Edington
Edington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 4 miles east-northeast of Westbury. The village lies under the north slope of Salisbury Plain and the parish extends south onto the Plain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 734 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Edington, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Westbury White Horse and Bratton Castle.
Westbury White Horse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Westbury White Horse or Bratton White Horse is a hill figure on the escarpment of Salisbury Plain, approximately 1.5 mi east of Westbury in Wiltshire, England. Westbury White Horse is situated 2 miles southwest of Edington.
Bratton Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bratton Castle is a bivallate Iron Age built hill fort on Bratton Down, at the western edge of the Salisbury Plain escarpment. The hill fort comprises two circuits of ditch and bank which together enclose a pentagonal area of 9.3 hectares. Bratton Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Edington.
Church of the Holy Saviour
Church
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Church of the Holy Saviour is situated 2½ miles east of Edington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bratton and Steeple Ashton.
Bratton
Village
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Bratton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, about 2.5 miles east of Westbury. The village lies under the northern slope of Salisbury Plain, on the B3098 Westbury – Market Lavington road.
Steeple Ashton
Village
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Steeple Ashton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 3 miles east of Trowbridge. In 2021 the parish had a population of 1221. In the north of the parish are the hamlets of Ashton Common and Bullenhill. Steeple Ashton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Edington.
Bulkington
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bulkington is a village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. The village is about 4.5 miles west of Devizes and a similar distance southeast of Melksham. Bulkington is situated 3½ miles north of Edington.
Edington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Edington, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.27808° or 51° 16′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.10468° or 2° 6′ 17″ westPopulation
734Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
9C3V7VHW+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 1775593594OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2650218Wikidata ID
Q1018659
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Edington” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Edington (Wiltshire)”
- Basque: “Edington”
- Cebuano: “Edington”
- Chinese: “Edington”
- Czech: “Edington”
- Dutch: “Edington”
- French: “Edington”
- German: “Edington”
- Hebrew: “וילטשייר”
- Irish: “Edington”
- Italian: “Edington (Wiltshire)”
- Italian: “Edington”
- Japanese: “エディントン (ウィルトシャー州)”
- Ladin: “Edington”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Edington (Wiltshire)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edington”
- Norwegian: “Edington”
- Persian: “ادینگتون، ویلتشر”
- Polish: “Edington”
- Russian: “Эдингтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Edington”
- Spanish: “Edington”
- Swedish: “Edington, Wiltshire”
- Swedish: “Edington”
- Turkish: “Edington, Wiltshire”
- “Edington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary, Katherine and All Saints and Edington Parish 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 “Edington”. Photo: My another account, Public domain.