Overton Heath

Overton Heath is a locality in Savernake, Wiltshire, England. Overton Heath is situated nearby to the hamlet Clench Common, as well as near the locality Walter’s Pit.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martinsell Hill and Marlborough Mound.

Martinsell Hill

Peak

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Martinsell Hill, near Oare and north of Pewsey, is the third highest point in the county of Wiltshire, southwest England, at some 289 m / 948 ft above sea level. It is the site of an Iron Age hillfort.

Marlborough Mound

Park

The Marlborough Mound, also known as Merlin's Mound or Merlin's Mount, is a Neolithic monument in the town of Marlborough in the English county of Wiltshire. Marlborough Mound is situated 2 miles north of Overton Heath.

Marlborough Library

Library

Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marlborough Library is situated 2 miles north of Overton Heath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manton and Oare.

Manton

Village

Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manton is a suburb of the town of Marlborough in Wiltshire, England, just off the A4 Bath Road. Manton is situated 2 miles north of Overton Heath.

Oare

Village

Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oare is a small village in the east of the county of Wiltshire, England. The village lies about 2 miles north of Pewsey, on the A345 road towards Marlborough, and falls within the civil parish of Wilcot, Huish and Oare. Oare is situated 2 miles southwest of Overton Heath.

Clatford

Hamlet

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clatford is a small hamlet approximately 1 mile west of the village of Manton and about 2 miles west of Marlborough, which is the nearest town, in Wiltshire, England. Clatford is situated 2 miles northwest of Overton Heath.

Overton Heath

Type: Locality
Location: Savernake, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.3892° or 51° 23′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.74959° or 1° 44′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C3W97Q2+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3494822834

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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