Bishopdown
Bishopdown is a suburb in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Bishopdown is situated nearby to the suburb Wyndham Park, as well as near Hampton Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Exeter House School and Old Sarum.
Exeter House School
School
Exeter House School is a mixed special school in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The school educates children with severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties.
Old Sarum
Archaeological site
Photo: MARKEDWARDS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Sarum, in Wiltshire, South West England, is the ruined and deserted site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury. Situated on a hill about two miles north of modern Salisbury near the A345 road, the settlement appears in some of the earliest records in the country.
St Mark’s Church
Church
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St Mark's Church is a Church of England church in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1892–94 to the designs of Joseph A. Reeve and has been a Grade II listed building since 1974.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stratford-sub-Castle and Bemerton.
Stratford-sub-Castle
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stratford-sub-Castle in Wiltshire, England, was anciently a separate village and civil parish, but is now in Salisbury. At approximately 170 ft above sea level, it is dominated to the east by the remains of an Iron Age hillfort, within the boundaries of which a Norman castle was built.
Bemerton
Suburb
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bemerton, once a rural hamlet and later a civil parish to the west of Salisbury, in Wiltshire, England, is now a suburb of that city. Modern-day Bemerton has areas known as Bemerton Heath, Bemerton Village and Lower Bemerton. Bemerton is situated 2 miles west of Bishopdown.
Harnham
Suburb
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harnham is a suburb of the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, centred about 0.6 miles south of Salisbury Cathedral and across the River Avon. Harnham is split into the areas of West Harnham and East Harnham. Harnham is situated 2 miles southwest of Bishopdown.
Bishopdown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08157° or 51° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.78343° or 1° 47′ 0″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C3W36J8+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 9516177739OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13270077
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