Markham Hill
Markham Hill is a peak in Wroughton, Swindon, England and has an elevation of 682 feet. Markham Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Elcombe, as well as near Basset Down.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bincknoll Castle and Clout’s Wood.
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.
Clout’s Wood
Deciduous forest
Photo: Garrytowns, Public domain.
Clout's Wood is an 11.78 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. The site is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swindon and Broad Hinton.
Swindon
Photo: Fanvonangelie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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.
Chiseldon
Village
Photo: Hoos-foos, Public domain.
Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The village lies on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, a mile south of junction 15 of the M4 motorway, on the A346 between Swindon and Marlborough.
Markham Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 682 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Wroughton, Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5136° or 51° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.8156° or 1° 48′ 56″ westElevation
682 feet (208 metres)Open location code
9C3WG57M+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11218032232OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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