The Silks on the Downs

The Silks on the Downs The Silks is a Victorian village pub in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire. It is operated by publican and executive chef Thomas Frake, MasterChef Champion. Pub

We offer Great British pub grub, and a curation of local beers and ciders, wines and spirits.

Customer NoticeOn Sunday 12th July 2026, after nearly two and a half years at the helm, Thomas Frake will be departing T...
18/06/2026

Customer Notice

On Sunday 12th July 2026, after nearly two and a half years at the helm, Thomas Frake will be departing The Silks.

The pub will be closed from Monday 13th July until August 2026, after which a new landlord will be entrusted with the next chapter of The Silks.

Please note that any eGift Cards (Vouchers) must be redeemed before this date.

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Thank you all for your custom and support.

A massive thank you to .kaeokon for his Pad Thai MasterClass at The Silks yesterday. Your demo was brilliant !! Please g...
31/05/2026

A massive thank you to .kaeokon for his Pad Thai MasterClass at The Silks yesterday. Your demo was brilliant !! Please give Sam a follow !!

🎉 OGFEST SPECIAL THIS SATURDAY! 🎉🍔 BBQ Bacon Double Smash Cheeseburger 🍔2 x Smash Patties + American Cheese + Streaky Ba...
28/05/2026

🎉 OGFEST SPECIAL THIS SATURDAY! 🎉
🍔 BBQ Bacon Double Smash Cheeseburger 🍔
2 x Smash Patties + American Cheese + Streaky Bacon + Dill Pickles + Shredded Lettuce + Smoky BBQ Sauce!

The Silks is a finalist in the Best Loved Local Pub Awards category. Please help us win by voting. Link in bio.
21/05/2026

The Silks is a finalist in the Best Loved Local Pub Awards category. Please help us win by voting. Link in bio.

The Silks have been nominated and shortlisted for the Muddy Stilettos 'Best-Loved Local Pub 2026' ... we're currently in...
24/04/2026

The Silks have been nominated and shortlisted for the Muddy Stilettos 'Best-Loved Local Pub 2026' ... we're currently in 2nd place, but with your vote we can take the title. Please vote for us, link in bio.

The Silks Light Lager. Just £5 per pint, all day, every day. Cheers! 🍻
22/04/2026

The Silks Light Lager. Just £5 per pint, all day, every day. Cheers! 🍻

Rhubarb & Gin Trifle, Mascarpone Cream, Toasted Almonds. A dessert not to be trifled with.
05/03/2026

Rhubarb & Gin Trifle, Mascarpone Cream, Toasted Almonds. A dessert not to be trifled with.

San Valentino. Blood Orange Liqueur, Dolce Vita Aperitivo, Soda & Orange.
14/02/2026

San Valentino.
Blood Orange Liqueur, Dolce Vita Aperitivo, Soda & Orange.

Marmalade Bread & Butter Pudding, Raisin Butterscotch, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream. "As Seen on TV" 📺👨🏻‍🍳🏆
14/01/2026

Marmalade Bread & Butter Pudding, Raisin Butterscotch, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream. "As Seen on TV" 📺👨🏻‍🍳🏆

Join our Classic Christmas Party on Friday 19th December! Carol singing, handbell ringing, mulled wine and festive food ...
12/12/2025

Join our Classic Christmas Party on Friday 19th December! Carol singing, handbell ringing, mulled wine and festive food favourites all night. Doors open at 5pm with carols starting at 6:30pm. No tickets required but table bookings recommended!

Address

The Silks
Marlborough
SN81RZ

Opening Hours

Wednesday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+441672705064

Website

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