Water Eaton

Water Eaton is a hamlet in Castle Eaton, Swindon, England. Water Eaton is situated near the village Castle Eaton, as well as near Marston Meysey.

Places of Interest

Highlights: RAF Fairford and Red Lion Inn.

RAF Fairford

Aerodrome

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Royal Air Force Fairford or more simply RAF Fairford is a Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Since 2019, the base has played host to a Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady detachment from the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron. RAF Fairford is situated 2 miles north of Water Eaton.

Red Lion Inn

Pub

Photo: Marigoldgluv, CC BY 2.0.

Red Lion Inn is a pub.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 2½ miles west of Water Eaton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Eaton and Lus Hill.

Castle Eaton

Village

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Castle Eaton is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, England, on the River Thames about 4 miles northwest of Highworth. It was historically in the area governed by the Wiltshire County Council, but since 1997 has been part of the Borough of Swindon.

Lus Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lus Hill is a hamlet.

Kempsford

Village

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kempsford is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, about 2.5 miles south of Fairford. RAF Fairford is immediately north of the village. Kempsford is situated 1½ miles northeast of Water Eaton.

Water Eaton

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Watereaton”
Category: locality
Location: Castle Eaton, Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.65449° or 51° 39′ 16″ north

Longitude

-1.80152° or 1° 48′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C3WM53X+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11040083707

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Marston Meysey and Dunfield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Castle Eaton Post Office and Castle Eaton Village Hall.

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