Visit Aldbourne Post Office cafe & deli
13 The Square, Aldbourne, Marlborough SN8 2DU
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HOW TO FIND
parking
where to stay
what to do
Opening times
SHOP
MONDAY 7:30am – 6pm
TUESDAY 7:30am – 6pm
WEDNESDAY 7:30am – 6pm
THURSDAY 7:30am – 6pm
FRIDAY 7:30am – 6pm
SATURDAY 7:30am – 4pm
SUNDAY – Closed
CAFE
MONDAY 7:30am – 3pm
TUESDAY 7:30am – 3pm
WEDNESDAY 7:30am – 3pm
THURSDAY 7:30am – 3pm
FRIDAY 7:30am – 3pm
SATURDAY 7:30am – 3pm
SUNDAY – Closed
POST OFFICE
MONDAY 9.00am – 5pm
TUESDAY 9:00am – 5pm
WEDNESDAY 9:00am – 1pm
THURSDAY 7:30am – 5pm
FRIDAY 9:00am – 5pm
SATURDAY 9am – 12pm
SUNDAY – Closed
HOW TO FIND ALDBOURNE
BY CAR
- From London: Take the M4 motorway westbound towards Bristol. Exit at Junction 14 for Hungerford and follow signs towards Hungerford. From there, follow the A4 westbound and then take the B4192 south towards Aldbourne.
- From Bristol: Take the M4 motorway eastbound towards London. Exit at Junction 15 for Swindon East. Follow the A346 south to Marlborough, then take the A4 eastbound, and follow signs to Aldbourne via the B4192.
BY TRAIN
The nearest major train station is Swindon, which has regular services from London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads. From Swindon, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Aldbourne.
BY BUS
Bus services to Aldbourne are available from Swindon, Hungerford, and Marlborough. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date routes and timings.
BY AIR
The nearest airports are London Heathrow and Bristol Airport. From either airport, you can rent a car or take a train to Swindon and then proceed to Aldbourne as described above.
GPS
If you are using a GPS or a map application, you can use the coordinates 51.4826° N latitude and -1.6145° W longitude to navigate directly to Aldbourne
PARKING
- Village Centre Parking:
The main village area around The Square offers some parking spots, which provide convenient access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. These are generally limited, so it’s advisable to arrive early, especially during busy times or local events. - Street Parking:
There are opportunities for street parking around the village, particularly on quieter residential streets. Be mindful of local parking restrictions and ensure you are not blocking driveways or access routes. -
Walking and Accessibility:
Aldbourne is a small, walkable village, so even if you park a bit farther out, it’s generally a pleasant walk to the village centre. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenic surroundings as you walk.
PARKING
PARKING
PARKING
- Village Centre Parking:
The main village area around The Square offers some parking spots, which provide convenient access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. These are generally limited, so it’s advisable to arrive early, especially during busy times or local events. - Street Parking:
There are opportunities for street parking around the village, particularly on quieter residential streets. Be mindful of local parking restrictions and ensure you are not blocking driveways or access routes. -
Walking and Accessibility:
Aldbourne is a small, walkable village, so even if you park a bit farther out, it’s generally a pleasant walk to the village centre. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenic surroundings as you walk.
WHERE TO STAY
Exploring the Village Centre
- The Green and The Square: Central to village life, these areas are perfect for a leisurely stroll, surrounded by historic buildings and local shops.
- St. Michael’s Church: A beautiful, historic church dating back to the 12th century, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those appreciating architecture.
Walking and Hiking
- Aldbourne Circular Walk: A scenic trail that showcases the beautiful countryside, local wildlife, and historic sites around the village.
- Ramsbury Estate Trail: A nearby trail offering picturesque views and a chance to explore the countryside.
- More Walks Here
Local Pubs and Cafes
- The Blue Boar: A historic pub offering traditional English food and drink.
- The Crown Inn: Another popular spot for both locals and visitors, providing a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
- More About Local Pubs Here
Historic and Cultural Sites
- Aldbourne Heritage Centre: Learn about the village’s rich history, including its role in World War II as the temporary home to Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, famously depicted in “Band of Brothers.”
Nature and Wildlife
- Surrounding Countryside: The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, ideal for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying the tranquility of rural life.
- Kennet and Avon Canal Path: Nearby, offering beautiful waterside walks and a chance to see local wildlife.
WHAT TO DO
WHAT TO DO
Exploring the Village Centre
- The Green and The Square: Central to village life, these areas are perfect for a leisurely stroll, surrounded by historic buildings and local shops.
- St. Michael’s Church: A beautiful, historic church dating back to the 12th century, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those appreciating architecture.
Walking and Hiking
- Aldbourne Circular Walk: A scenic trail that showcases the beautiful countryside, local wildlife, and historic sites around the village.
- Ramsbury Estate Trail: A nearby trail offering picturesque views and a chance to explore the countryside.
- More Walks Here
Local Pubs and Cafes
- The Blue Boar: A historic pub offering traditional English food and drink.
- The Crown Inn: Another popular spot for both locals and visitors, providing a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
- More About Local Pubs Here
Historic and Cultural Sites
- Aldbourne Heritage Centre: Learn about the village’s rich history, including its role in World War II as the temporary home to Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, famously depicted in “Band of Brothers.”
Nature and Wildlife
- Surrounding Countryside: The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, ideal for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying the tranquility of rural life.
- Kennet and Avon Canal Path: Nearby, offering beautiful waterside walks and a chance to see local wildlife.
