Towns & cities · South East England
Collingbourne Ducis
Collingbourne Ducis — village in Wiltshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Collingbourne Ducis is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 849 people. Address: SN8. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2822°, -1.6517°.
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Official information
Collingbourne Ducis is an ancient village located in a river valley where the Salisbury Plain meets the North Wessex Downs. The village is known for its community activities, conservation efforts, and local governance through the parish council.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Collingbourne Ducis is a village and civil parish on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Marlborough. It is one of several villages on the River Bourne which is a seasonal river, usually dry in summer. The parish includes the hamlets of Cadley and Sunton.
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Background
History
From the Domesday Book we know Earl Harold held the manor, and in 1086 a large settlement of 87 households was recorded. In 1256 the village was named Collingbourne Earls after the Lord of the Manor, the Earl of Leicester, who also held neighbouring Everleigh. John of Gaunt inherited the manor, became the Duke of Lancaster, and the village was thus known as Collingbourne Ducis or Dukes. The architect C.E. Ponting was born in Collingbourne Ducis in 1850. The restoration of St. Andrew's parish church in 1856 by G.E. Street made a lasting impression on him. The Bourne Iron Works in the village was established by James Rawlings in the 1860s and made agricultural implements until the outbreak of…
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- Coordinates
- 51.2822, -1.6517
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Collingbourne Ducis
- Postcode
- SN8
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Population
- 849
- Official site
- www.collingbourne-ducis.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q609007 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Collingbourne Ducis (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: StAndrewsChurchCollingbourneDucis(AndrewSmith)Nov2006.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Collingbourne Ducis War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Sunton
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Wick Down
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Collingbourne Kingston
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Gilbert Monument In Churchyard, Approximately 3 Metres South Of Chancel, Church Of St Mary
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
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Brunton House
Historic houses · 2.4 km
Windmillhill Down
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Ludgershall Castle
Castles · 3.2 km
Inham Down
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Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, Approximately 13 Metres South Of Tower, Church Of St James
Memorials & monuments · 3.4 km
Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, Approximately 16 Metres South Of South Porch, Church Of St James
Memorials & monuments · 3.5 km
Ludgershall Cross
Memorials & monuments · 3.5 km
Collingbourne Ducis is a village in South East England with a population of 849. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 849
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Collingbourne Ducis
5 attractions within 12 km.
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Collingbourne Ducis War Memorial
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📷 5Vineyards · South East England
Sunton
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📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Wick Down
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📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Mount Cowdown
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Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Collingbourne Ducis War Memorial
Collingbourne Ducis War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · South East England
Sunton
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📷 5Mountains & hills · South East England
Wick Down
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Collingbourne Kingston
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Gilbert Monument In Churchyard, Approximately 3 Metres South Of Chancel, Church Of St Mary
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📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Brunton House
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Where to eat & stay near Collingbourne Ducis
Places to stay
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Thruxton Circuit Camp Site
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The Bruce Arms Campsite
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Mullenscote Mobile Home Park
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📷 7B&Bs · South East England
White Horse
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
Totteridge Farm
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Elmstead Park
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
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The Black Swan Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Collingbourne Ducis?
- Collingbourne Ducis is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8), in the parish of Collingbourne Ducis.
- What is Collingbourne Ducis?
- Collingbourne Ducis — village in Wiltshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Collingbourne Ducis?
- Drivers can use postcode SN8.
- Is Collingbourne Ducis a protected site?
- Yes — Collingbourne Ducis is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Collingbourne Ducis free to visit?
- Yes, Collingbourne Ducis is free to enter.
- How do I get to Collingbourne Ducis?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.