Thornhill
Thornhill is a hamlet in Broad Town, Wiltshire, England. Thornhill is situated nearby to the village Broad Town, as well as near the hamlet Cotmarsh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and Bincknoll Castle.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is the parish church of the village of Broad Town in Wiltshire, England. Constructed between 1844 and 1846 as a late Commissioners' church, it remains an active parish church and is a Grade II listed building.
Bincknoll Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bincknoll Castle, or Bincknoll Camp, is the site of a possible Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England. The site lies on the end of a triangular promontory on the escarpment beneath the Ridgeway to the south. Bincknoll Castle is situated 2 miles east of Thornhill.
Broad Town White Horse
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Town White Horse is a hill figure of a white horse located in the village of Broad Town, Wiltshire, England. One of eight canonical hill figures in Wiltshire depicting a white horse, it is carved into a 45° slope above Little Town Farmhouse and is visible for 20 miles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushton and Broad Hinton.
Bushton
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bushton is an English hamlet about 3 miles south of Royal Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire. It belongs to the civil parish of Clyffe Pypard.
Broad Hinton
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Hinton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles southwest of Swindon. The parish includes the hamlets of Uffcott and The Weir. Broad Hinton is situated 2 miles southeast of Thornhill.
Winterbourne Bassett
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winterbourne Bassett is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southwest of Swindon and 7 miles northwest of Marlborough. Winterbourne Bassett is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thornhill.
Thornhill
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Broad Town, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5059° or 51° 30′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.88574° or 1° 53′ 9″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C3WG447+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 10793138089OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13279129
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