Idmiston
Idmiston is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 6 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the villages of Porton and Gomeldon; all three villages are on the River Bourne and are linked by the A338 road. Porton Down military science park is in the parish, separated from Idmiston by a railway line.- Type: Hamlet with 2,020 residents
- Description: village in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Idmiston, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and St Andrew’s Church, Boscombe, Wiltshire.
St Andrew’s Church, Boscombe, Wiltshire
Church
St Andrew's Church is a historic church in the village of Boscombe, Wiltshire, England.
Boscombe Down Airport
Aerodrome
MOD Boscombe Down is the home of a military aircraft testing site, on the south-eastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The airfield was built in 1930 as Royal Air Force Boscombe Down, and since 1939, has evaluated aircraft for use by the British Armed Forces. Boscombe Down Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Idmiston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porton and Boscombe.
Porton
Village
Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil parish.
Boscombe
Hamlet
Boscombe is a village in the civil parish of Allington, in Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury on the banks of the River Bourne, on the A338 road which follows the Bourne on its way from Salisbury to Tidworth and beyond.
Allington
Hamlet
Allington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 7 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the village of Boscombe; both villages are on the River Bourne and the A338 road.
Idmiston
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Idmiston, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.13555° or 51° 8′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.71846° or 1° 43′ 6″ west
Population
2,020
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
Open location code
9C3W47PJ+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Idmiston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Idmiston”
- Bulgarian: “Идмистон”
- Cebuano: “Idmiston”
- Chinese: “Idmiston”
- Dutch: “Idmiston”
- French: “Idmiston”
- Irish: “Idmiston”
- Italian: “Idmiston”
- Ladin: “Idmiston”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Idmiston”
- Polish: “Idmiston”
- Swedish: “Idmiston”
- Turkish: “Idmiston”
- Welsh: “Idmiston”
- “Idmiston”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas, Idmiston Parish Church and Idmiston Memorial Hall.
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