Downton Road

Downton Road is a bus stop in Swindon, England. Downton Road is situated near Penhill Community Church, as well as near Penhill Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Peter’s and Saint Philip the Deacon Church.

St Peter’s

Church

Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Peter’s is a church, which is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Downton Road.

Saint Philip the Deacon Church

Church

Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saint Philip the Deacon Church is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Downton Road.

Abbey Stadium

Athletics track

Photo: M4ttred1, Public domain.

Abbey Stadium is a closed greyhound racing and speedway track in Swindon, England, adjacent to the civil parish of Blunsdon. From its inception in 1949, the stadium was home to the Swindon Robins, a speedway team who later competed in the SGB Premiership. Abbey Stadium is situated 1 mile north of Downton Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haydon Wick and Blunsdon St Andrew.

Haydon Wick

Suburb

Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haydon Wick is a suburb and civil parish of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It had a population of 25,036 at the 2021 census. The parish includes the former hamlet of Haydon and the suburbs of Greenmeadow and Priory Vale.

Blunsdon St Andrew

Village

Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrews is a civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England, 31⁄2 miles north-northwest of the centre of Swindon, with the A419 forming its northeastern boundary.

Broad Blunsdon

Village

Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blunsdon is a civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, in Wiltshire, England, about 4 miles north of the centre of Swindon, with the A419 forming its southern boundary.

Downton Road

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.59265° or 51° 35′ 34″ north

Longitude

-1.78627° or 1° 47′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C3WH6V7+3F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1297043944

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Penhill Community Church and Penhill Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Downton Road and Lee Gowing House.

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