The village and civil parish of Hilmarton lies in north Wiltshire, a few miles north‑west of Calne in England. The settlement is dispersed across lanes and farmland, with small hamlets and scattered farmsteads set in gently rolling countryside that appeals to walkers and those looking for a rural pace of life.
Hilmarton has a long history reflected in an ancient parish church and a number of older, listed houses and farm buildings; the local economy remains largely agricultural, supplemented by a handful of small businesses and commuters travelling to nearby market towns such as Chippenham and Swindon. Social life is small‑scale but active, centred on community groups and occasional village events that sustain a quiet, close‑knit character.
Postcode districts covering Hilmarton
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Bath 18.7 miles30.2 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Stroud 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Trowbridge 15 miles24.2 km
- Chipping Sodbury 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Chippenham 7 miles11.2 km
- Yate 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Melksham 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Melksham Without 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Wantage 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Grove 24.7 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Compton Bassett Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Lyneham and Bradenstoke Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Lyneham Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Calne Rural Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Clyffe Pypard Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Calne North Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Tockenham Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Calne Chilvester & Abberd Ward 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Calne Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Cherhill Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Calne Central Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bremhill Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Hilmarton
SN11 8RZ, SN11 8SH, SN11 9HT, SN11 9HY, SN11 8TH, SN11 9HZ, SN11 9JD, SN11 9HU, SN11 9JG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 33.3 miles53.6 km
- Southampton Airport 44.9 miles72.2 km
- Chippenham Railway Station 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Swindon Railway Station 9.7 miles15.6 km
Hotels near Hilmarton Ad
- The Duke Hotel 4 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort 4 5.3 miles8.6 km
- The Churchill 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Bolingbroke Hotel 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Castle Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Angel Hotel 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Swindon West 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Old Bell Hotel 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Stanton Manor Hotel 8 miles12.9 km
Schools in Hilmarton
- Hilmarton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Avebury Stones Archaeological site 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Silbury Hill Archaeological site 6.2 miles10 km
- Burderop Park Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 9.9 miles15.9 km
- County Ground Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Hartham Country house 10.6 miles17 km
- Savernake Forest Forest 13.7 miles22 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Wolf Hall Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Cotswold Hills Hill 16.7 miles26.9 km