Guidebook for Chippenham

Carole & Chris
Carole & Chris
Guidebook for Chippenham

Sightseeing

The oldest borough in England is only 5 miles away and home to Malmesbury Abbey, Abbey House gardens, and Athelstan Museum. There are also plenty of walks to enjoy including the Malmesbury circular river walk.
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Malmesbury
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The oldest borough in England is only 5 miles away and home to Malmesbury Abbey, Abbey House gardens, and Athelstan Museum. There are also plenty of walks to enjoy including the Malmesbury circular river walk.
The National Trust owned village is home to Lacock Abbey and the Fox Talbot museum as well as quaint shops, pubs and tearooms. You may recognise this old English setting from the big and small screen. Cranford, Downton Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, and Harry Potter, have all been filmed here.
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Lacock
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The National Trust owned village is home to Lacock Abbey and the Fox Talbot museum as well as quaint shops, pubs and tearooms. You may recognise this old English setting from the big and small screen. Cranford, Downton Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, and Harry Potter, have all been filmed here.
You may recognise the name from a motor racing circut but this village, located just 5 miles from Chippenham is steeped in history. Points of interest include The Court House and the Market Cross. Often called the prettiest village in England, Castle Combe has provided a wonderful backdrop for film and television productions over the years.
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Castle Combe
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You may recognise the name from a motor racing circut but this village, located just 5 miles from Chippenham is steeped in history. Points of interest include The Court House and the Market Cross. Often called the prettiest village in England, Castle Combe has provided a wonderful backdrop for film and television productions over the years.
Home to Wadworths brewery and the Kennet and Avon Canal. Visiting the spectacular Caen Hill flight of 29 locks leading up to Devizes is a must!
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Devizes
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Home to Wadworths brewery and the Kennet and Avon Canal. Visiting the spectacular Caen Hill flight of 29 locks leading up to Devizes is a must!
Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty and home to The Royal Gardens at Highgrove. Tetbury is a prime example of a Cotswold town. It is known for its independent shops selling antiques and collectables.
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Tetbury
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Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty and home to The Royal Gardens at Highgrove. Tetbury is a prime example of a Cotswold town. It is known for its independent shops selling antiques and collectables.
Known as the capital of the Cotswolds there is plenty to see and do in Cirencester. This Roman town has many historical spots to explore including The English Heritage owned Amphitheatre and the impressive Parish Church of St. John Baptist.
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Cirencester
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Known as the capital of the Cotswolds there is plenty to see and do in Cirencester. This Roman town has many historical spots to explore including The English Heritage owned Amphitheatre and the impressive Parish Church of St. John Baptist.
Another Roman settlement on our doorstep is the City of Bath. If its shopping or sight seeing that takes your fancy, you definitely will not be disappointed with a day spent in Bath. Particular historical highlights include Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths.
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Bath
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Another Roman settlement on our doorstep is the City of Bath. If its shopping or sight seeing that takes your fancy, you definitely will not be disappointed with a day spent in Bath. Particular historical highlights include Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths.
This British iconic symbol is thought to have a history spanning over 4,500 years. A trip to Wiltshire isn't complete without having seen the ancient stone circle.
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I-Stonehenge
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This British iconic symbol is thought to have a history spanning over 4,500 years. A trip to Wiltshire isn't complete without having seen the ancient stone circle.
Some argue Avebury is more impressive than Stonehenge. Why not see for yourself.
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Avebury
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Some argue Avebury is more impressive than Stonehenge. Why not see for yourself.

Shopping

This historical market town is just 6 miles away. Chippenham is the second largest town in Wiltshire with a large and varied choice for shopping.
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Chippenham
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This historical market town is just 6 miles away. Chippenham is the second largest town in Wiltshire with a large and varied choice for shopping.
Great Western Outlet Village station

Parks & Nature

Many of the beautiful and varied species of plants were introduced to this site near Tetbury by Victorian plant hunters. Today this Arboretum is considered one of the finest tree collections in the world. Westonbirt Arboretum which is managed by the Forestry Commission, organise annual events celebrating Autumn, as well as a Christmas light show.
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Westonbirt, I-Arboretum Yezwe
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Many of the beautiful and varied species of plants were introduced to this site near Tetbury by Victorian plant hunters. Today this Arboretum is considered one of the finest tree collections in the world. Westonbirt Arboretum which is managed by the Forestry Commission, organise annual events celebrating Autumn, as well as a Christmas light show.
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I-Bowood House nezihlahla
Old Road
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Cotswold Water Park
Rigsby's Lane
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Cherhill White Horse
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Silbury Hill
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Barbury Castle
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WWT Slimbridge
Bowditch
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Drinks & Nightlife

Our local pub can be found a mile up the road in Upper Seagry. It is a traditional, family run village pub serving lovely food.
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The New Inn
32 Hen Lane
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Our local pub can be found a mile up the road in Upper Seagry. It is a traditional, family run village pub serving lovely food.
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Smoking Dog
62 High St
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The Kings Arms
29 High St

Food Scene

Just 2 miles away in Sutton Benger, serving up delicious French cuisine with Spanish and Italian influences. This is the perfect restaurant for a celebratory meal or to treat yourselves while you're away. Booking is essential, call to make a reservation.
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La Flambé
5 Seagry Rd
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Just 2 miles away in Sutton Benger, serving up delicious French cuisine with Spanish and Italian influences. This is the perfect restaurant for a celebratory meal or to treat yourselves while you're away. Booking is essential, call to make a reservation.
Athena Greek Restaurant
66 New Rd
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The Birdcage
2 High St
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Jackdaws

Essentials

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Waitrose & Partners Malmesbury
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Fourways Stores Ltd

Entertainment & Activities

Bowood Golf & Country Club
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Castle Combe Circuit
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Badminton Horse Trials
High Street
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