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Recommended Towns & Villages near Marlborough

Avebury, Wiltshire

Avebury (171 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction W)

The village of Avebury is world famous for its spectacular stone circle, which some consider more spectacular than Stonehenge. The pretty village also has a 15th century church,.....

Early morning on The Gallops, Beckhampton.

Beckhampton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction W)

This delightful hamlet lies in one of the richest natural history area's in England, containing the burial places of people from pre-history and almost unknown centuries...

A roof over your head

Chiseldon (3 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

This is an attractive large village lying to the edge of the Marlborough Downs, its inclusion in the Doomsday Book indicates at that time it was a village of some importance...

St Mary & St Nicholas' Parish Church

Wilton (40 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction SE)

A landmark in the area is Wilton Windmill, this is a restored windmill from 1821, it was refurbished in 1976 and stands on a chalk ridge 550 feet above sea level. This superb.....

Fingerpost pointing to one of the pubs at Broad Hinton, Wiltshire

Broad Hinton (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NW)

Broad Hinton is found in the spacious countryside a few miles south-west of Swindon, close to the Ridgeway Path...

Chilton Foliat Main Street

Chilton Foliat (8 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction E)

A fine example of a typical English country village beside the River Kennet in Wiltshire..

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Shalbourne

in the county of Wiltshire (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction SE)

The country village of Shalbourne in Wiltshire is marked out by its leafy lanes and clutch of pretty thatched properties...

Swindon Borough Council guidepost at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire

Wanborough (2 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

Historically this is an old village with a history of Saxons and Romans, it was then a village of some importance, unlike today when it has been almost swallowed up by the urban sprawl of Swindon, Wiltshire's largest industrial town...

Thatched period cottage in Ashbury

Ashbury (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction NE)

The village of Ashbury is located in a lovely scenic area where the borders of south Oxfordshire meet with Wiltshire. It is one of a string of villages along the White Horse.....

Devizes

Devizes (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

Devizes is a small market town situate on the edge of the great expanse of Salisbury Plain...

Sylvan scene at a road junction in Hannington, a village within the borough of Swindon

Hannington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction N)

The village of Hannington occupies a lovely landscape in the deep countryside between Highworth and the village of Castle Eaton on the Thames Path...

St Sampson's Church, Cricklade, Wiltshire

Cricklade (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

Lying in the northern reaches of Wiltshire, the historic town of Cricklade has many visual delights...

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Crux Easton

in the county of Hampshire (16.6 miles, 26.8 km, direction SE)

Crux Easton is a quiet Hampshire hamlet lying in the shadow of Beacon Hill which rises to 262ft west of the village...

Pointing the way near Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction N)

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

Reybridge, Wiltshire. Taken during the summer months of 2004

Reybridge (6 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction W)

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Film making at Lacock, Wiltshire

Lacock (150 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction W)

Gatherings of graceful medieval houses line the streets of Lacock..

The River Avon through Monkton Park, Chippenham

Chippenham (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Wiltshire (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction W)

Chippenham is a large historic market town in northwest Wiltshire, England, that was established on a crossing of the River Avon. It is believed that some form of settlement has.....

Thatched cottages in Amesbury Village, Wiltshire. 2005

Amesbury (78 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction S)

Amesbury is a town near to stonehenge and is one of Wiltshire's most attractive little towns...

Wantage, Oxfordshire

Wantage (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (17.4 miles, 28.1 km, direction NE)

Wantage is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, famous for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, who was born there during the 9th century, though the site of the.....

Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Berkshire (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction E)

Newbury is a lovely town, it is rich in 17th century buildings with the Tudor granary building being of immense attraction...

Recommended attractions near Marlborough

Avebury Ring, Wiltshire

Avebury Ring (61 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction W)

This is the largest and one of the most spectacular stone circles in the world, it certainly eclipses Stonehenge, for not only is.....

Silbury Hill - ancient burial ground

Silbury Hill (20 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

There are many fanciful theories about Silbury Hill, the massive conical hill described as the highest artificial mound in.....

Entrance to Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Avebury Manor & Garden (12 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

Avebury Manor is a 16th century manor house built on the site of an old monastery. The rich interior of the house shows original.....

A picture of Crofton Beam Engines

Crofton Beam Engines (2 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)

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Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

Ludgershall Castle (10 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction SE)

Romantic, ruined motte and bailey castle, with building works in stone. Parts of the castle date to the 12th-century, it was.....

A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction N)

The beautiful Vale of the White Horse is the region lying between the River Thames and the Berkshire Downs. It is an area.....

The public walkway alongside the golf course at Bowood Estate, Nr. Chippenham, Wiltshire

Bowood House & Gardens (12 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction W)

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Tom Browns School Museum

(14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction NE)

Memorabilia of Uffington and district ranging from pre-historic and Roman times up to the present. Information on recent digs at.....

Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle (32 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction E)

This was once a rather plain building until Sir Charles Barry turned it into the matchless beauty we see today. A place of rare.....

Donnington Castle

Donnington Castle (14 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)

A mile north of Newbury. Built in the late 14th century as a fortified residence at the top of a hill, overlooking the River.....

Cistery at Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey (97 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction W)

Lacock is one of the most beautiful villages in England, with houses dating from the 15th-century to the 18th-century. At the.....

A picture of Stonehenge

Stonehenge (173 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction S)

Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world and one of England's most iconic landmarks, consisting.....

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens (26 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.6 km, direction NW)

William Stumpe, the wealthy merchant responsible for giving Malmesbury Abbey back to the town following the Dissolution was also.....

Malmesbury Abbey

Malmesbury Abbey (11 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.6 km, direction NW)

Malmesbury Abbey is built on the site of a former Saxon monastery of AD700, by the 12th-century it was an important Benedictine.....

View of Charney Bassett water mill taken from the upstream side. Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire

Charney Bassett Mill (1 Pictures)

(19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction NE)

This charming rural water mill was built in the local timber and weather-boarded style with a hipped roof and dates from 1807. .....

A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum (3 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction NE)

Displays of Hendred's Millenium history housed in a Grade one Listed ex-Carthusian Chapel (15th Century)...

Westbury White Horse

Bratton Camp & White Horse (4 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction SW)

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Longstock Water Gardens, Longstock, Hampshire

Longstock Park Water Garden (1 Pictures)

(22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction SE)

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'Day Out With Thomas' at Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire

Didcot Railway Centre (39 Pictures)

(24.7 miles, 39.8 km, direction NE)

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway with steam locomotives in the engine shed, signalling displays, Brunels's.....


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