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Villages · South West England

Charlton

In or near Ashmore.

Charlton — a village in england south east.

Sun Salads Ltd. watercress farm, Ludwell - geograph.org.uk - 6403414

Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Tisbury · 8.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Charlton is a village located in South-East England. Characterised by its rural setting, it offers a glimpse into traditional English village life. The area is primarily residential, with a small community and local amenities typical of a village environment. Visitors can expect a peaceful atmosphere, suitable for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9966, -2.1351
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Donhead St. Mary
Postcode
SP7 0EN
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Nearest railway station
Tisbury8.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Ludwell

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Mountains & hills · South West England

Breeze Hill

Breeze Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 260 m.

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Win Green📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Win Green

Win Green — Named summit at 277 m.

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Ferne

Ferne — a manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary — church in Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Mountains & hills · South West England

Possessions Corner

Possessions Corner — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 242 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Charlton

Places to stay

Mill pond, Melbury Abbas - geograph.org.uk - 6572373📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Melbury Vale Farm

Melbury Vale Farm — a campsite in england south east.

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Hotels · South West England

Royal Chase Hotel

Royal Chase Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

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Campsites · South West England

Holyrood campsite

Holyrood campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Blue plaque in Shaftesbury - geograph.org.uk - 7996031📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Grosvenor Arms

The Grosvenor Arms — a hotel in england south east.

Freegrosvenorarms.co.uk
Blackmore Vale Services and Leisure - geograph.org.uk - 7196645📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Shaftesbury Country Touring Park

Shaftesbury Country Touring Park — a caravan park in england south east.

blackmorevalecaravanpark.co.uk
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B&Bs · South West England

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

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Places to eat & drink

Berwick St John - geograph.org.uk - 4243372📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Talbot Inn

Talbot Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Shaftesbury Town centre - geograph.org.uk - 2429041📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Mitre Inn

The Mitre Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Don't miss a kick^ - geograph.org.uk - 3095986📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Entrance to Rolt Millennium Green - geograph.org.uk - 5755475📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Fox And Hounds Public House

Fox And Hounds Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Pond at Semley Green - geograph.org.uk - 5666090📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Iwerne Minster, A350 looking North - geograph.org.uk - 3812446📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Talbot at Iwerne Minster

The Talbot at Iwerne Minster in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charlton?
Charlton is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP7 0EN), in the parish of Donhead St. Mary.
What is Charlton?
Charlton — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Charlton?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP7 0EN.
Is Charlton a protected site?
Yes — Charlton is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Charlton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP7 0EN. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.