Welcome to Aldbourne

Aldbourne is a picturesque village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Marlborough Downs and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in Aldbourne is the 13th-century church of St Michael and All Angels, which is a Grade I listed building.

The village of Aldbourne is known for its strong sense of community and its many local events and festivals. The Aldbourne Carnival is a popular annual event that takes place in the village, and it attracts visitors from all over the region. The carnival features a parade, live music, food stalls, and a funfair. Other local events include the Aldbourne Scarecrow Festival, the Aldbourne Art Exhibition, and the Aldbourne Christmas Market.

Aldbourne is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with many walking and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is located near the Ridgeway National Trail, which is a 139-kilometre long-distance footpath that runs through the heart of the Wiltshire countryside. The nearby Savernake Forest is also a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with many trails and paths to explore. Overall, Aldbourne is a charming village with a rich history, a strong sense of community, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 3.2°C

Feels Like: 0.9°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Michaels C Of E Aided Primary Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judith Arkwright	Back Lane Aldbourne Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2BP 01672540434 School Website
Baydon St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Gilbert	Ermin Street Baydon Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2JJ 01672540554 School Website
Ramsbury Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Joanna Price	Back Lane Ramsbury Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2QH 01672520244 School Website
Ogbourne C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Crump	High Street Ogbourne St George Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 1SU 01672841318 School Website
Lambourn Cofe Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Maria Cupit	Greenways Lambourn Hungerford RG17 7LJ 148871479 School Website
Chilton Foliat Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Turner	Stag Hill Chilton Foliat Hungerford Wiltshire RG17 0TF 01488682630 School Website
Bishopstone Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Robin Smith	Bishopstone Swindon Wiltshire SN6 8PW 01793790521 School Website
Chiseldon Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Spencer Allen	Castle View Road Chiseldon Swindon Wiltshire SN4 0NS 01793740349 School Website
Wanborough Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Drury	The Beanlands Wanborough Swindon Wiltshire SN4 0EJ 01793790269 School Website
Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Smith	Ashbury Swindon Wiltshire SN6 8LN 1793710259 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hungerford Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY 6.55 Miles

Bedwyn The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD 6.93 Miles

Kintbury Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT 9.26 Miles

Swindon Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ 9.30 Miles

Pewsey North Street, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5ER 11.44 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aldbourne Taxis 07977 059991 9 Farm Lane, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2DS 0.28 Miles
Cars International Service Ltd 01488 71029 Aerial Business Park, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7RZ 2.92 Miles
Chauffeured Luxury Cars 01793 740762 51 Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0PW 5.24 Miles
Dave's Taxis 07812 813910 34 Windmill Piece, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0NY 5.33 Miles
Brent's Cars 01672 512801 6 Queens Way, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4BH 5.95 Miles
P D Taxis 01672 511884 7 Five Stiles Rd, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4BD 6.03 Miles
Marlborough Taxis 01672 512786 Pelhams Ct/London Rd, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2AG 6.04 Miles
Marlborough Radio Cars 01672 511088 9 St Johns Close, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1JX 6.22 Miles
Webair 07818 430095 21 Meadowview, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0YY 6.25 Miles
1St Direct Cars Of Hungerford 01488 681182 35 Church Way, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0JP 6.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Aldbourne Post Office (Left) Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sn8 Aldbourne Post Office (Right) Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Sn8 Farm Lane Marlborough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn8 Lottage Road Marlborough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Sn8 Baydon Post Office Marlborough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Sn8 The Square Marlborough Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ramsbury Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Whittonditch Road Ramsbury Marlborough SN8 2QT
Ramsbury Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Whittonditch Road Ramsbury Marlborough SN8 2QT
Ramsbury Surgery 01672 520366	Ramsbury Surgery Whittonditch Road Ramsbury, Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2QT
Lambourn Surgery 01488 71715	The Lambourn Surgery Bockhampton Road Lambourn Berkshire RG17 8PS
West Berkshire Rural Pcn Hub 01488 72299	Lambourn Surgery Bockhampton Rd, Lambourn Hungerford Berkshire RG17 8PS

Local Stores

Lambourn - High Street
4 High Street
Lambourn
Hungerford
Wiltshire
RG17 8XL
01488 873597
Store Website
0.11 miles

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SPAR - Chiseldon
High Street
Chiseldon
SN4 0NG
01793 740564
Store Website
5.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Baker &Amp; Mcveigh Lambourn Ltd
Upshire Farm Greenways Lambourn Berkshire RG17 7LE 01488491899 lambourn@baker-mcveigh.co.uk Website 4.06 miles

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Valley Equine Hospital Lambourn Ltd
Upper Lambourn Road Lambourn Berkshire RG17 8QG 01488 71999 enquiries@veh.uk.com Website 4.29 miles
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Lambourn Equine Vets Ltd
Newbury Street Lambourn Hungerford Berkshire RG17 8YR 01488 73755 info@lev.uk.com Website 4.51 miles

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Drove Vets - Marlborough Veterinary Surgery
51 London Road Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2AJ 01672 512043 Marlborough@drovevets.co.uk Website 5.77 miles

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Rossdales Lambourn
Penfold Building Westfield Farm East Garston Hungerford Berkshire RG17 7HD 01488 683522 lambourn@rossdales.com Website 5.85 miles
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Riverside Veterinary Centre
Pelhams Court London Road Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 2AG 01672 514875 marlboroughvets@btconnect.com Website 5.97 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Savernake Forest
The Old Forest Of Savernake Is Derived From Ancient Wood Pasture Management, And Has Many Veteran Trees. The Forest Extends To 1100 Hectares (2750 Acres) Most Of Which Is Classified As A Special Site Of Scientific Interest (Sssi) As Well As Being Registered As An Important Historic Park. Long Harry Marlborough Lancashire SN8 3HW 6.12 miles

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Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back. Letcombe Regis Lancashire 9.79 miles

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Avebury Loop
1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 10.89 miles

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Avebury Windmill Hill
This Walk Starts At The National Trust Avebury Car Park, Takes You Through The Village, With An Opportunity To Divert And Walk The Stones. There Is Also A Cafe And A Number Of National Trust Museums To Visit In Avebury. From Here You Climb Up To The Hill Fort On Windmill Hill With Its Views Across The Countryside, Before Descending To The Nature Reserve And Village Of Yatesbury. The Final Stretch Is Past The Long Barrow And Stone Avenue Back To Avebury. 1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 10.89 miles Park In The National Trust Car Park.

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Pewsey Wharf
Walk Along The Canal Pewsey Wharf Marlborough Road Lancashire 11.19 miles

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Mouldon Hill Country Park
A Lovely Park For Dog Walking. There Is A Lake Which Often Has Anglers On It So Best To Keep On A Lead For That Part, But The Actual Hill Is Perfect For Dog Walkers And There Is Lots Of Fields To Wander Into. It Is Also Not Open To Cyclists Which Is Nice. The Second Photo Displayed Above Is Copyrighted To Brian Robert Marshall And Licensed For Reuse Under This Creative Commons Licence. A4198 11.94 miles Haydon End

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Weather Forecast

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