Covingham

Covingham is a civil parish and residential area in the eastern part of Swindon, England, which was developed in the 1960s as part of Swindon's eastward expansion towards the A419.

Places of Interest

Highlights include County Ground and Durocornovium.

County Ground

Stadium

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The County Ground, known as The Nigel Eady County Ground from the 2024-25 season, is a football stadium located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, and has been home to Swindon Town Football Club since 1896.

Durocornovium

Archaeological site

Durocornovium was a Roman town in Britain, situated on the Roman road between Corinium Dobunnorum and Calleva Atrebatum. In many ways Durocornovium was a typical small Roman town.

New College Swindon

College

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New College Swindon is a further and higher education institution in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. There are two main campuses, Queens Drive and North Star, as well as an Adult Learning Centre in Swindon town centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swindon and Wroughton.

Swindon

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Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Wroughton

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Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. Located between the M4 motorway and the edge of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, it lies about 2.5 miles south of Swindon town centre, 5 miles east of Royal Wootton Bassett, and 7.5 miles north of Avebury.

Stratton St Margaret

Village

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Stratton St Margaret is a civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The parish covers north-eastern suburbs of Swindon including Stratton St Margaret itself, along with Upper Stratton, Lower Stratton and Kingsdown.

Covingham

Type: Locality
Location: Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5661° or 51° 33′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.7297° or 1° 43′ 47″ west

Elevation

322 feet (98 metres)

Open location code

9C3WH78C+C4

GeoNames ID

7298037

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