Malmesbury

Malmesbury  is a charming little town in the Southern Cotswolds. Once a flourishing market town and centre for education, it's an attractive destination for travellers today. It lays claims to the title of oldest borough in England and the grand Malmesbury Abbey is a great reminder of this town's former glory.

By car
The main road into town is the A429, which connects to the M4. Other main routes nearby are the A433 and the A419, which are connected to Malmesbury via smaller local roads.

By train
If you're looking to get here by train, you'll need to go to nearby Chippenham (which is your best connection to Bristol), Kemble (for the line to Stroud) or Swindon (for London Paddington.)

By bus
Local bus company lines from Andybus, Ad-Rains and Cotswold Green run to and from Swindon, Cirencester, Chippenham, Stroud and Tetbury, where you can connect to national bus lines.

See
The town has managed to preserve its historical atmosphere, not only through its main sights but also in its general street views. The main monumental structures are: