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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Urchfont

In or near Market Lavington.

Urchfont — a village in england south east.

Start of path - geograph.org.uk - 5829484

Michael Dibb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

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

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Urchfont is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 885. This small settlement offers a glimpse into rural life in the region, characterised by its traditional architecture and community atmosphere. Visitors can expect a peaceful environment, typical of English villages, with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.

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

Coordinates
51.3122, -1.9429
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Urchfont
Postcode
SN10 4QH
Parliamentary constituency
Melksham and Devizes
Population
885

Sources

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Historic houses · South West England

Eastville House

Eastville House — house in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England, UK.

👶urchfont-pc.gov.uk
Urchfont, The War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6983967📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Urchfont War Memorial

Urchfont War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕urchfont-pc.gov.uk
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Cemeteries · South West England

Urchfont Cemetery

Urchfont Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕urchfont-pc.gov.uk
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Stately homes · South West England

Urchfont Manor

Urchfont Manor — manor house in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Farmers’ markets · South West England

Planks Farm Shop

Planks Farm Shop — a UK farmers' market in england south east.

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Mountains & hills · South West England

Urchfont Hill

Urchfont Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 210 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Urchfont

Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Wiltshire County Scout Centre

Wiltshire County Scout Centre — a campsite in england south east.

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B&Bs · South West England

Puckshipton House

Puckshipton House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

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Hotels · South West England

The Peppermill Hotel

The Peppermill Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

peppermilldevizes.co.uk
St Mary's Church, Devizes - geograph.org.uk - 4486116📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

castlehoteldevizes.co.uk
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Hotels · South West England

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

trivago.co.uk
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Caravan parks · South East England

Charlton Manor

Charlton Manor — a caravan park in england south east.

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Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · South West England

Brogans Cafe

Brogans Cafe — a café in england south east.

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Historic pubs · South West England

Black Swan Hotel

Black Swan Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

blackswandevizes.co.uk
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Historic pubs · South West England

The Talbot Public House

The Talbot Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

2011 , Oxford Road, Calne, near Stanier Road - geograph.org.uk - 2711383📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Bricklayers Arms Public House

Bricklayers Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Restaurants · South West England

New China Cottage

New China Cottage — a restaurant in england south east.

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Castle Public House

The Castle Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Urchfont?
Urchfont is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN10 4QH), in the parish of Urchfont.
What is Urchfont?
Urchfont — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Urchfont?
Drivers can use postcode SN10 4QH.
Is Urchfont a protected site?
Yes — Urchfont is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Urchfont?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SN10 4QH. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.