Bincknoll Castle
Bincknoll Castle, or Bincknoll Camp, is the site of a possible Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England. The site lies on the end of a triangular promontory on the escarpment beneath the Ridgeway to the south.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: site of a possible Iron Age univallate hillfort located in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bincknoll Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Broad Town White Horse and Christ Church.
Broad Town White Horse
Broad Town White Horse is a hill figure of a white… Broad Town White Horse is situated 1 mile southwest of Bincknoll Castle.Christ Church
Church
Christ Church is the parish church of the village of Broad Town in Wiltshire, England. Christ Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Bincknoll Castle.
Salthrop House
Building
Salthrop House is a country house about 2 miles west… Salthrop House is situated 1 mile northeast of Bincknoll Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broad Hinton and South Leaze.
Broad Hinton
Village
Broad Hinton is a village and civil parish… Broad Hinton is situated 1½ miles south of Bincknoll Castle.
South Leaze
Hamlet
South Leaze is a hamlet in Wroughton parish within the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. South Leaze is situated 2 miles northeast of Bincknoll Castle.
Wroughton
Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.Bincknoll Castle
- Categories: promontory fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51193° or 51° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.84558° or 1° 50′ 44″ west
Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)
Open location code
9C3WG563+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bincknoll Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bincknoll Castle”
- German: “Bincknoll Castle”
- Swedish: “Bincknoll Castle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bincknoll Dip and Basset Down.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Bincknoll Farm and Basset Down Farm.
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