Guidebook for Corsham
Drinks & Nightlife
Good, hearty pub food (lunch and dinner) with outside tables and a fine view.
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The Quarryman's Arms
Box HillGood, hearty pub food (lunch and dinner) with outside tables and a fine view.
Everything Else
This is a wonderful independent bookshop, which can often get books within a day (great if you're in the are for more than an overnight).
The Corsham Bookshop
16 High StThis is a wonderful independent bookshop, which can often get books within a day (great if you're in the are for more than an overnight).
With a fine, traditional main stage (often used for pre-West End runs) and smaller ancillary spaces, the Theatre Royal is a cultural high point in Bath.
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Theater Royal Bath
Saw CloseWith a fine, traditional main stage (often used for pre-West End runs) and smaller ancillary spaces, the Theatre Royal is a cultural high point in Bath.
The National Trust owns many of the houses in this charming village, which preserves an Old World feel (making it a popular backdrop for period films and television series).
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Lacock
The National Trust owns many of the houses in this charming village, which preserves an Old World feel (making it a popular backdrop for period films and television series).
Avebury Stones are a prehistoric marvel. Take the A4 east but ignore the first sign for Avebury; the next left takes you past the magnificent "Avenue" of standing stones leading to the village.
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Avebury
Avebury Stones are a prehistoric marvel. Take the A4 east but ignore the first sign for Avebury; the next left takes you past the magnificent "Avenue" of standing stones leading to the village.
The largest man-made hill in Europe, Silbury Hill matches Egypt's pyramids in size and age (about 4,600 years old). But why was it built? A lingering mystery.
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Silbury Hill
The largest man-made hill in Europe, Silbury Hill matches Egypt's pyramids in size and age (about 4,600 years old). But why was it built? A lingering mystery.
Arts & Culture
Bath's "art cinema" has an admirable programme of films (two screens). It was also a popular haunt of Heile Selassie during his years of exile.
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The Little Theatre
Bath's "art cinema" has an admirable programme of films (two screens). It was also a popular haunt of Heile Selassie during his years of exile.
This recently built venue has an ambitious and wide-ranging programme of musical events.
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Wiltshire Music Centre
Ashley RoadThis recently built venue has an ambitious and wide-ranging programme of musical events.
Longing for a hot shower and a real bed on that Monday morning...but can't face a long, long drive home? We're only about 45 minutes north of Pilton.
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Glastonbury Festival site
Longing for a hot shower and a real bed on that Monday morning...but can't face a long, long drive home? We're only about 45 minutes north of Pilton.
Food Scene
Casani's is a gem of a restaurant, serving food from the Midi just a few steps from the Assembly Rooms.
Casanis
4 Saville RowCasani's is a gem of a restaurant, serving food from the Midi just a few steps from the Assembly Rooms.
Our favourite Indian restaurant in Bath. Unassuming and noted for its friendly service...plus it's only about 25 paces from Pulteney Bridge.
Premier Curry
4A Argyle StOur favourite Indian restaurant in Bath. Unassuming and noted for its friendly service...plus it's only about 25 paces from Pulteney Bridge.
Shopping
Without doubt, the most charming bookshop in Bath -- and an enthusiastic supporter of the Bath Literature Festival.
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Mr B's Book Emporium
14-15 John StWithout doubt, the most charming bookshop in Bath -- and an enthusiastic supporter of the Bath Literature Festival.
Sightseeing
Despite the crowds, Stonehenge is definitely a must-see. But remember -- it's just one of a number of stunning prehistoric sights in Wiltshire. Make it part of a wider exploratory outing.
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Stonehenge
Despite the crowds, Stonehenge is definitely a must-see. But remember -- it's just one of a number of stunning prehistoric sights in Wiltshire. Make it part of a wider exploratory outing.
Nearly opposite Silbury Hill, and very close to Avebury, this ancient tomb (built nearly 6,000 years ago) snakes mysteriously along a ridge next to the A4.
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West Kennet Long Barrow
Gunsite RoadNearly opposite Silbury Hill, and very close to Avebury, this ancient tomb (built nearly 6,000 years ago) snakes mysteriously along a ridge next to the A4.
This charming Medieval manor, with Italianite facade, nestles in the Frome Valley. The gardens designed by Harold Peto are a delight, and the venue for opera perfomances in the summer.
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Iford Manor: The Peto Garden
This charming Medieval manor, with Italianite facade, nestles in the Frome Valley. The gardens designed by Harold Peto are a delight, and the venue for opera perfomances in the summer.