Himsel
Himsel is a locality in Great Wishford, Wiltshire, England. Himsel is situated nearby to the locality Shortengrove, as well as near Hadden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grovely Castle and Church of St John the Baptist.
Grovely Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: ian freeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grovely Castle is the site of an Iron Age univallate hill fort in the parish of Steeple Langford, in Wiltshire, England. The remaining ramparts stand approximately 3.2 m high, with 1.5 m deep ditches, although ploughing has damaged the earthworks in some parts of the site. Grovely Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Himsel.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles southeast of Himsel.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles east of Himsel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barford St Martin and Burcombe.
Barford St Martin
Village
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Barford St Martin is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 2.5 miles west of Wilton, around the junction of the A30 and the B3089. Barford is known as one of the Nadder Valley villages, named for the River Nadder which flows through the parish. Grovely Wood forms the northern section of the parish.
Burcombe
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burcombe is a village in the civil parish of Burcombe Without, in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 4.5 miles west of Salisbury city centre and lies each side of an unclassified road. Burcombe is situated 1½ miles south of Himsel.
Little Langford
Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Langford is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple Langford, in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Wilton, about 5 miles to the southeast. Little Langford is situated 2 miles northwest of Himsel.
Himsel
- Type: Locality
- Location: Great Wishford, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10118° or 51° 6′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.91139° or 1° 54′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3W432Q+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2792462871OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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