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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Joanna Whitehead

Abandoned UK village closed to public set to reopen for four days

An abandoned village closed to the public for the vast majority of the year is set to reopen for several days after Christmas.

Imber Village in Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, will welcome the public from December 29 until 1 January 2026.

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