Green Banks Guidebook

Chris
Green Banks Guidebook

Towns for browsing

Picturesque, historic towns with local shops and eateries
Wander along England’s widest high street, find the little alleyways and river. And Waitrose!
111 recommandé par les habitants
Marlborough
111 recommandé par les habitants
Wander along England’s widest high street, find the little alleyways and river. And Waitrose!
Famous for its antique shops and canal
46 recommandé par les habitants
Hungerford
46 recommandé par les habitants
Famous for its antique shops and canal
Famous for its cathedral and cobbled streets
246 recommandé par les habitants
Salisbury
246 recommandé par les habitants
Famous for its cathedral and cobbled streets
Quaint market town with little shops, pubs and the famous Wadworths Brewery with its shire horses
66 recommandé par les habitants
Devizes
66 recommandé par les habitants
Quaint market town with little shops, pubs and the famous Wadworths Brewery with its shire horses
Lovely waterside town with deli, wine bars and quaint shops
66 recommandé par les habitants
Stockbridge
66 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely waterside town with deli, wine bars and quaint shops

Walking

Martinsell Hill
Walking in England's largest private forest - see the incredible Big Belly Oak and King of Limbs ancient oak trees
51 recommandé par les habitants
Savernake Forest
51 recommandé par les habitants
Walking in England's largest private forest - see the incredible Big Belly Oak and King of Limbs ancient oak trees
Stunning downland walking - great for dogs. Also near the Ridgeway, which is a byway great for biking
23 recommandé par les habitants
Barbury Castle
23 recommandé par les habitants
Stunning downland walking - great for dogs. Also near the Ridgeway, which is a byway great for biking
Mile long canal tunnel! Canalside easy walking in lovely countryside
Bruce Tunnel
Mile long canal tunnel! Canalside easy walking in lovely countryside
Longest flight of canal locks near Devizes
53 recommandé par les habitants
Écluses de Caen Hill
53 recommandé par les habitants
Longest flight of canal locks near Devizes

Sightseeing

The real Downton Abbey
156 recommandé par les habitants
Château de Highclere
156 recommandé par les habitants
The real Downton Abbey
A lovely day out with animals and scenery
442 recommandé par les habitants
Parc animalier et jardins de Cotswold
442 recommandé par les habitants
A lovely day out with animals and scenery
Tiny shops, lovely pubs, the Abbey and walking
170 recommandé par les habitants
Abbaye de Lacock
170 recommandé par les habitants
Tiny shops, lovely pubs, the Abbey and walking
Have tea at the Manor and wander the quaint streets
214 recommandé par les habitants
Castle Combe
214 recommandé par les habitants
Have tea at the Manor and wander the quaint streets
Take the dog and walk the stunning grounds
340 recommandé par les habitants
Westonbirt, L'Arboretum National
340 recommandé par les habitants
Take the dog and walk the stunning grounds
It has everything - stunning house, grounds and children’s playground
129 recommandé par les habitants
Maison et jardins de Bowood
Old Road
129 recommandé par les habitants
It has everything - stunning house, grounds and children’s playground

Stone Age History

Walk amongst the incredible stones and eat at the Red Lion pub
332 recommandé par les habitants
Avebury
332 recommandé par les habitants
Walk amongst the incredible stones and eat at the Red Lion pub
Incredible place with miles and miles of walking
677 recommandé par les habitants
Stonehenge
677 recommandé par les habitants
Incredible place with miles and miles of walking

Neighbourhoods

Visit the church, it’s usually open. Walk up to Salisbury Plain. Say hello to the folk you’ll see around.
Easton Royal
Visit the church, it’s usually open. Walk up to Salisbury Plain. Say hello to the folk you’ll see around.
The canal runs within a few miles of the cottage - walk there or drive to Pewsey Wharf or Hungerford Wharf, or even find a barge trip
52 recommandé par les habitants
Kennet and Avon Canal
52 recommandé par les habitants
The canal runs within a few miles of the cottage - walk there or drive to Pewsey Wharf or Hungerford Wharf, or even find a barge trip

Food scene

Olde worlde tea room with divine cakes
11 recommandé par les habitants
The Polly Tea Rooms
26-27 High St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Olde worlde tea room with divine cakes
Upmarket pub restaurant owned by a Swedish friend of the King of Sweden! Smart dining in a quaint village.
44 recommandé par les habitants
The Bell
The Square
44 recommandé par les habitants
Upmarket pub restaurant owned by a Swedish friend of the King of Sweden! Smart dining in a quaint village.
Fabulous farm shop and cafe. Inhouse butcher, homemade pies & quiche, cakes, fresh fruit and veg, milk, cream, eggs etc etc.
24 recommandé par les habitants
Cobbs Farm Shop
A4
24 recommandé par les habitants
Fabulous farm shop and cafe. Inhouse butcher, homemade pies & quiche, cakes, fresh fruit and veg, milk, cream, eggs etc etc.

Pubs

Our favourite locals
A nice walk to a local pub full of character
6 recommandé par les habitants
The Royal Oak
6 recommandé par les habitants
A nice walk to a local pub full of character
Long time favourite pub with garden and lovely food
15 recommandé par les habitants
The Seven Stars Inn
Gores Lane
15 recommandé par les habitants
Long time favourite pub with garden and lovely food
Lovely old country pub with nice pub grub
14 recommandé par les habitants
The Swan
Grafton Road
14 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely old country pub with nice pub grub
Lovely location by trout stream and loads of outdoor space. Can be very busy and food is reasonable pub grub, not gastro. Nearby Stockbridge is a lovely small town.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Mayfly
Fullerton Road
16 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely location by trout stream and loads of outdoor space. Can be very busy and food is reasonable pub grub, not gastro. Nearby Stockbridge is a lovely small town.
Nice pub food in big garden
Woodbridge Inn
Nice pub food in big garden
Nice olde worlde pub with reasonable food - haven't been myself for ages though so check reviews
The Shears Inn
Cadley Road
Nice olde worlde pub with reasonable food - haven't been myself for ages though so check reviews
Lovely setting by the canal looking up to one of the White Horses
8 recommandé par les habitants
The Barge Inn
8 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely setting by the canal looking up to one of the White Horses
Good local pub and food
Three Tuns
1 High Street
Good local pub and food
The nearest pub to walk to for a drink
Bruce Arms
Easton Road
The nearest pub to walk to for a drink