Heywood
Heywood is a civil parish and small village in the county of Wiltshire in southwestern England. The village is approximately 1.5 miles north of Westbury and 3.5 miles south of the county town of Trowbridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Westbury railway station and Westbury White Horse.
Westbury railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kicior99, Public domain.
Westbury railway station serves the market town of Westbury, in Wiltshire, England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway. The station is a major junction, serving the Reading to Taunton line with services to and from Penzance and London Paddington…
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 miles east of Westbury in Wiltshire. Westbury White Horse is situated 2 miles southeast of Heywood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trowbridge and Westbury.
Trowbridge
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Trowbridge is the county town of Wiltshire, England, situated on the River Biss in the west of the county, close to the border with Somerset. The town lies 8 miles south-east of Bath, 31 miles south-west of Swindon and 20 miles south-east of Bristol.
Westbury
Town
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westbury is a market town and civil parish in west Wiltshire, England. The town lies below the northwestern edge of Salisbury Plain, about 4 miles south of Trowbridge and a similar distance north of Warminster.
Bratton
Village
Photo: My another account, Public domain.
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. Bratton is situated 3 miles east of Heywood.
Heywood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.28° or 51° 16′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.188° or 2° 11′ 17″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C3V7RH6+XQGeoNames ID
7299346
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