When travelling West, away from London

  • Leave the M4 motorway at Junction 17, heading on the A350 towards Chippenham.
  • Take the by-pass around Chippenham and remain on the A350 heading towards Melksham and Trowbridge.
  • On the outskirts of Melksham you will come to a large roundabout, (with a large ASDA supermarket on your right). Take the last exit towards Bath. (At first you seem to be going back to Chippenham).
  • Stay in the left lane on the A365 towards Corsham and Bath.
  • Continue on A365 to traffic lights. Ignore the turn to Corsham and remain on the A365 towards Bath. Continue through Shaw until you reach Atworth.
  • Come down hill, over small roundabout, and look for the pub The White Hart Inn on the right.
  • We are four doors further along, also on the right hand side. Turn right into our drive and there is parking in front of the white garage doors.

If travelling East, towards London:

  • Leave the motorway at Junction 18 and follow the A46 towards Bath.
  • Do not turn off the A46 to Bath but follow the signs for the A4 to Chippenham.
  • Remain on A4 until you reach the traffic lights in the village of Box and take the right fork (the A365) to Melksham.
  • Travel on this road, until you come to the village of Atworth. (There is a Texaco Petrol Station on your right as you enter the village).
  • Drive into the village – you will see signs to Church Farm Bed & Breakfast. Go a little further, past the turning to Mead Park and you will see King’s Stile Cottage Bed and Breakfast on your left, just before the pub, The White Hart Inn. Please turn left into our drive. You will see two white garage doors at the end of our drive, and you can park in front of either.

If travelling from the South West via Bradford-on-Avon:

  • Go through Bradford-on-Avon over the bridge crossing the river.
  • At the bottom of the hill in the centre of the town, turn left at the mini roundabout.
  • Leave Bradford-on-Avon by going up the hill (Market St and Mason’s lane) and at the top is a small roundabout and a church.
  • Turn RIGHT here and follow that road for about 200 metres and on the LEFT you will see a road signposted to Corsham. (B3109)
  • Turn left and follow this road straight on, over another mini roundabout.
  • At the crossroads with traffic lights, go straight across, still heading to Corsham. Follow the road (about 3 miles) until the next crossroads with traffic lights.
  • Turn RIGHT towards Melksham until you come to the village of ATWORTH . (There is a Texaco Petrol Station on your right as you enter the village).
  • Drive into the village – you will see signs to Church Farm Bed & Breakfast. Go a little further on the main road past the turning to Mead park, and you will see King’s Stile Cottage Bed and Breakfast on your left, just before the pub, The White Hart Inn. Please turn left into our drive. You will see two white garage doors at the end of our drive, and you can park in front of either.

If approaching from the South East:

  • Make your way towards Melksham on the A350.
  • Stay on the A350 around Melksham, by-passing Melksham town centre, following M4 and Chippenham.
  • On the northern outskirts of Melksham you will come to a large roundabout. (You will see ASDA to the left of the roundabout) You need to go straight ahead (second exit, keeping Asda on your left), but keep in the left hand lane to join the A365 heading towards Corsham and Bath.
  • Continue on the A365 to traffic lights, ignore the turn to Corsham, remain on the A365 towards Bath. Continue through Shaw until you reach Atworth.
  • Come down hill, over small roundabout, and look for the pub The White Hart Inn on the right.
  • We are four doors further along, also on the right hand side. Turn right into our drive and there is parking in front of the white garage doors.

By Bus

We are on the Faresaver Bus route 271/272/273 from Bath to Devizes. Ask for the “Post Office Lane” stop which is the nearest to our B&B.

By Train

Our nearest mainline stations are Chippenham and Bath Spa. There is no direct bus from Chippenham so taxi is the easiest way to reach us. From Bath, the Faresaver 271/272/273 Bus service comes directly past our door. (Ask for the Post Office Lane stop).

If travelling via Bath, guests may prefer to catch a train to Bradford on Avon and take a taxi from there.

There is also a train service to Melksham

We may be able to collect guests from Chippenham, Melksham or Bradford on Avon, if arranged in advance.

By Car

Our postcode is SN12 8JR – if using a sat nav you will be brought to within 200 metres of our B&B.

We are in the centre of Atworth, 100 metres from the White Hart Inn, on the same side of the road as the pub, going towards Bath (away from Melksham).

King's Stile Cottage
153 Bath Road, Atworth
Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8JR
Sean & Victoria Hughes
Tel: 01225 706 202or07790 823 331
Email: kingsstilecottage@outlook.com