Day 5 – Kennet & Avon Canal – Explore Beyond the Vale

Day 5 - Kennet & Avon Canal - Explore Beyond the Vale

A day to explore beyond the Pewsey Vale - you are extremely well-located to easily visit Wiltshire's market towns, at the heart of the North Wessex Downs and surrounded by historic locations, such as Avebury and Stonehenge.  Here are some ideas.

A Day in Hungerford
The market town of Hungerford is just over the Wiltshire border in West Berkshire. This pretty town is best known ...
Learn Something New!
For 47 years, Marlborough College has been opening its doors during the summer to people who want to learn. Everything ...
History and Heritage in Devizes
Spend a day in the lovely market town of Devizes, discovering its rich history and taking in Wiltshire Museum. From ...
Tour of Devizes
A lovely ramble in the lovely market town of Devizes, including Wiltshire Museum and walk along the Kennet & Avon ...
St Peter Tower and Marlborough Street Market
A day in Marlborough finding out about the fascinating history of St Peter's Tower, followed by some shopping in the ...
Blue Plaques of Marlborough
A relaxing and interesting day in the beautiful town of Marlborough, the Blue Plaque walk will take you right round ...
Savernake Oaks and The Merchant House
This one-day itinerary will take you to historic Savernake Forest - an ancient royal hunting forest - and to the ...
Stonehenge and Avebury
Everyone wants to see a World Heritage Site and if you are staying in the Vale of Pewsey then you ...