Retire to Chippenham

A road with houses in Castle Combe a unique old English village

Retirement living in Chippenham

On the banks of the River Avon, Chippenham combines traditional charm with the comforts of contemporary life, including plentiful amenities and fantastic transport links. With easy access to the some of the UK’s most beautiful countryside and world famous historic attractions on the doorstep, Chippenham really is an idyllic location for living life well.

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A large house and park in Chippenham Wiltshire

Things to do in Chippenham

This vibrant market town offers plenty of opportunity for shopping and socialising. The bustling High Street hosts busy street markets every Friday and Saturday. And there are lots of options for eating out too. From gastro pubs to noodle bars, you’ll find something to suit all tastes.

a river running through a grassy area in the countryside of Wiltshire

Enjoy a happy retirement in Chippenham

In addition to being situated in the heart of the glorious Wiltshire countryside close to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Chippenham itself has a plethora of beautifully maintained parks and open spaces. The jewel in the crown is John Coles Park. Winner of a prestigious Green Flag Award, it offers facilities including a bowls pavilion, tennis courts, refreshments and a community garden, as well as being a beautiful natural space for a stroll. The town’s railway station is directly on the Bristol to London trainline, allowing easy access to London in under an hour, as well as to nearby cities like Bath and Bristol.

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