Fovant
Fovant is a village and civil parish in southwest Wiltshire, England, lying about 9 miles west of Salisbury on the A30 Salisbury-Shaftesbury road, on the south side of the Nadder valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 669 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Fovant, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St George and Church of All Saints.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Teffont Evias
Church
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Teffont Evias is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fovant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teffont Evias and Lower Chicksgrove.
Teffont Evias
Village
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Teffont Evias is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Teffont, on the Nadder valley in the south of Wiltshire, England. Edric Holmes described the village as "most delightfully situated", and Maurice Hewlett included Teffont in his list of the half dozen most beautiful villages in England. Teffont Evias is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fovant.
Lower Chicksgrove
Hamlet
Lower Chicksgrove is a hamlet on the north bank of the River Nadder in the south of the county of Wiltshire, England, within the Vale of Wardour. It is about 2 miles east of Tisbury and 10 miles west of Salisbury. Lower Chicksgrove is situated 2 miles west of Fovant.
Teffont Magna
Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Teffont Magna, sometimes called Upper Teffont, is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Teffont, in the Nadder valley in the south of the county of Wiltshire, England. Teffont Magna is situated 2½ miles north of Fovant.
Fovant
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Fovant, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.05931° or 51° 3′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.99607° or 1° 59′ 46″ westPopulation
669Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9C3W3253+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 251861869OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2649129Wikidata ID
Q2420104
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Fovant” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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