Penknap
Penknap is a hamlet in Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, England. Penknap is situated nearby to the suburb Westbury Leigh, as well as near the hamlet Hisomley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dilton Marsh railway station and St Mary’s Church, Old Dilton.
Dilton Marsh railway station
Railway station
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Dilton Marsh railway station serves the village of Dilton Marsh in Wiltshire, England. It is on the Wessex Main Line between Bristol Temple Meads and Southampton Central railway station, 23 miles north of Salisbury.
St Mary’s Church, Old Dilton
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in Old Dilton, Wiltshire, England was built in the 14th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westbury and Rudge.
Westbury
Town
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westbury is a market town and civil parish in west Wiltshire, England. The town lies below the northwestern edge of Salisbury Plain, about 4 miles south of Trowbridge and a similar distance north of Warminster.
Rudge
Village
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Rudge is a hamlet in the civil parish of Beckington in the county of Somerset, England. Its nearest town is Frome. Rudge is situated 2½ miles northwest of Penknap.
Berkley
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berkley is a dispersed settlement and civil parish in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 344. It lies on the north-east edge of the town of Frome, St Mary's church being about 2+1⁄4 miles from the centre of Frome. Berkley is situated 3 miles west of Penknap.
Penknap
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.24641° or 51° 14′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.20534° or 2° 12′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3V6QWV+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7707211199OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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