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!
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Marlborough
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Wander along England’s widest high street, find the little alleyways and river. And Waitrose!
Famous for its antique shops and canal
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Hungerford
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Famous for its antique shops and canal
Famous for its cathedral and cobbled streets
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Salisbury
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Famous for its cathedral and cobbled streets
Quaint market town with little shops, pubs and the famous Wadworths Brewery with its shire horses
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Devizes
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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
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Stockbridge
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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
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Savernake Forest
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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
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Barbury Castle
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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
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Caen Hill Schleusen
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Longest flight of canal locks near Devizes

Sightseeing

The real Downton Abbey
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Highclere Castle
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The real Downton Abbey
A lovely day out with animals and scenery
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Cotswold Wildlife Park und Gärten
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A lovely day out with animals and scenery
Tiny shops, lovely pubs, the Abbey and walking
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Lacock Abbey
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Tiny shops, lovely pubs, the Abbey and walking
Have tea at the Manor and wander the quaint streets
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Castle Combe
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Have tea at the Manor and wander the quaint streets
Take the dog and walk the stunning grounds
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Westonbirt, Der Nationale Arboretum
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Take the dog and walk the stunning grounds
It has everything - stunning house, grounds and children’s playground
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Bowood House und Gärten
Old Road
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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
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Avebury
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Walk amongst the incredible stones and eat at the Red Lion pub
Incredible place with miles and miles of walking
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Stonehenge
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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
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Kennet and Avon Canal
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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
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The Polly Tea Rooms
26-27 High St
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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.
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The Bell
The Square
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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.
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Cobbs Farm Shop
A4
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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
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The Royal Oak
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A nice walk to a local pub full of character
Long time favourite pub with garden and lovely food
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The Seven Stars Inn
Gores Lane
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Long time favourite pub with garden and lovely food
Lovely old country pub with nice pub grub
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The Swan
Grafton Road
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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.
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Mayfly
Fullerton Road
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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
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The Barge Inn
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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