The Top 20 Attractions around Melksham
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Melksham. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Melksham is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 29, 2025
Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath — Dundas Aqueduct to Avoncliff
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Running through leafy woodland and tranquil nature, the Kennet and Avon Canal links London with the Bristol Channel. Spanning 87 miles (140 km), the canal was once a vital trade …
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Caen Hill Locks
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An impressive set of 29 locks cross the canal one after the other between Rowde and Devizes on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Engineered by John Rennie in the 18th …
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Avoncliff Aqueduct
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One of the most impressive structures on Britain's waterways, the Avoncliff Aqueduct at over 100 metres long and 18 metres wide, carries the Kennet & Avon Canal over the River Avon.
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St Peter's Church
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Although the parish church of St Peter at Monkton Farleigh was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, it retains some features of the 12th century -the tower and the north …
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Biddestone Village Pond
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Straight from the pages of a book, Biddestone is a lovely village brimming with history and charm. You'll find various 17th century manor houses and cottages, as well as a …
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