Foxhangers Hire Base

Foxhangers Hire Base is a shipyard in Seend, Wiltshire, England. Foxhangers Hire Base is situated nearby to Caen Hill Marina, as well as near the power station Lodge Farm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caen Hill Locks and Church of St Matthew.

Caen Hill Locks

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Adrian Farwell, CC BY 3.0.

Caen Hill Locks are a flight of 29 locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Rowde and Devizes in Wiltshire, England. Of the 107 locks on the canal, those at Caen Hill are numbered 22 to 50, and they are near the canal highpoint at Cadley Lock. Caen Hill Locks is situated 3,900 feet east of Foxhangers Hire Base.

Church of St Matthew

Church

Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Matthew is situated 1 mile northeast of Foxhangers Hire Base.

The Three Magpies Inn

Pub

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Three Magpies Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile west of Foxhangers Hire Base.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poulshot and Redstocks.

Poulshot

Village

Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Poulshot is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Devizes, about 2.5 miles to the northeast. The parish includes the hamlet of Townsend.

Redstocks

Hamlet

Photo: My another account, Public domain.

Redstocks is a hamlet in Wiltshire, England; it is in the civil parish of Melksham Without and is 1.7 miles east of Melksham. From 1886 to 1950 there was a small Wesleyan Methodist chapel. Redstocks is situated 2 miles west of Foxhangers Hire Base.

Seend Cleeve

Village

Photo: My another account, Public domain.

Seend Cleeve is a large hamlet or sub-village immediately west of Seend in Wiltshire, England. It lies about 2.3 miles southeast of the town of Melksham. Seend Cleeve is situated 2 miles west of Foxhangers Hire Base.

Foxhangers Hire Base

Type: Shipyard
Categories: commerce and transportation
Location: Seend, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.35379° or 51° 21′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.05127° or 2° 3′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C3V9W3X+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 518902141

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=boatyard

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