Forts · South East England
Nidum
In or near Liddington.
Nidum is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Richard Jefferies Halt · 2.7 km
About
Nidum is a fortified site in South-East England. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Swindon South parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Richard Jefferies Halt, about 2.7 km away. Postcode area SN3.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Nidum is a fort located in Covingham, South-East England. It is situated within areas of outstanding natural beauty, specifically the Cotswolds and North Wessex Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5635, -1.7189
- District
- Swindon
- Parish
- Covingham
- Postcode
- SN3 5DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swindon South
- Nearest railway station
- Richard Jefferies Halt — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: n8219965311 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nidum?
- Nidum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN3 5DX), in the parish of Covingham.
- What is Nidum?
- Nidum is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Nidum?
- The nearest railway station is Richard Jefferies Halt, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN3 5DX.
- Is Nidum a protected site?
- Yes — Nidum is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Nidum?
- The nearest railway station is Richard Jefferies Halt, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN3 5DX.