Savernake Forest
Discover a variety of ancient trees at this historical forest
Located to the south of Marlborough, Savernake Forest is an rich in history and has lots to explore. It is a Special Site of Scientific Interest (SSSI) as well as a registered important historic park, making it the perfect forest for an exciting and educational day out.
The history of the forest goes back for a thousand years or more! Its long history has left us with an outstanding legacy of old trees, rich landscapes and diverse habitats. One of the countries oldest trees, the Big Bellied Oak, is very noticeable on the side of the A346.