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The Stourhead Estate (one of England's greatest landscape gardens, nearby), the Zeals area, and a small Wiltshire market town at the gateway to the Blackmore Vale
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Mere is a small market town on the edge of the Blackmore Vale at the Wiltshire-Somerset-Dorset borders. Stourhead — the extraordinary 18th century landscape garden with its temples, lake and grottos — is just 3 miles away. The town's church contains some fine medieval monuments.
Stourhead is genuinely one of England's great gardens — the lake circuit is beautiful in any season. The town has good local character. The Blackmore Vale walking from Mere.
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Mere has local cafes and good food. Stourhead has a good restaurant. Local Wiltshire and Dorset produce throughout.
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Stourhead tourism benefits Mere. Independent businesses serve the local community. The Wiltshire-Somerset border catchment.
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Mere is a place in Wiltshire known for the Stourhead Estate (one of England's greatest landscape gardens, nearby), the Zeals area, and a small Wiltshire market town at the gateway to the Blackmore Vale. Mere is a small market town on the edge of the Blackmore Vale at the Wiltshire-Somerset-Dorset borders. The population is around 3,000.
Mere has local cafes and good food. Stourhead has a good restaurant. Local Wiltshire and Dorset produce throughout.
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Roam covers Mere and the surrounding area in Wiltshire, including Zeals, Bourton, Silton, Stourton, Kilmington, Maiden Bradley, Kingston Deverill and Monkton Deverill.