Kingston Deverill sits in the quiet chalk valley of the Deverill streams in south-west Wiltshire, on the western fringe of Salisbury Plain. The compact village is built of local stone around a church with medieval origins and a clutch of Georgian and Victorian houses, set amid rolling downland and mixed farmland; its landscape makes it popular with walkers and photographers seeking a spare, rural character.
Historically an agricultural community, the local economy still leans on farming but has diversified into small-scale tourism and commuting to nearby towns such as Warminster and Mere. Social life tends to revolve around the church, village hall and seasonal events, giving the place a close-knit feel while its historic buildings and lanes reflect a long, layered past.
Postcode districts covering Kingston Deverill
Most populated places nearby
- Bath 18.5 miles
- Yeovil 22.4 miles
- Salisbury 18.5 miles
- Trowbridge 13.5 miles
- Chippenham 23.4 miles
- Frome 7.8 miles
- Melksham 17.5 miles
- Melksham Without 17.6 miles
- Devizes 18.6 miles
- Warminster 5.6 miles
- Calne 23.6 miles
- Calne Without 22.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Brixton Deverill Parish 1.9 miles
- West Knoyle Parish 2.4 miles
- Maiden Bradley Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield Parish 3.3 miles
- Mere Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Longbridge Deverill Parish 3.4 miles
- Chicklade Parish 3.5 miles
- Kilmington Parish 4 miles
- Crockerton Built-up area 4 miles
- Warminster North & Rural Ward 4.1 miles
- East Knoyle Built-up area 4.3 miles
- Whitbourne Springs Built-up area 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Kingston Deverill
BA12 7ET, BA12 7HD, BA12 7EU, BA12 7HB, BA12 7HE, BA12 7HA, BA12 7EZ, BA12 7EY, BA12 7EX … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 27.8 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 29.1 miles
- Warminster Railway Station 5.8 miles
- Gillingham 6.8 miles
Hotels near Kingston Deverill Ad
- The Grosvenor Arms 4.5 miles
- The George Inn 3 3.3 miles
- The White Lion Inn 4 5.3 miles
- The Bell & Crown 4.9 miles
- The Old Bell Inn 5.6 miles
- The Dove Inn 4 6.2 miles
- Bishopstrow Hotel and Spa 4 5.7 miles
- Spread Eagle Inn 4 4.6 miles
- The George Inn 4 3 miles
- The Lamb Inn 4.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Stourhead Estate 4.4 miles
- Longleat Country house 4.7 miles
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 6.2 miles
- King Alfred's Tower Historic site 6.3 miles
- Wardour Castle Estate 8.3 miles
- Wincanton Racecourse Recreation 9.4 miles
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 10.2 miles
- Western Downs Hill 13 miles
- Cranborne Chase Forest 13.3 miles
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 16.7 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 17.5 miles
- Roman Baths Historic site 18.5 miles