Broughton Gifford
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.372 and -2.175 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 22' 19" and W -2° 10' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:45 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 4:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Broughton Gifford

Broughton Gifford in Wiltshire (England) with it's 851 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 89 mi (or 143 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Broughton Gifford is now 01:45 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Broughton Gifford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Holt, Trowbridge, Lacock, Box and North Bradley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Apsley House Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
141 Newbridge Hill
BA1 3PT Avon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pear Tree Inn

Address
1,7 mi
Top Lane
SN12 8QX Whitley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 21:00


Beechfield House

Address
2,0 mi
Beanacre Rd
SN12 7PU Beanacre
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Lorne House

Address
4,5 mi
London Road
SN13 8NA Corsham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Kings Arms Hotel - Inn

Address
1,6 mi
20 Market Place
SN12 6EX Melksham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilbury Court Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Hilperton Road
BA14 7JW Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN LEIGH PARK HOTEL

Address
2,9 mi
LEIGH ROAD WEST WILTSHIRE
BA15 2RA Bradford-on-Avon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Moonraker Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Trowle Common
BA14 9BL Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Best Western Plus Angel

Address
6,5 mi
Market Place
SN15 3HD Chippenham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Conigre Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Semington Road
SN12 6BZ Melksham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

My Favourite Cycle routes - Trowbridge To Bath Using National Cycle Route 4

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 54:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geoff Reid

A sunny and warm April morning....just perfect for riding from the Hilperton Marina in Trowbridge to Bath along the towpath, (National Cycle Route 4), of the Kennet & Avon canal. Plenty to...


ATS Trowbridge In The Snow

Published: January 06, 2010
Length: 40:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Grech

A short video of ATS Euromaster,Trowbridge during the heavy snow on the 6th January 2010 filmed on my new LG KP500 phone.


34067 - Tangmere on the Weymouth Seaside Express Through Trowbridge

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shannonman2

34067 Tangmere on the Weymouth Seaside Express on its approach to Trowbridge station going through Ladydown.


47760 - Ladydown Trowbridge

Published: October 22, 2011
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shannonman2

22.10.2011 - Class 47760 on its way to Bristol Temple Meads where Steam Hauled Locos will continue the Rail Special.... Thanks IZ88 for spotting this mistake :)


5029 - Nunney Castle on the Weymouth Seaside Express Through Trowbridge

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 26:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shannonman2

Nunny Castle Rushing Through Ladydown Trowbridge on the Weymouth Seaside Express on 24.7.11.


Anti-Tank Pillbox Type FW3/28A

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Grech

This Anti-Tank Pillbox, Official Designation FW3/28A, Is Situated On The Outskirts Of Semington Village In Wiltshire. It Was Originally Part Of Stop line Blue And Would Have Been An Integral...


White Christmas - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 42:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing White Christmas to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


12 Days of Christmas - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing the Twelve Days of Christmas to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


I Sing of a Maiden - The Semingtones

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nellythemarrow

The Semingtones, the ladies choir of Semington in Wiltshire, performing I Sing of a Maiden to celebrate the lighting of the village Christmas tree. Conductor Lorraine Mahoney.


2008-11-08 Citizen Fish - 'Back To Square One'

Published: December 30, 2008
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SteveWurzel

Live at The Bear, Staverton, Nr Trowbridge. 8th Nov 2008 http://www.myspace.com/citizenfishofficial.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Melksham Without

Melksham Without is a civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. It surrounds, but does not include, the town of Melksham and is the largest rural parish in Wiltshire, with a population of 6,226 (as of 2001) and an area of 29 square kilometres . The parish includes the communities of Beanacre, Berryfield, Sandridge (including Sandridge Common), Shaw, Whitley, The Spa and the sub-town of Bowerhill. Unusually the parish shares some land in common with the parish of Broughton Gifford.

Located at 51.371, -2.139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Wiltshire, Villages in Wiltshire

Great Chalfield Manor

Great Chalfield Manor is an English country house at Great Chalfield, near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. The house is a moated manor house built around 1465–1480 for Thomas Tropenell, a modest member of the landed gentry who made a fortune as a clothier.

Located at 51.368, -2.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Wiltshire, Country houses in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Film shooting locations, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Historic house museums in Wiltshire

The Courts Garden

The Courts Garden is an English country garden in Holt, near Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England. The garden has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1943.

Located at 51.3549, -2.20087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire

Melksham Town F.C

Melksham Town F.C. are a football club based in Melksham, Wiltshire, England. They play in the Western Football League Division One. The club is affiliated to the Wiltshire Football Association

Located at 51.3706, -2.14166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Wiltshire, Western Football League, Association football clubs established in 1876, 1876 establishments in England

Monkton House

Monkton House in Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire, is a Grade II* listed English 16th century house close to the boundaries of Somerset and Gloucestershire.

Located at 51.3667, -2.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
16th-century architecture, Country houses in Wiltshire, Grade II listed buildings in Wiltshire

Melksham House

Melksham House is a Grade II listed country house situated in Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire. The house was built between the 17th and early 18th century, although records have shown a building on this site since about 1608. In 1699 Richard Coxeter sold the property to Sir Walter Long, 2nd Baronet of Whaddon, after which time various replacements and extensions were added over the years, continuing in the Long family. Throughout the 19th century the house had a succession of owners.

Located at 51.371, -2.139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
18th-century architecture, Country houses in Wiltshire, Grade II listed buildings in Wiltshire

Holt Junction railway station

|} Holt Junction (formerly just Holt Station) was the railway station serving Holt in Wiltshire, England. The station was a stop on the Wessex Main Line and primarily the first station on the west side of the Devizes Branch Line, going on to Semington Halt. Holt station was a stop on the London to Westbury line. But in the 1857 it was changed to Holt Junction after the formation of the Devizes Branch line, of which it was the first stop on the line.

Located at 51.3536, -2.18482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wiltshire, Railway stations opened in 1929, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Semington Halt railway station

Semington Halt railway station was the railway station serving Semington in Wiltshire, England. The station was on the Devizes Branch Line, in between Holt Junction and Seend.

Located at 51.3525, -2.14508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wiltshire, Railway stations opened in 1929, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Broughton Gifford