The Fields
The Fields is a residential area in Broad Town, Wiltshire, England. The Fields is situated nearby to the power station Rock Farm / Goldborough Farm (Rookwood), as well as near the forest Honey Hill Copse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Bincknoll Castle.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is the parish church of the village of Broad Town in Wiltshire, England. Constructed between 1844 and 1846 as a late Commissioners' church, it remains an active parish church and is a Grade II listed building. Christ Church is situated 4,100 feet south of The Fields.
Bincknoll Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bincknoll Castle, or Bincknoll Camp, is the site of a possible Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England. The site lies on the end of a triangular promontory on the escarpment beneath the Ridgeway to the south. Bincknoll Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of The Fields.
Broad Town White Horse
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Town White Horse is a hill figure of a white horse located in the village of Broad Town, Wiltshire, England. One of eight canonical hill figures in Wiltshire depicting a white horse, it is carved into a 45° slope above Little Town Farmhouse and is visible for 20 miles. Broad Town White Horse is situated 1 mile southeast of The Fields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushton and Broad Hinton.
Bushton
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bushton is an English hamlet about 3 miles south of Royal Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire. It belongs to the civil parish of Clyffe Pypard. Bushton is situated 2 miles southwest of The Fields.
Broad Hinton
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Hinton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles southwest of Swindon. The parish includes the hamlets of Uffcott and The Weir. Broad Hinton is situated 2 miles southeast of The Fields.
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.
The Fields
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Broad Town, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51357° or 51° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.87622° or 1° 52′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3WG47F+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1219404918OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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