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Step into the Spirit of Christmas at The Merchant's House, Marlborough
A Christmas Carol Comes to Life This Festive Season
This Christmas, the beautifully restored 17th-century Merchant's House in Marlborough will be transformed into a magical world inspired by Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol.
Wander through the grand rooms of this historic home, each one carefully decorated to bring the scenes and characters of the story to life. From the ghostly chill of Marley's visit to the joyful warmth of the Cratchit's Christmas feast, every corner will be steeped in the spirit of the season.
Meet the past, present, and future of Christmas in a unique immersive experience perfect for families, festive explorers, and fans of heritage and literature alike. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Dickens or simply in search of some Christmas cheer, this is a magical journey not to be missed.
• Marvel at traditional Victorian decorations
• Discover hidden details in each themed room
• Encounter Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of Christmas
• Experience the historic charm of one of Marlborough's hidden gems
A perfect day out for both children and adults.
Opening date: Tuesday 18 November, 10-4pm, last entry 3pm (then Tuesday-Saturday each week until the end of December, 10-4pm, last entry 3pm).
Tickets: Adults £11, Children and Historic House FREE
Come and experience the heartwarming transformation of A Christmas Carol - where history and storytelling come together in festive splendour.
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