Shrewton Reservoir
Shrewton Reservoir is a reservoir in Shrewton, Wiltshire, England. Shrewton Reservoir is situated near the locality High Down, as well as near the village Orcheston.Places of Interest
Highlights: St Mary’s Church, Maddington and Yarnbury Castle.
St Mary’s Church, Maddington
Church
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.
Yarnbury Castle
Archaeological site
Yarnbury Castle is the site of a multiphase, multivallate Iron Age hillfort near the village of Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England. The site covers an area of 28.5 acres, and was extensively surveyed and investigated by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England in 1991, with finds of Iron Age and Romano-British pottery, Iron Age and Roman coins, and burials of human remains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilshead and Stonehenge Landscape.
Tilshead
Village
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.
Stonehenge Landscape
Locality
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.
Little Langford
Hamlet
Little Langford is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple Langford, in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Wilton, about 5 miles to the southeast.
Shrewton Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shrewton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1857° or 51° 11′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.9184° or 1° 55′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C3W53PJ+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=reservoir_covered
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shrewton and High Down.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Blind House and Rollestone Manor.
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Worth a closer look: Stonehenge and Salisbury.
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