Known as the Big mop and Little Mop, the Mop Fairs were granted to the town in line with a charter from King John in 1204 where agricultural workers would come to be hired. Now hosting a funfair that takes over the town, the Fairs are one of the highlights of the year.
High Street Marlborough (A4) - Road Closed From 12noon the Friday before each fair
Nearest Train Station: Swindon, Bedwyn, PewseyVarious bus routes
Season (5 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2025) |
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