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Ethandune

Ward in Wiltshire, England

Coordinates:51.265, -2.167
OS grid ref:ST 88 51
Dialling code: 01985 (Warminster)
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Ethandune is an electoral ward in northern Wiltshire, lying close to the broad chalk of the Salisbury Plain and within easy reach of prehistoric landmarks such as Stonehenge. The landscape combines open downland, arable farmland and pockets of settlement, giving the ward a distinctly rural, sparsely populated feel with notable archaeological and natural interest.

Locally the economy and daily life reflect that mix - agriculture and defence-related activity are important, while many residents commute to nearby towns like Salisbury and Amesbury. Community life tends to centre on village halls, parish councils and conservation efforts to protect the unique historic and natural character of the area.

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Transport links

  • Bristol Airport 25.2 miles
  • Bournemouth Airport 36.4 miles
  • Westbury Railway Station 1.4 miles
  • Dilton Marsh Railway Station 2.1 miles

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Schools in Ethandune

  • Bratton Primary School Primary
  • Dilton Marsh C of E Primary School Primary
  • Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust) Special
  • On Track Education Centre Westbury Independent - special

Local points of interest

  • Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 6.7 miles
  • Longleat Country house 7.2 miles
  • Roman Baths Historic site 11.5 miles
  • Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 11.8 miles
  • Jane Austen Centre Museum 11.8 miles
  • Fashion Museum Museum 11.9 miles
  • Loxwell Abbey Historic site 12 miles
  • Twerton Park Stadium 12.6 miles
  • Hartham Country house 12.7 miles
  • Stourhead Estate 12.8 miles
  • Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 13.4 miles
  • King Alfred's Tower Historic site 13.5 miles