Newtown
Newtown is a hamlet in West Tisbury, Wiltshire, England. Newtown is situated nearby to the hamlet Wardour, as well as near Tuckingmill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in West Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
- Also known as: “Newtown, West Tisbury”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New Wardour Castle and Tisbury railway station.
New Wardour Castle
Castle
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Wardour Castle is a Grade I listed English country house at Wardour, near Tisbury in Wiltshire, built for the Arundell family. The house is of Palladian style, designed by the architect James Paine, with additions by Giacomo Quarenghi, who was a principal architect of the Imperial Russian capital city, Saint Petersburg.
Tisbury railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tisbury railway station serves the village of Tisbury in Wiltshire, England. It is currently managed by South Western Railway and is on the West of England Main Line, 96 miles 14 chains down the line from London Waterloo. Tisbury railway station is situated 2 miles east of Newtown.
Fonthill Abbey
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fonthill Abbey—also known as Beckford's Folly—was a large Gothic Revival country house built between 1796 and 1813 at Fonthill Gifford in Wiltshire, England, at the direction of William Thomas Beckford and architect James Wyatt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wardour and Semley.
Wardour
Hamlet
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wardour is a settlement in the civil parish of Tisbury, in Wiltshire, England, about 13 miles west of Salisbury and 4 miles south of Hindon.
Semley
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Semley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sedgehill and Semley, in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles north-east of Shaftesbury in neighbouring Dorset. Semley is situated 2 miles southwest of Newtown.
Sedgehill
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sedgehill is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sedgehill and Semley, in the southwest of the county of Wiltshire, England. It lies to the west of the A350 primary route, about 3+1⁄4 miles north of Shaftesbury, Dorset. Sedgehill is situated 3 miles west of Newtown.
Newtown
- Category: locality
- Location: West Tisbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0602° or 51° 3′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.12253° or 2° 7′ 21″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
9C3V3V6G+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 960871702OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Newtown” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “নিউটাউন”
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