Purton Common
Purton Common is a meadow in Purton, Wiltshire, England. Purton Common is situated nearby to the meadow Widham Grove, as well as near the community center Silver Threads.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Purton and Bradon Forest School.
St Mary’s Church, Purton
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in the village of Purton in north Wiltshire, England, is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Bristol. A large building begun in the 13th century and one of only three churches in England to have both a western tower and a central spire, it has been designated as a Grade I listed building by English Heritage. St Mary’s Church, Purton is situated 1 mile southeast of Purton Common.
Bradon Forest School
School
Bradon Forest School is a mixed secondary school in Purton in Wiltshire, England. In September 2015 the school converted to academy status and is now part of the Athelstan Academy Trust, which also includes Malmesbury School in Malmesbury, The Dean Academy in Lydney, Sir William Romney's School, Tetbury and Chipping Sodbury School. Bradon Forest School is situated 3,200 feet south of Purton Common.
The Angel Public House
Pub
Photo: Wayland Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Angel Public House is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Purton Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Widham and Purton.
Widham
Hamlet
Widham is a hamlet now encompassed within the village and parish of Purton, Wiltshire, England.
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 Stoke
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purton Stoke is a small village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Purton. The village lies along a side road off the Purton to Cricklade road, approximately 1.5 miles north of Purton village.
Purton Common
- Type: Meadow
- Location: Purton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.59339° or 51° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.87479° or 1° 52′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3WH4VG+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 1161207906OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Widham Grove and Silver Threads.
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