Semington
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.345 and -2.148 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 20' 41" and W -2° 8' 52"
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: 12:11 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:43 am and 4:07 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

Touring Semington

Semington in Wiltshire (England) with it's 786 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 88 mi (or 141 km) west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Semington is now 12:11 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Semington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 22 mi (or 35 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Holt, Seend, Trowbridge, Bulkington and Lacock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pear Tree Inn

Address
3,7 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
3,1 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


An Auberge Resort Malliouhana

Address
5,9 mi
Malliouhana
AI-02640 West End Village
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Kings Arms Hotel - Inn

Address
1,9 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
2,5 mi
Hilperton Road
BA14 7JW Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Moonraker Hotel

Address
3,7 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


The Conigre Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Semington Road
SN12 6BZ Melksham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Trowbridge

Address
3,1 mi
ST STEPHENS PLACE
BA14 8AH Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

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.


Batman Arkham city my personal best on blind justice ( no gadgets)

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pandainthebush

helloo :D yet another upload recorded on the cannon 550D of me play the super amazing Batman Arkham City by Rocksteady , this is my personal best on blind justice i finished the round without...


Defending Little Italy In Grand Theft Auto 3

Published: August 31, 2012
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vikkievickvick

Liberty city is in chaos, so Claude takes a squad to try to hold onto what is left of Little Italy, But all does not go well...


14:28 London Paddington - Penzance Pass Melksham 29/12/2013

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominic Moose

14:28 London Paddington - Penzance Service operated by First Great Western passes Melksham Station. Running under Headcode 1C86. Diverted via Melksham due to Engineering Works on the ...


Fording the River Avon in Flood at Melksham in Wiltshire, 25.11.12

Published: November 25, 2012
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

The river regularly floods here though isn't always over the road. Note the Hawker Hunter in the garage to the right of the video! ST899639, 25.11.12.


Trainwest 2014, Wiltshire

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 45:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GrasslandsModels

Here is my video from Trainwest 2014 in Melksham, Wiltshire. A brilliant show with some great layouts. Layouts featured include: Harlyn Road Peakdale Yeoton Wharf Bridport Town Highbridge...


Christmas Meal and Shenanigans 2014

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kymba89

Christmas Meal Shenanigans with Jess, Adam, Emily, King, Lisa, Ollie, Sara, Amy, Shel and Colin at the Milk Churn (and some other places) in Melksham :3 Features Fairytale of Melksham by Adam...


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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

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Wiltshire, Western Football League, Association football clubs established in 1876, 1876 establishments in England

Semington Locks

The Semington Locks are situated at Semington, Wiltshire on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. Both the locks at Semington were built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. They have a combined rise/fall of 16 feet 1 inch (4.9 m). The two locks at Semington are known as Buckley's (No.15) and Barrett's (No.16). Adjacent to the locks is the point at which the former Wilts and Berks Canal joined the Kennet and Avon.

Located at 51.3471, -2.14497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Canals in Wiltshire

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 2 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

Whorwellsdown Hundred

Whorwellsdown was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the west of the county to the south of the towns of Bradford on Avon and Melksham and to the north and east of Westbury. An arm of the hundred reached several miles southwards into Salisbury Plain, with a detached portion, a tithing of Tilshead, lying high on the Plain about five miles east of the southern arm of the rest of the hundred. At its western end, it reached as far as the Somerset county boundary.

Located at 51.32, -2.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Wiltshire, History of Wiltshire

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wiltshire, Railway stations opened in 1929, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Ebenezer Chapel, Melksham

The Ebenezer Chapel, is a Strict Baptist place of worship in the town of Melksham in the English county of Wiltshire. The chapel was built in 1835. It has been a Grade II listed building since 1985.

Located at 51.3753, -2.13756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1835, 19th-century Baptist church buildings, Strict Baptist chapels