Villages · South West England
Fovant
In or near Baverstock.
Fovant — a village in england south east.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury · 6.1 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
Fovant is a village located in South-East England with a population of 669. It features a typical English rural landscape and is representative of small village life in the region. The village is known for its community and local amenities, reflecting the character of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0559, -1.9921
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Fovant
- Postcode
- SP3 5JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Population
- 669
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury — 6.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649129 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Congregational Chapel
Chapels · 0.4 km
Fovant War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Post Office Rifles (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 0.8 km
Devonshire Regiment (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
London Rifle Brigade (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
The Wiltshire Regiment (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
Royal Corps of Signals (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
6th (City of London) Battalion, the London Regiment (Rifles) (Fovant Badge)
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
Chiselbury Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Fir Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Fir Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Chapels · South West England
Congregational Chapel
Congregational Chapel — chapel in Fovant, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Fovant War Memorial
Fovant War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South West England
Post Office Rifles (Fovant Badge)
Post Office Rifles (Fovant Badge) — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South West England
Devonshire Regiment (Fovant Badge)
Devonshire Regiment (Fovant Badge) — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South West England
London Rifle Brigade (Fovant Badge)
London Rifle Brigade (Fovant Badge) — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South West England
The Wiltshire Regiment (Fovant Badge)
The Wiltshire Regiment (Fovant Badge) — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Fovant
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Marshwood Farm Camping
Marshwood Farm Camping — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
Burcombe Manor Bed and Breakfast
Burcombe Manor Bed and Breakfast — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Coombe Caravan Park
Coombe Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 7Hotels · South West England
The Pembroke Arms
The Pembroke Arms — a hotel in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Cherwell Leys Farm
Cherwell Leys Farm — a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Benett Arms
The Benett Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Three Crowns Public House
Three Crowns Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Rose and Crown Inn
The Rose and Crown Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Haunch Of Venison
The Haunch Of Venison in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fovant?
- Fovant is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 5JH), in the parish of Fovant.
- What is Fovant?
- Fovant — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Fovant?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP3 5JH.
- Is Fovant a protected site?
- Yes — Fovant 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 Fovant?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 5JH.