Thruxton

Thruxton is just off the A303 road five miles west of . It is a village with a Manor House, thatched cottages and village green. Pillhill Brook runs from Thruxton Down through the grounds of the Manor House and along the village street to Mullen's Pond, a natural habitat for many species of migratory birds and wild plants.
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  • Type: Village with 632 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Test Valley, Hampshire, England
  • Also known as: Thruxton, Hampshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and Thruxton Aerodrome.

Church

Aerodrome
is located in Thruxton, 4.5 NM west of , in , England. The airfield was opened in 1942 as RAF Thruxton. Postwar, it was reopened by the Wiltshire School of Flying in 1947, and private and club flying operations continue to the present time.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cholderton and Weyhill.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the Test Valley district of , England. Its nearest town is which lies approximately 4.5 miles east from the village, just off the A303 road.

Village
is a village, 2.5 miles west of . It sits within the civil parish of , which includes the village of the same name. is situated 1½ miles east of Thruxton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the Test Valley district of , England. Its nearest town is , which lies approximately 4.2 miles south-east from the hamlet. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Thruxton.

Thruxton

Latitude
51.21028° or 51° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.58398° or 1° 35′ 2″ west
Population
632
Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)
Open location code
9C3W6C68+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1419267651
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635908
Wiki­data ID
Q2298226
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Thruxton” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Thruxton
  • Cebuano: Thruxton
  • Chinese: 斯拉克斯頓
  • Dutch: Thruxton
  • French: Thruxton
  • Irish: Thruxton
  • Ladin: Thruxton (Hampshire)
  • Ladin: Thruxton
  • Persian: تراکستون، همپشر
  • Polish: Thruxton
  • Spanish: Thruxton, Hampshire
  • Spanish: Thruxton
  • Swedish: Thruxton, Hampshire
  • Swedish: Thruxton
  • Welsh: Thruxton, Hampshire
  • Welsh: Thruxton

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thruxton Village Hall and Thruxton Village Green.

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