Memorials & monuments · South West England
Turpin Stone
In or near Keevil.
Turpin Stone — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Doug Lee — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Melksham · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Turpin Stone is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Turpin Stone is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates the notorious highwayman Dick Turpin, a figure from the 18th century. The site serves as a reminder of the area's historical connections to crime and folklore.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3280, -2.0930
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Keevil
- Postcode
- BA14 6NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
- Nearest railway station
- Melksham — 6.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/1018796887 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Turpin Stone?
- Turpin Stone is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA14 6NQ), in the parish of Keevil.
- What is Turpin Stone?
- Turpin Stone — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Turpin Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA14 6NQ.
- Is Turpin Stone a protected site?
- Yes — Turpin Stone is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Turpin Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Turpin Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Turpin Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA14 6NQ.