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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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 Church of St Andrew.
Boscombe Down Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 site is managed by QinetiQ, the private defence company created as part of the breakup of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency in 2001 by the UK Ministry of Defence. Boscombe Down Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Idmiston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porton and Boscombe.
Porton
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscombe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Allington, 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
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-1.71846° or 1° 43′ 6″ westPopulation
2,020Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9C3W47PJ+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3307969659OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2646291Wikidata ID
Q2396416
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Idmiston”. Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.