Peaks Downs
Peaks Downs is in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England. Peaks Downs is situated nearby to the forest Peaks Wood, as well as near the peak Hinton Downs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alfred’s Castle and Church of St Nicholas.
Alfred’s Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Garyrobertlock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alfred's Castle is a small Iron Age hill fort, situated at grid reference SU277822, behind Ashdown Park in the civil parish of Ashbury in Oxfordshire. It lies 2–3 km south of the Ridgeway and is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Alfred’s Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Peaks Downs.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Kevin Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1½ miles southeast of Peaks Downs.
Aldbourne Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: Jcgd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldbourne Heritage Centre is a local museum in North-East Wiltshire, England, next to The Crown Inn in the centre of Aldbourne. Aldbourne Heritage Centre is situated 2½ miles south of Peaks Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baydon and Upper Upham.
Baydon
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baydon is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England about 10 miles south-east of Swindon. The eastern boundary of the parish forms part of the county boundary with Berkshire, and the village is about 7 miles north-west of the West Berkshire market town of Hungerford. Baydon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Peaks Downs.
Upper Upham
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Upham is a hamlet and deserted medieval village in the civil parish of Aldbourne in the English county of Wiltshire. Its nearest town is Marlborough, which lies approximately 5.6 miles to the south-west; the hamlet is reached by a narrow lane off the B4192 Aldbourne-Swindon road. Upper Upham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Peaks Downs.
Bishopstone
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopstone is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, England, about 6 miles east of Swindon, and on the county border with Oxfordshire. Bishopstone is situated 3 miles north of Peaks Downs.
Peaks Downs
- Type: Agricultural land
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51451° or 51° 30′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.62419° or 1° 37′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C3WG97G+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1275919092OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmland
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