The Recreation Ground
The Recreation Ground is a recreation area in Orcheston, Wiltshire, England. The Recreation Ground is situated nearby to the pitch Shrewton F.C., as well as near Appleford School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Maddington and Appleford School.
St Mary’s Church, Maddington
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in the Maddington area of Shrewton, Wiltshire, in the west of England, was built in the late 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Mary’s Church, Maddington is situated 940 feet southeast of The Recreation Ground.
Appleford School
School
Appleford School is a private specialist dyslexia school near Shrewton in Wiltshire, England. Appleford School is situated 820 feet northwest of The Recreation Ground.
St George’s Church, Orcheston
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Church in Orcheston, Wiltshire, England, was built in the 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St George’s Church, Orcheston is situated 3,100 feet west of The Recreation Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilshead and Cursus Barrows.
Tilshead
Village
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Tilshead is a village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire in Southern England, about 9 miles northwest of the town of Amesbury. It is close to the geographical centre of Salisbury Plain, on the A360 road approximately midway between the villages of Shrewton and West Lavington and is near the source of the River Till. Tilshead is situated 3 miles northwest of The Recreation Ground.
Cursus Barrows
Locality
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The Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery lying mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus, in Wiltshire, England. Cursus Barrows is situated 3½ miles east of The Recreation Ground.
Stonehenge Landscape
Locality
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The Stonehenge Landscape is a property of The National Trust, located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The estate covers 2,100 acres surrounding the Neolithic monument of Stonehenge, which is administered by English Heritage. Stonehenge Landscape is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Recreation Ground.
The Recreation Ground
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Orcheston, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20057° or 51° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.90306° or 1° 54′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3W632W+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1385664672OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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