Wootton Bassett
Royal Wootton Bassett is a small town in Wiltshire, England, not far from Swindon. It was founded in 681 as Wodeton, and gained the 'Royal' moniker in 2011 in recognition of the town's role in respectfully welcoming back deceased British troops from overseas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wootton Bassett Museum and Wootton Bassett Mud Spring.
Wootton Bassett Museum
Museum
Wootton Bassett Museum is a local museum in the market…
Wootton Bassett Mud Spring
Spring
Wootton Bassett Mud Spring is an 8,000-square-metre…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyneham and Lydiard Millicent.
Lydiard Millicent
Village
Lydiard Millicent is a village and civil parish… Lydiard Millicent is situated 3 miles northeast of Wootton Bassett.
Wootton Bassett
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 322 feet (98 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
51.5367° or 51° 32′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.9041° or 1° 54′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C3WG3PW+M9
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hook Hill and Great Wood Hill.
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