Thamesdown

Thamesdown is a locality in England, United Kingdom. Thamesdown is situated nearby to the hamlet Draycot Foliat, as well as near the locality Chisledon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barbury Castle and Church of the Holy Cross.

Barbury Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Geotrekker72, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Barbury Castle is a scheduled hillfort in Wiltshire, England, about 5.5 miles south of Swindon.

Church of the Holy Cross

Church

Photo: Lorddunvegan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burderop Wood is a 48.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971. The site contains wet ash-maple and acid pedunculate oak-hazel-ash woodland, and its notification as an SSSI due to this, particular richness of the associated ground flora.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wroughton and Chiseldon.

Wroughton

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. Located between the M4 motorway and the edge of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, it lies about 2.5 miles south of Swindon town centre, 5 miles east of Royal Wootton Bassett, and 7.5 miles north of Avebury.

Chiseldon

Village

Photo: Hoos-foos, Public domain.

Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The village lies on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, a mile south of junction 15 of the M4 motorway, on the A346 between Swindon and Marlborough.

Ogbourne St George

Village

Photo: Theroadislong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ogbourne St George is a village and civil parish on the River Og about 3 miles north of Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Ogbourne St George is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thamesdown.

Thamesdown

Type: Locality
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5° or 51° 30′ north

Longitude

-1.75° or 1° 45′ west

Elevation

538 feet (164 metres)

Open location code

9C3WG722+22

GeoNames ID

2636061

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