Castles · South West England
Castle Combe
In or near Grittleton.
Castle Combe — a castle in england south east.
Karen Roe — CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham · 9.1 km
About
Castle Combe is a named castle in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castle Combe is a village located in South-East England, known for its picturesque stone buildings and charming streets. The area features a medieval castle, which is a notable example of historical architecture. Visitors can explore the village’s well-preserved environment and enjoy the scenic countryside that surrounds it.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4989, -2.2333
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Castle Combe
- Postcode
- SN14 7JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham — 9.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286311 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Combe?
- Castle Combe is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN14 7JW), in the parish of Castle Combe.
- What is Castle Combe?
- Castle Combe — a castle in england south east.
- How do I get to Castle Combe?
- The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN14 7JW.
- Is Castle Combe a protected site?
- Yes — Castle Combe is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Castle Combe charge admission?
- Castle Combe typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Combe?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN14 7JW. It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.