Things to do in Marlborough

Step inside one of Britain's largest Neolithic tombs (3650 BC) with five chambers that once held ancient remains. Explore the atmospheric stone passageways as natural light filters through small openings above.

Walk among massive Neolithic stones in this ancient henge that encircles part of Avebury village. The UNESCO site offers a rare opportunity to touch these 4,000-year-old monuments while sheep graze nearby.

Europe's largest prehistoric man-made mound, Silbury Hill remains a 4,400-year-old mystery with no burial chamber inside. View this enigmatic Neolithic wonder while walking trails that connect to nearby ancient sites.

Avebury Manor invites you to touch history across its Tudor, Georgian, and Edwardian themed rooms. Wander through the garden "rooms" with their herbaceous borders and topiary, experiencing centuries of design evolution.

This preserved 17th-century silk merchant's residence features rare wall paintings and period craftsmanship. Explore restored rooms and the recreated garden for an authentic glimpse into middle-class Tudor life.

After visiting St Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marlborough. While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars.

Home to the world's oldest working beam engine still performing its original task from 1807. Watch engineering history come alive during steaming events at this historic canal pumping station.

This ancient ceremonial pathway features parallel rows of standing stones dating back to 2400 BC. Walk between the weathered monoliths and connect with Neolithic rituals in the serene Wiltshire countryside.