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HOW TO FIND US
ACCOMMODATION PLACES TO EAT THINGS TO DO If you are using a sat-nav, our postcode and remaining address is detailed below. Exit the M4 motorway at Chippenham (Junction 16), and follow signs for Melksham down the Chippenham by-pass, past the Wiltshire College and through the small village of Beanacre. Melksham
BY CAR BY is the next town. See your course registration letter for location of your accommodation.
The nearest larger stations are Trowbridge, Chippenham or Bath, however, some trains do reach Melksham directly. For those coming into Trowbridge or Chippenham, we are just a 10-min bus or taxi ride away. Bath train station is a
BY TRAIN BY 30-min journey.
The 272 Bus runs regularly from Bath, as well as the X34 service from Trowbridge and
BY BUS BY Chippenham.
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KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EXPERIENCE Commerce Way, Melksham, 0871 984 8484 TRAVELODGE SN12 6AD www.travelodge.co.uk
10 mins FROM £30 NIGHT
9 Beanacre Road 01225 706737 LONGHOPE GUEST HOUSE Melksham, SN12 8AG www.longhopeguesthouse.com
5 mins 2 mins FROM NIGHT £40 NOT AVAILABLE FOR THOSE CLAIMING ELC’S
Ham Green, Holt, 01225 782581 THE OLD HAM TREE INN Trowbridge, BA14 6PX www.theoldhamtree.com
10 mins FROM £50 NIGHT
Trowbridge Rd, Seend, 01380 827129 CLEEVE HOUSE B&B Melksham, SN12 6PG www.cleeve-house.com
10-15 mins FROM £60 NIGHT
The Conigre Farm Hotel, 01225 702229 THE CONIGRE Semington Rd, Melksham www.theconigre.co.uk
6 mins SN12 6BZ FROM £65 NIGHT
01249 730456 1 High Street, FROM Lacock, THE RED LION HOTEL Wiltshire, SN15 2LQ www.redlionlacock.co.uk
10 mins FROM £65 NIGHT
High St, Semington, 01380 870067 SOMERSET ARMS Trowbridge, BA14 6JR www.somersetarmssemington.co.uk
10 mins FROM £70 NIGHT
Market Place 01225 707272 THE KINGS ARMS Melksham, SN12 8AG www.kingsarmsmelksham.co.uk
5-10 mins FROM £75 NIGHT
ACCOMMODATION Berryfield Lane 01225 707677 WHADDON GROVE Melksham, SN12 6EL www.wghouse.co.uk
10 mins FROM £90 NIGHT
Hoopers Pool, Southwick, Air B&B - www.airbnb.co.uk MOORFIELD FARM SOUTHWICK Trowbridge, BA14 9NG FROM GROUPS 10-15 mins
POA NIGHT
SEE ACCOMMODATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS EXCLUDING VAT KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EXPERIENCE Melksham and the surrounding areas have a variety of restaurants, cafés, takeaways and country pubs. This means you will be spoilt for choice on where to enjoy an evening meal. There is a selection for everyone, so check out some of our recommendations below.
The Three Magpies Alba Ristorante Italiano PUB RESTAURANT
The King’s Arms The Fisheries RESTAURANT TAKEAWAY (Fish & Chips)
The White Hart Lee’s Chinese PUB TAKEAWAY (Chinese)
The Water Meadow Refa Tandoori PUB TAKEAWAY (Indian)
PLACES TO EAT TO PLACES The Bear (Wetherspoons) The Kebab & Pizza House PUB TAKEAWAY
Casa Restaurant Chick-O-Land RESTAURANT TAKEAWAY
KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EXPERIENCE Melksham can really offer a mini break, and a relaxing time away from home. With a host of country pubs, restaurants and takeaways to choose from, you can unwind and enjoy in a welcoming and hospitable environment. Why not even bring the family and check out these days out while you are here?
LONGLEAT SAFARI PARK www.longleat.co.uk CASTLE COMBE - Racing Circuit www.castlecombecircuit.co.uk
CHEDDAR GORGE STONEHENGE - English Heritage www.cheddargorge.co.uk www.stonehenge.co.uk THINGS TO DO THINGS TO
VISIT TRIPADVISOR FOR MORE ATTRACTIONS AND INFORMATION www.tripadvisor.co.uk www.visitwiltshire.co.uk
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