West Overton

West Overton is a village and civil parish in the English county of , about 3.5 miles west of . The runs immediately north of the village, separating it from the A4 road.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 636 residents
  • Description: village in Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Overton, Wiltshire” and “West Overton, Wiltshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Sanctuary and Overton Hill.

Archaeological site
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was a stone and timber circle near the village of in the English county of . Excavation has revealed the location of the 58 stone sockets and 62 post-holes.

Peak
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is a 571 ft hill at the southern edge of the Marlborough Downs in , England. It lies just west of the village of West Overton and about 4 miles west from the town of .

Grassland
is a 4.7 hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1965. Since 1908 it has been owned by the National Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lockeridge and Fyfield.

Village
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is a village in , England. It lies at the edge of the West Woods in the Kennet Valley, 2.9 miles west of , 3.1 miles east of and 10.5 miles south of .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the English county of , in the Kennet Valley about 2.5 miles west of . The village is on the A4 road which was historically the main route from London to the west of England.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet approximately 1 mile west of the village of and about 2 miles west of , which is the nearest town, in , England. is situated 1½ miles east of West Overton.

West Overton

Latitude
51.41024° or 51° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.81304° or 1° 48′ 47″ west
Population
636
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
9C3WC56P+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1429150264
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12264741
Wiki­data ID
Q2094553
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“West Overton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويست أوفرتون”
  • Cebuano: “West Overton”
  • Chinese: “West Overton”
  • Dutch: “West Overton”
  • French: “West Overton”
  • Irish: “West Overton”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・オーバートン”
  • Ladin: “West Overton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “West Overton”
  • Persian: “وست اوورتون”
  • Polish: “West Overton”
  • Swedish: “West Overton”
  • Turkish: “West Overton”
  • “West Overton”

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