Fonthill Gifford
Fonthill Gifford is a village in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England. Fonthill Gifford is situated nearby to the village Fonthill Bishop, as well as near Berwick St Leonard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Holy Trinity and Beckford Arms.
Fonthill Abbey
Building
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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 Lower Chicksgrove.
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. Wardour is situated 2½ miles south of Fonthill Gifford.
Lower Chicksgrove
Hamlet
Lower Chicksgrove is a hamlet on the north bank of the River Nadder in the south of the county of Wiltshire, England, within the Vale of Wardour. It is about 2 miles east of Tisbury and 10 miles west of Salisbury. Lower Chicksgrove is situated 2½ miles east of Fonthill Gifford.
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 3½ miles southwest of Fonthill Gifford.
Fonthill Gifford
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08115° or 51° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.10334° or 2° 6′ 12″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
9C3V3VJW+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 436174220OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13276528
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