Swindon Lagoons
Swindon Lagoons is a nature reserve in Swindon, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Swindon Lagoons is situated nearby to the quarter Rivermead, as well as near Barnfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: Swindon, SN5 7ET
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swindon Railway Station and Museum of the Great Western Railway.
Swindon Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swindon railway station is on the Great Western Main Line in South West England, serving the town of Swindon, Wiltshire. The station is 77 miles 23 chains down the line from the zero point at London Paddington and lies between Didcot Parkway and Chippenham.
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum
Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.
STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, also known as Swindon Steam Railway Museum, is housed in part of the former railway works in Swindon, England – Wiltshire's 'railway town'. The 6,500-square-metre museum opened in 2000.
Swindon Mechanics’ Institute
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Swindon Mechanics' Institute is a Grade II* listed building in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It is located in the railway village area, which is today part of a conservation area. The Swindon Mechanics' Institute served workers from the Swindon Railway Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swindon and Wroughton.
Swindon
Photo: Fanvonangelie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Wroughton
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in northeast Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Borough of Swindon and lies along the A4361 between Swindon and Avebury; the road into Swindon crosses the M4 motorway between junctions 15 and 16.
Royal Wootton Bassett
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Wootton Bassett is a small town in Wiltshire, England, not far from Swindon. It was founded in 681 as Wodeton, and gained the 'Royal' moniker in 2011 in recognition of the town's role in respectfully welcoming back deceased British troops from overseas.
Swindon Lagoons
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5705° or 51° 34′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.8201° or 1° 49′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C3WH5CH+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1207228305OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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