Wood, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Top Wood, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Iron Bridge, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Iron Bridge, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Waterfall into Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Waterfall into Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Waterfall and Waterwheel, Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Waterfall and Waterwheel, Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Turner's Paddock lake, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Turner's Paddock lake, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Old Drinking Trough by Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Old Drinking Trough by Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Lower Pumphouse, Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Lower Pumphouse, Turner's Paddock's lake, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Rockwork Bridge, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Rockwork Bridge, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Temple of Apollo, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Temple of Apollo, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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St. Peter's Church, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
St. Peter's Church, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bristol Cross, Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Bristol Cross, Palladian Bridge and Pantheon across Garden Lake, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Spread Eagle Inn, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Spread Eagle Inn, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Walled Garden, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Walled Garden, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Clock Arch (Gatehouse), Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Clock Arch (Gatehouse), Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Gnarled Sweet Chestnut, Stourton (Stourhead Estate) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Gnarled Sweet Chestnut, Stourton (Stourhead Estate)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Stourhead House, Stourton SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Stourhead House, Stourton

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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View from Stourhead House, Stourton, towards White Sheet Hill SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
View from Stourhead House, Stourton, towards White Sheet Hill

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Stourhead House, Stourton, sideview SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Stourhead House, Stourton, sideview

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The Obelisk, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The Obelisk, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Lodge, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Lodge, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Medieval Fishing Ponds, Stourhead Estate SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Medieval Fishing Ponds, Stourhead Estate

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Inner Area of Park Hill Iron Age Hillfort Site SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Park Hill Hillfort Site Loop]
Inner Area of Park Hill Iron Age Hillfort Site

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Park Hill Hillfort Site Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Foxgloves on bank of Park Hill Iron Age Hillfort Site SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Park Hill Hillfort Site Loop]
Foxgloves on bank of Park Hill Iron Age Hillfort Site

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Park Hill Hillfort Site Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Trees across Pasture SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Trees across Pasture

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Moody Route through Three Score Acres (wood) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Moody Route through Three Score Acres (wood)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Beginning of a stream in a pasture (boggy patch) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Beginning of a stream in a pasture (boggy patch)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The not-so-boring long straight bit SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
The not-so-boring long straight bit

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton with Dovecote, from field above Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Bruton with Dovecote, from field above Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Far View of Piet Oudolf designed Garden at Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery) SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Far View of Piet Oudolf designed Garden at Durslade Farm (Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery)

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery at Durslade Farm SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery at Durslade Farm

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton, from Dovecote on Pillow Mound SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
Bruton, from Dovecote on Pillow Mound

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound, from Godminster Lane SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
Bruton Dovecote on Pillow Mound, from Godminster Lane

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Sexey's Hospital, Bruton SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
Sexey's Hospital, Bruton

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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The River Brue by Church Bridge, Bruton SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]
The River Brue by Church Bridge, Bruton

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead) [Dovecote and Town Loop]

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Office building in style of Signal Box, Bruton SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Office building in style of Signal Box, Bruton

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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Permanent Lady Caller Rita, Bruton Station SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)
Permanent Lady Caller Rita, Bruton Station

SWC Walk 342 - Bruton Circular (via Stourhead)

Jun-19 • thomasgrabow on Flickr

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