About

Nestled on the banks of the River Avon and easily accessible by rail and road, Chippenham offers an ideal centre for relaxation and exploration of rural Wiltshire, Bath and the Cotswolds. Chippenham is four miles south of the M4 and on the mainline rail route from London Paddington to the West Country and just 10 minutes by train to the world-famous historic city of Bath.

Chippenham enjoys a reputation as a flourishing and lively market town, with a compact centre and thriving commercial life, it has been granted Purple Flag Status for its nightlife. Chippenham has a wealth of beautifully maintained parks, play areas and open spaces, proved by the Green Flag Award in John Coles Park. The combination of the ancient and the new, the historic architectural gems, excellent transport links, modern shopping centres and some of the country’s greatest houses and historic villages on the doorstep, makes Chippenham an idyllic location for living, working, and visiting.