Explore a little further

These attractions can all be found within approximately an hour's drive from Marlborough.

Connecting Wiltshire can help to plan travel options, including public transport.

explore-wiltshire EXPLORE WILTSHIRE app: explore local history and discover Wiltshire's rich cultural heritage, featuring information about historical landmarks, cultural sites and significant events that have helped to shape Wiltshire's landscape, and trails. The free, easy to use location-aware app, also includes historic photos, engravings and information from the archives. The app features Bradford on Avon, Chippenham, Cricklade, Devizes, Marlborough, Pewsey, Salisbury and Warminster, plus a link to the Explore Malmesbury webpage.With interactive maps, walking trails, hunts and challenges; plus photographs, audio and visual clips, people can explore in an exciting way, from a quiet walk to families looking to have a fun, entertaining experience discovering new hidden treasures in our towns.

Explore Wiltshire is available free for download to Apple and Android devices by searching 'Explore Wiltshire' on the Apple App Store: Apple App Store: Explore Wiltshire and Google Play: Google Play: Explore Wiltshire.

Kennet & Avon Canal

The Kennet & Avon runs from Bristol to Reading with many attractions and opportunities for boat trips along its length. You can access the canal at Pewsey Wharf (6.5 miles), Hungerford Wharf (10 miles) and Devizes Wharf (15 miles)

Be sure not to miss the spectacular flight of 29 locks at Caen Hill (pictured, 20 miles from Marlborough)