Villages · South West England
West Knoyle
In or near Kingston Deverill.
West Knoyle — a village in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham · 7.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Knoyle is a village located in South-East England. The area is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. It offers a peaceful environment typical of English villages, making it a quiet spot for those seeking a respite from urban life. Visitors can expect a blend of scenic countryside and local charm.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0878, -2.2076
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- West Knoyle
- Postcode
- BA12 6AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634374 (CC BY 4.0)
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Haddon Hill
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East Knoyle Windmill
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Knoyle?
- West Knoyle is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6AF), in the parish of West Knoyle.
- What is West Knoyle?
- West Knoyle — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to West Knoyle?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6AF.
- Is West Knoyle a protected site?
- Yes — West Knoyle is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to West Knoyle?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6AF.