Minety

Minety is a village in north Wiltshire, England, between Malmesbury – 6 miles to the west – and Swindon. It takes its name from the water mint plant found growing in ditches around the village, and has previously been known as Myntey.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Leonard and Cotswold Water Park.

Church of St Leonard

Church

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cotswold Water Park

Photo: David Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cotswold Lakes is the United Kingdom's largest marl lake system, straddling the Wiltshire–Gloucestershire border, north-west of Cricklade and south of Cirencester.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of All Saints is situated 2½ miles northwest of Minety.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashton Keynes and Leigh.

Ashton Keynes

Village

Photo: Richard22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ashton Keynes is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England which borders with Gloucestershire. The village is about 5 miles south of Cirencester and 3.5 miles west of Cricklade. Ashton Keynes is situated 2½ miles northeast of Minety.

Leigh

Village

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leigh is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, 1.5 miles southeast of Ashton Keynes and 2.5 miles west of Cricklade. It is on the edge of the Cotswold Water Park and near to the county border with Gloucestershire. Leigh is situated 2½ miles east of Minety.

Hankerton

Village

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hankerton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 3 miles northeast of Malmesbury. The parish includes the hamlets of Cloatley, Cloatley End and Bullock's Horn. Hankerton is situated 3 miles west of Minety.

Minety

Type: Locality
Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6163° or 51° 36′ 59″ north

Longitude

-1.9725° or 1° 58′ 21″ west

Elevation

312 feet (95 metres)

Open location code

9C3WJ28H+G2

GeoNames ID

7299356

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