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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Marksbury

In or near Farmborough.

Marksbury — a village in england south east.

St Peter's Church, Marksbury - geograph.org.uk - 5055450

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Avon Riverside · 6.4 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Marksbury is a village located in South-East England. It features a typical rural English landscape, characterised by agricultural land and residential properties. The village offers a glimpse into local life, with a community atmosphere and proximity to surrounding towns and countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3596, -2.4802
Parish
Marksbury
Postcode
BA2 9HG
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Nearest railway station
Avon Riverside6.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church of St Peter, Marksbury📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Peter, Marksbury

Church of St Peter, Marksbury — church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Minor road from Marksbury to Stanton Prior - geograph.org.uk - 5055449📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Winsbury Hill

Winsbury Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 152 m.

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Church of St Lawrence, Stanton Prior font📷 5

Cemeteries · South West England

St Lawrence

St Lawrence is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Church of St Lawrence, Stanton Prior📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Lawrence, Stanton Prior

Church of St Lawrence, Stanton Prior — church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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White bluebells - geograph.org.uk - 2378772📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Stantonbury Hill

Stantonbury Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 178 m.

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White bluebells - geograph.org.uk - 2378772📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Stantonbury Hill

Stantonbury Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Where to eat & stay near Marksbury

Places to stay

Footpath to Stantonbury Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5054330📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Bury View Farm

Bury View Farm — a campsite in england south east.

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Benchmark on The Wheatsheaf - geograph.org.uk - 2522127📷 5

B&Bs · South West England

Corston Fields Farm

Corston Fields Farm — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

corstonfields.com
Oh, and duck^ - geograph.org.uk - 5564310📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Chelwood Scout Campsite

Chelwood Scout Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Centenary Wood Campsite

Centenary Wood Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

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Railway east of Pixash Lane, Keynsham - geograph.org.uk - 2157224📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Avon Valley Farm CAMC CL

Avon Valley Farm CAMC CL — a caravan park in england south east.

Newbridge park and ride. Car Park Full - geograph.org.uk - 2702649📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Bath Marina & Caravan Park

Bath Marina & Caravan Park — a campsite in england south east.

Freebathcaravanpark.com

Places to eat & drink

Old fashioned fun - geograph.org.uk - 3244954📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Trout Tavern

The Trout Tavern in England South West, United Kingdom.

Helter skelter - geograph.org.uk - 3244943📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Bank Public House

The Old Bank Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Spring, Combe Hay - geograph.org.uk - 8327903📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf in England South West, United Kingdom.

Fading signs - geograph.org.uk - 2856903📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Velo Lounge

Velo Lounge — a restaurant in england south east. Cuisine: british. Brand: Lounges.

Freethelounges.co.uk
Western Cafe & Boots Pharmacy in Weston - geograph.org.uk - 7013973📷 7

Cafés · South West England

Cafe 25

Cafe 25 — a café in england south east.

Making a home at the Apple Tree - geograph.org.uk - 6766404📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Apple Tree Inn

Apple Tree Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

inapub.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Marksbury?
Marksbury is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 9HG), in the parish of Marksbury.
What is Marksbury?
Marksbury — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Marksbury?
The nearest railway station is Avon Riverside, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 9HG.
Is Marksbury a protected site?
Yes — Marksbury is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Marksbury?
The nearest railway station is Avon Riverside, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 9HG.