Great Somerford
Great Somerford is a village and civil parish within Dauntsey Vale, Wiltshire, England, near the south bank of the river Avon. It lies approximately 3+1⁄4 miles southeast of Malmesbury and 12 miles west of Swindon.Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 593 residents
- Description: village in Wiltshire, UK
- Also known as: “Great Somerford, Wiltshire” and “Somerford”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Paul and The Volunteer Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodbourne and Dauntsey.
Rodbourne
Village
Rodbourne is a small village in Wiltshire, England, in the civil parish of St Paul Malmesbury Without about 2.5 miles south of the town of Malmesbury. The hamlet of Rodbourne Bottom is 0.5 miles south of the village. Rodbourne is situated 2 miles west of Great Somerford.
Dauntsey
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dauntsey is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It gives its name to the Dauntsey Vale in which it lies. The village is set on slightly higher ground in the floodplain of the upper Bristol Avon. Dauntsey is situated 2 miles east of Great Somerford.
Lea
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lea is a village in Wiltshire, England, lying approximately 1.5 miles east of Malmesbury. It is part of the civil parish of Lea and Cleverton which includes the village of Garsdon and the hamlet of Cleverton. Lea is situated 2½ miles north of Great Somerford.
Great Somerford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Great Somerford, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54498° or 51° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.05267° or 2° 3′ 10″ westPopulation
593Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)Open location code
9C3VGWVW+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 255739151OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648017Wikidata ID
Q3127110
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Great Somerford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Great Somerford”
- Cebuano: “Great Somerford (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Great Somerford”
- Chinese: “Great Somerford”
- Dutch: “Great Somerford”
- French: “Great Somerford”
- Irish: “Great Somerford”
- Ladin: “Great Somerford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Great Somerford”
- Persian: “گریت سامرفورد”
- Polish: “Great Somerford”
- Portuguese: “Great Somerford”
- Spanish: “Great Somerford”
- Swedish: “Great Somerford”
- Turkish: “Great Somerford”
- “Great Somerford”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Somerford Post Office and Peter’s Wood.
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