Colerne is a charming village located in the heart of Wiltshire.  It is situated just a few miles north of the historic city of Bath, with convenient access to the M4 motorway and other major routes.

This makes it a popular choice for commuters who want to enjoy the tranquillity of village life while still being within easy reach of the city. Colerne is well-connected by road, with the M4 motorway just a few miles away. There are also regular bus services to Bath and other nearby towns. For those who prefer to cycle, there are plenty of quiet country roads to explore.

Housing in Colerne is varied, with a range of properties to suit different tastes and budgets. From charming period cottages to modern family homes, there’s something for everyone here.

This village has a small but thriving high street, with a range of independent shops, cafes, and pubs. For more extensive shopping, the city of Bath is just a short drive away, offering a wide range of high street stores, boutiques, and restaurants.

There is a primary school, which is rated as “good” by Ofsted. There are also several secondary schools within easy reach, including the highly regarded Bath schools.

Colerne is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village also has its own sports club, offering football, cricket, and tennis. For those who prefer more cultural pursuits, Bath is home to a range of museums, galleries, and theatres.

Pubs, cafes, and restaurants in Colerne

Colerne Café, A community café serving cakes and lunches.

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The Fox and Hounds serving traditional hearty food and great ales

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The Six Bells is a  family run pub offering food, drink and hosts a function room

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Things to do in Colerne

Visit Lucknam Park luxury Hotel & Spa

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Visit the Colerne Facebook page for local events.

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Schools in the area

  • Infant, Junior and Primary schools
  • Secondary Schools
  • Independent Schools