Chicklade is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, set on chalk downland overlooking the Wylye valley and close to the rolling expanse of Salisbury Plain. The parish is characteristically rural, with lanes, hedged farmland and patches of beech and ash woodland, and a cluster of stone cottages and farm buildings that hint at its long agricultural past.
Historically rooted and quietly preserved, the community has a handful of listed buildings and a traditional parish church, while farming still shapes the local economy alongside a modest amount of commuting and rural tourism. Socially it feels intimate and neighbourly, with residents tending to rely on nearby market towns for services while keeping a calendar of informal local activities and gatherings.
Postcode districts covering Chicklade
Most populated places nearby
- Bath 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Yeovil 24.9 miles40 km
- Salisbury 15 miles24.1 km
- Trowbridge 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Chippenham 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Frome 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Melksham 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Melksham Without 18 miles29 km
- Devizes 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Ferndown 24 miles38.7 km
- Ferndown Town 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Warminster 6.4 miles10.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Berwick St. Leonard Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hindon Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Brixton Deverill Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Fonthill Bishop Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Fonthill Gifford Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- West Knoyle Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- East Knoyle Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Wylye Valley Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Nadder Valley Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Kingston Deverill Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Boyton Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- West Tisbury Parish 4 miles6.5 km
Example postcodes in Chicklade
SP3 6FF, SP3 5ST, SP3 5SW, SP3 5SU, SP3 5SS
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 26.6 miles42.8 km
- Bristol Airport 31 miles49.9 km
- Tisbury Railway Station 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Warminster Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Chicklade Ad
- Home Farm 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- The Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa 4 5.6 miles9.1 km
- The Grosvenor Arms 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Old Bell - Warminster 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Best Western Shaftesbury the Royal Chase Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
Local points of interest
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Wardour Castle Estate 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Longleat Country house 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Stourhead Estate 7.6 miles12.2 km
- King Alfred's Tower Historic site 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Western Downs Hill 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Cranborne Chase Forest 11 miles17.7 km
- Wincanton Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 16.1 miles25.8 km