High Street · Marlborough
Britain's Second-Widest High Street
Walk the full length of one of the widest high streets in the country.
- ⏱ 18 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
Marlborough's High Street is so wide it used to double as the town's market square — only Stockton-on-Tees beats it in Britain. Walk it end to end and try to picture two centuries of market stalls filling the middle.
What you’ll do
- 1Pick an end
- 2Walk it
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0
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