Manton
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Lyneham (12 mi) - RAF Fairford (19 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (24 mi)
- RAF Benson (32 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (35 mi)
- Southampton Airport (36 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (37 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (42 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (44 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.415 and -1.756 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 24' 54" and W -1° 45' 22"
- 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: 04:52 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:24 am and 4:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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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 Manton
Manton in Wiltshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 70 mi (or 113 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Manton is now 04:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Manton, 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-West. 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 5 mi (or 9 km), South-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: Marlborough, Fyfield, Huish, Mildenhall and Pewsey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1033 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Poulton Grange - B&B
Parklands Hotel & Bentley's Chop House
Castle and Ball
PARKLANDS HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Homecoming Parade for 4 Military Intelligence Battalion, Marlborough
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Marlborough Mop From 70ft
The Annual Marlborough Mop filmed from the top of St Peter's Church.
First day trip to Manton - The C3 Partnership
On Sunday 1st March 2015, the C3 Partnership met at Manton for the first time to see their recently purchased horse 'Pack It In' working on the gallops. For more information about this partnership...
Bluebells at West Woods near Marlborough in Wiltshire
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King Kong bike
King Kong and women.
Halo 3: Team Slayer - BRs on Guardian - Close Finish
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Katie, Hannah and Jordan Tied Up To A Lampost
Tied up to a lampost with ducktapee!
PlayBack Time Part 2 (Thriller play)
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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.
Marlborough College
Marlborough College is a co-educational independent school for day and boarding pupils, located in Marlborough, Wiltshire. Founded in 1843 for the education of the sons of Church of England clergy, the school now accepts both boys and girls of all beliefs. Currently there are just over 800 pupils, approximately one third of whom are female. New pupils are admitted at the ages of 13+ ("Shell entry") and 16 (Lower Sixth).
Lockeridge
Lockeridge (pop. approximately 290) is a village in Wiltshire, England. It lies at the edge of the West Woods in the Kennet Valley, 2.9 miles west of Marlborough, 3.1 miles east of Avebury and 10.5 miles south of Swindon. Lockeridge and its surroundings have provided evidence of Stone and Bronze Age activity in the area. Field enclosures close to the village indicate Roman occupation, whilst the village itself appears in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Marlborough and Ramsbury Rural District
Marlborough and Ramsbury was a rural district in Wiltshire, England from 1935 to 1974. It was formed by a County Review Order in 1935 as a merger of the Marlborough Rural District and the Ramsbury Rural District. It entirely surrounded the municipal borough of Marlborough. In 1974, it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, becoming part of the new Kennet district.
Clatford
Clatford is a small hamlet situated approximately one mile from the village of Manton and about three miles from Marlborough, which is the nearest notable town, in Wiltshire, England. Clatford is a rural community made up of several houses clustered around a central crossroads with several other houses spread further out. A notable point of interest is the local hotel, West Woods, known for its spectacular bluebells at the appropriate time of year.
Manton, Wiltshire
Manton is a small village in Wiltshire on the outskirts of Marlborough just off the A4 Bath Road. Manton village is part of the Parish of Preshute, and as such includes St Georges Church, and Preshute Primary The Outside Chance is the only pub in the village. The village primary school is Preshute Primary School, which feeds into St Johns Community College in Marlborough. It is home to the historic Manton House Stables, currently operated by Thoroughbred horse trainer Brian Meehan.
Marlborough Castle
Marlborough Castle, locally known and recorded in historical documents as The Mount, was an 11th-century royal castle located in the civil parish of Marlborough, a market town in the English county of Wiltshire, on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. The barrow on which the fortification was built, perhaps the "barrow of Maerla" seems to be a prehistoric earthwork which formed the motte of the Norman Marlborough Castle.
Preshute
Preshute is a small village in Wiltshire along the A4 Bath Road on the outskirts of Marlborough beyond Marlborough College. There has been a lot of recent building in the north side of the village which is perceived as an extension of Marlborough. The Parish Church of St George is well hidden on the south side and only accessible by road via Manton, Wiltshire which forms part of the Parish and where and both Preshute Primary School is situated.
Marlborough White Horse
The Marlborough White Horse, also called the Preshute White Horse, is a hill figure on Granham Hill, a fairly shallow slope of the downland above the village of Preshute, near Marlborough in the county of Wiltshire, England. Dating from 1804, it is one of several such white horses to be seen around Great Britain. Many distant views of the horse are obstructed by trees, but it can be seen from parts of the town of Marlborough.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Manton.
- Marlborough
- Fyfield
- Huish
- Mildenhall
- Pewsey
- Chiseldon
- Burbage
- Avebury
- Woodborough
- Wanborough
- Swindon
- Rushall
- Wilsford
- Collingbourne Kingston
- Great Bedwyn
- Lydiard Tregoze
- Bishopstone
- Milston
- Purton
- Shalbourne
- Durrington
- Chilton Foliat
- Hannington
- Bulford
- Amesbury
- Cricklade
- Leigh
- Minety
- Winterbourne Stoke