Marlborough is a market town in Wiltshire, between Swindon and Amesbury.
Understand
Get in
By road
Is south of M4 junction 15.
By train
The closest rail stations are Pewsey and Swindon.
Get around
See
- The Merchant's House, 132 High Street, SN8 1HN, 51.421129°, -1.730926°, +44 1672 511690. A recreation of a 17th century silk merchant's house. 2018-02-05
- Marlborough White Horse (Preshute White Horse), Granham Hill, SN8 4DN, 51.4128°, -1.7376°. 2018-02-05
- The Devil's Den, Fyfield, SN8 1PU, 51.425669°, -1.782635°. 2018-02-05
- St Peter's church, High St, SN8 1HQ, 51.417876°, -1.734152°, +44 1672 511453. 2018-02-05
- Crofton Beam Engines, Crofton SN8 3DW, 51.359°, -1.626°, +44 1672 870300. Sa Su 10:00-16:00. Pair of beam engines built in 1807 to pump water up to the summit section of the Kennet & Avon Canal. They're still in working order, and run on occasional "steam days". Adult £5, parking £1 2021-06-10
Do
Buy
Eat
- Pino's Ristorante, 13 New Rd, SN8 1AH, 51.421458°, -1.729054°, +44 1672 512969. 2018-02-05
- The Bell, The Square, Ramsbury SN8 2PE, 51.442°, -1.605°, +44 1672 520230. Tu-Sa 08:00-22:00, Su 09:00-21:00. This 300 year old inn gets great reviews for their food. They also have rooms. 2021-11-18
Drink
- The Roebuck Inn, London Rd, SN8 2AJ, 51.420363°, -1.71902°, +44 1672 700037. 2018-02-05
Sleep
- The Bear Hotel, 1 High St, SN8 1AA, 51.421369°, -1.72952°, +44 1672 512134. 2018-02-05
- Crown & Anchor, Ham SN8 3RB, 51.365°, -1.526°, +44 1488 503040. Country pub with rooms, dog-friendly, great dining. B&B double £100 2021-12-13
Connect
Go next
- Avebury and its stone circle.
- Salisbury (England) Cathedral city.
- Stonehenge