North West Wiltshire

Branch Social at the Three Cups, Malmesbry

Saturday 25 July 2026

North West Wiltshire CAMRA Branch would like to kick off 'Summer of Pub' with visits across the branch and county and for the second branch social of July, invite you to this year's Pub of the Year - Three Cups Inn, Malmesbury SN16 0AH for a chance to discover what made it this years Winner.

On Saturday 25th July, from Midday, North West Wiltshire Campaign for Real Ale Branch will have access to The Hayloft, with cask ales on draught, cider available especially during 'Cider & Perry Month', and there will be lunch-time Pizza Menu on offer, and outside sitting area for those wanting to enjoy the sun.

There will be a short presentation of some of the awards from Chippenham CAMRA Festival to the winners for a short period during the social.

This is FREE ATTENDANCE and OPEN TO EVERYONE not just CAMRA Members, so why not bring along your friends, enjoy a pint or two in England's oldest borough, (A charter granted by King Alfred the Great in around 880!) With 5 establishments with cask ale available in the town.

Travelling from Chippenham: The 99 Coachstyle Bus Service from Chippenham Bus Station on a Saturday, there is the 11:05am bus that arrives at 11:47am into Malmesbury, or the 09:55am for 10:37am arrival. Return services can be whenever people want to leave (3:05pm, 4:05pm, 5:02pm or 6:07pm etc).

Travelling from Swindon: The 99 Coachstyle Bus Service from Swindon Fleming Way Stop D on a Saturday, there are the 09:50am or 10:50am buses that arrive an hour later into Malmesbury. Return services 14:52pm or 16:55pm from Malmesbury Cross Hayes Bus Stop.

Travelling from Cirencester and Local Rural Villages: The Wiltshire Connect Bus Service can be booked prior via either phone on 01225 712900 (9am-5pm Monday-Friday) or online or Via App. Collection from Cirencester Town Centre, rides available from 8am-7.30pm on Saturdays, with single Adult fares £2 or £3 & half fare for young people aged 18 & under. (Free service with Bus Passes) - Please Book in advance for return trips.

https://www.connectingwiltshire.co.uk/.../wiltshire-connect/