Purton
Purton is a large village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, about 4 miles northwest of the centre of Swindon. The parish includes the village of Purton Stoke and the hamlets of Bentham, Hayes Knoll, Purton Common, Restrop, The Fox and Widham.
- Type: Village with 6,800 residents
- Description: village in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “珀頓” and “珀顿”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Angel Public House and St Mary’s Church, Purton.
Bradon Forest School
School
Bradon Forest School is a mixed secondary school in Purton in Wiltshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Widham and Lydiard Millicent.
Widham
Hamlet
Widham is a hamlet now encompassed within the village and parish of Purton, Wiltshire, England.
Purton Stoke
Village
Purton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Purton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.58838° or 51° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.86638° or 1° 51′ 59″ west
Population
6,800
Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)
Open location code
9C3WH4QM+9C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Purton” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Church End and The Fox.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Purton Library and Purton Post Office.
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