Marlborough Town Council
Marlborough Town Council
Tel: 01672 512487 E-mail us 5 High Street, Marlborough, SN8 1AA Weekdays 10am-4pm
Do you agree with our proposal to extend Marlborough Cemetery up to the boundary with Frees Avenue?
Read the background, FAQs, key dates and how to vote
POLLING DAY IS 16 APRIL
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Catch a movie at Marlborough's state of the art cinema with licensed bar and cafe
The best view in town
St Peters occasional tower tours, the cafe is open all year round, there are regular exhibitions and events too. Open Thursday-Sunday
The Merchant's House
Guided tours, museum and special events at this 17th Century historic house in Marlborough High Street. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00-16:00
Crofton Beam Engines
Crofton Pumping Station is one of the most significant industrial heritage sites in the United Kingdom. Built in 1807-9 to supply water to the highest point of the Kennet & Avon Canal which links London and Bristol.Open to visitors every Tuesday between 10:00-14:00 on 'work days'. Check the website for steaming weekends and events
27 March to 12 April - Easter Trail at Avebury
Follow the Easter trail to discover dominos in the dovecote, jenga in the orchard and the music station in the Monks’ Garden. Try the egg and spoon race on the South Lawn, spot the bunnies as you follow the sensory woodland path, solve spring riddles in the Kitchen Garden and much more. At the end of the trail, an Easter egg awaits...
Wilton Windmill
The only operating windmill in WessexYou can visit the site at any time - guided tours available on Sundays from Easter to the end of September
11 April - Marlborough Heritage Networking
Connect with local heritage groups, organisations and enthusiasts and learn about Marlborough's rich history
16 April - Guided Tour of Avebury Manor Garden
Join Head Gardener Garry Munford for a guided tour of the beautiful Avebury Manor Garden. Garry will share his knowledge of the garden's long history and explain how his team is working to adapt this fully organic garden to the changing climate
20 to 25 April - History Live
Marlborough's week long celebration of the past.The Merchant’s House is thrilled to present History Live, a week-long festival celebrating history in all its forms. This inaugural event promises something for everyone: from engaging lectures and a walking tour of Marlborough to visits to Wilton Windmill and Shaw House
22 April - Frank Whittle The Jet Pioneer
Aviation film producer Nicholas Jones combines a mix of history and personal anecdotes interspersed with short extracts from Whittle - The Jet Pioneer at Kennet Valley Hall, Lockeridge
24 April - The Lifeboat Concert
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the RNLI’s Lifeguards
A lively evening of seafaring songs and verse at St Peter's with the talented and versatile Dodecantus Chamber Choir who will be letting their hair down with a programme including works by Queen, Spike Milligan, Bob Chilcott and Regina Spektor along with songs about lifeboats and mermaids.All proceeds from this concert go to the RNLI – the charity that saves lives at sea. Click for tickets, also at White Horse Bookshop (correct cash please)
21 May - Guided Tour of Avebury Manor Garden
Join Head Gardener Garry Munford for a guided tour of the beautiful Avebury Manor Garden. Garry will share his knowledge of the garden's long history and explain how his team is working to adapt this fully organic garden to the changing climate
27 June - MantonFest
MantonFest is a family friendly festival held in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. Join us for a day of music, food and fun
11 July - Murder Mystery "A Knight To Remember"
Annual Murder Mystery & Hog Roast extravaganza at the truly stunning location of Wilton Windmill
13-24 August - Giffords Circus
Giffords Circus is a magical village green circus that tours England from the first days of spring to the first glimpse of winter
21 & 22 August - King Arthur and the Holy Fail
The Three Inch Fools return to Avebury this summer for another epic night of mayhem as they perform their new, fast-paced, musically driven, medieval adventure
19 September - Comedy at the Town Hall
Laughter Craft Comedy are back with a line up full of TV and Award Winning Comedians plus a licensed bar!
10 October - Little Mop Fair
The Showmen's Guild fill the High Street with fairground stalls and rides - the fun starts at midday
17 October - Big Mop Fair
In the High Street - opens at midday
