Coate Water Country Park
Coate Water is a country park situated 5 km to the southeast of central Swindon, England, near junction 15 of the M4. It takes its name from its main feature, a reservoir originally built to provide water for the Wilts & Berks Canal.- Type: Park
- Description: country park in Wiltshire, England
- Address: Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6AA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Richard Jefferies Museum and The Sun Inn.
Richard Jefferies Museum
Museum
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Richard Jefferies Museum is situated 2,400 feet north of Coate Water Country Park.
The Sun Inn
Pub
Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sun Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,400 feet north of Coate Water Country Park.
Burderop Wood
Forest
Burderop Wood is a 48.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971. The site contains wet ash-maple and acid pedunculate oak-hazel-ash woodland, and its notification as an SSSI due to this, particular richness of the associated ground flora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodson and Badbury.
Hodson
Village
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hodson is a hamlet in a small valley, in the parish of Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England. The hamlet lies about half a mile northwest of the edge of Chiseldon village; the M4 motorway runs a similar distance to the north, and the centre of the large town of Swindon is some 3 miles to the northwest.
Badbury
Village
Badbury is a hamlet of the civil parish of Chiseldon in Wiltshire, England. It lies approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Swindon, close to the M4 motorway. Badbury is situated 1½ miles southeast of Coate Water Country Park.
Chiseldon
Village
Photo: Hoos-foos, Public domain.
Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The village lies on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, a mile south of junction 15 of the M4 motorway, on the A346 between Swindon and Marlborough. Chiseldon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Coate Water Country Park.
Coate Water Country Park
- Categories: country park and recreation area
- Location: Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53825° or 51° 32′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.74502° or 1° 44′ 42″ westOperator
Swindon Borough CouncilOpen location code
9C3WG7Q3+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1230080844OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5138602
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