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Welcome to the Baydon Village Website

The village lies on the ancient Roman Road of Ermin Way; between Newbury in Berkshire and Swindon in Wiltshire. Rising to 230 metres above sea level, Baydon is the second highest village in Wiltshire, comprising some 300 homes, including outlying farms, with a population around 600. Nearby villages include Aldbourne, Lambourn, and Ramsbury; with the famous market town of Marlborough being nine miles to the south.



 


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Baydon Book Exchanges

Located in the Church,
(open daily 8-4.30) Book Exchange
The book exchange has been refreshed. Thank you for donating to our much used and valued village resource.

A Children's Book Exchange is also available. Childrens Book Exchange
Donations are always welcome.


Baydon
                          Church

St Nicholas 100 Club

Join our 100 Club and help raise much needed funds to run the church. It's only £5 per month!

Each month, 35% of the money received is paid out in three prizes.
More subscribers means,
Bigger prizes!

The draw takes place after the 8th day of each month with results posted on the Church notice boards.

For more information please contact
Mike Gray
mrbgray@btinternet.com
Or
Tel. 01672 540783.




Information Diary
Week Commencing

Baydon
                Store & Post Office
Baydon Stores & Post Office

Baydon Store & Post Office opening times
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ROAD WORKS IN OUR AREA

Stag Hill (B4001)
past the rear entrance to Inholmes
29 Aug 08:00 - 17:00

road works
Click above for info


Ermin Street towards Foxhill
01 - 03 September 09:00 - 16:00
road works
Click above for info


Aldbourne Carnival

Aldbourne carnival 2025
Aldbourne carnival 2025


Lambourn Horse Fest

Wiltshire Council Plan 2025-2035


Whether you are a resident,
from a community group, a business representative or anyone with an interest in the future of the county and Wiltshire Council services –
you are invited to complete this survey and provide your views on the draft Wiltshire Council Plan 2025-35.

A copy of the plan can be found here: Wiltshire Council Plan 2025-2035
and / or click here for the survey.


Marlborough - The Merchant's HouseCould You Be the Next Chair of
The Merchant’s House Trust?



The Merchant’s House in Marlborough –
a beautifully restored 17th-century silk merchant’s home and much-loved local treasure — is looking for a new Chair of Trustees.

We’re seeking someone who is passionate about local heritage, enjoys working with people, and is ready to guide a small, dedicated team into the future. Ideally, you’ll live locally and value the importance of Marlborough’s history and culture.

As Chair, you’ll support our staff, lead our Board, and help ensure the House thrives as a vibrant community and cultural space.
This is a voluntary role – perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference.

For more information on the Chair role or to arrange a confidential conversation, please contact: trustmanager@themerchantshouse.co.uk or visit
www.themerchantshouse.co.uk




Monday 25th August
Domestic Waste Collections

Tuesday - Kerbside collection:
Black Bin
Rubbish -
General household waste


Tuesday - Prayer meeting
@ St Nicholas, from 7:00 pm

Thursday - Baydon Flyers
gather on the Green - 6:30 pm

Thursday - 110th Aldbourne Carnival
Week begins

Friday - Table Tennis Club
BYPA Village Hall - 7-9 pm

Sunday - Holy Communion
@ St Nicholas from 09:30 am.


Monday 1st September
Recycling Collections

Monday - Kerbside collections:
recycle Bins
Recycling -
(No Glass)


Black box-
Glass items only


Click for recycling details.

Tuesday - Kerbside collection:
Green watse bin
Garden waste
(a subscription service).


Tuesday - Prayer meeting
@ St Nicholas, from 7:00 pm

Thursday - Mobile Library -
Outside the School -
10:50 /11:40

Thursday - Baydon Flyers
gather on the Green - 6:30 pm

Friday - Table Tennis Club
BYPA Village Hall - 7-9 pm

Saturday - Aldbourne Carnival
Procession @ 6 pm

Sunday - Team Holy Communion
@ St Nicholas from 10:00 am.


Food Bank Collection Point

Food Bank Collection
All items go to
Swindon Food Collective.




ALDBOURNE AND BAYDON
LINK SCHEME

Is a lifeline to assist if you have no transport or are temporarily unable to drive or cannot access normal public transport, but you still need to get to that appointment at the Hospital, Doctors or Dental surgery.
We can help.

BUT WE ARE SEEKING MORE DRIVERS (expenses paid), especially based in BAYDON.
For further details please contact: Coordinator 07767 116 895
or Alan Duck 540198


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