Oakhurst
Oakhurst is a suburb in Purton, Wiltshire, England. Oakhurst is situated nearby to the hamlet The Pry, as well as near the suburb Haydon End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haydon Meadow and Blunsdon railway station.
Haydon Meadow
Meadow
Haydon Meadow known locally as Clifford Meadow is a 6.39 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1999. The site lies within the Parish of Haydon Wick and is home to Anacamptis morio a rare protected species of Orchid family Orchidaceae.
Blunsdon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tim Walker, CC BY 2.0.
Blunsdon railway station is a station on the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage line in Wiltshire, England. The first station on the site was built in 1895 to serve the villages of Blunsdon St Andrew and Broad Blunsdon, north of Swindon, and closed in 1937.
Taw Valley Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taw Valley Halt railway station is the current southern terminus of the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage railway line in Wiltshire, South-West England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blunsdon St Andrew and Widham.
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.
Widham
Hamlet
Widham is a hamlet now encompassed within the village and parish of Purton, Wiltshire, England. Widham is situated 1½ miles west of Oakhurst.
Purton
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purton is a large village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, about 4 miles northwest of the centre of Swindon. The parish includes the village of Purton Stoke and the hamlets of Bentham, Hayes Knoll, Purton Common, Restrop, The Fox and Widham. Purton is situated 2 miles southwest of Oakhurst.
Oakhurst
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Purton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6015° or 51° 36′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.83103° or 1° 49′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C3WJ529+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 873924976OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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