Kington St Michael is a small rural village and civil parish in Wiltshire, in the south‑west of England, lying roughly three miles north of Chippenham. It occupies gentle chalk downland and has a compact centre clustered around a medieval parish church, with traditional stone cottages and scattered farmsteads giving the area a quintessentially Wiltshire character.
Historically agricultural, the local economy remains rooted in farming but many residents now commute to nearby towns such as Chippenham, Bath and Bristol. There’s an active community life centred on the village hall, church and occasional fetes and walks, while the surrounding countryside offers accessible footpaths and wide views that attract walkers and visitors.
Postcode districts covering Kington St. Michael
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 19.7 miles
- Swindon 16.3 miles
- Gloucester 24.6 miles
- Bath 12.5 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 15.5 miles
- Stroud 17.2 miles
- Trowbridge 12.4 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 10.6 miles
- Chippenham 2.9 miles
- Yate 12.3 miles
- Frome 22.7 miles
- Melksham 8.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kington St. Michael Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Leigh Delamere Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Kington Langley Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Stanton St. Quintin Parish 1.8 miles
- Yatton Keynell Built-up area 2 miles
- Clanville Built-up area 2 miles
- Kington Ward 2.1 miles
- Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads Ward 2.2 miles
- Chippenham Without Parish 2.3 miles
- Chippenham Hardenhuish Ward 2.3 miles
- Lower Stanton St. Quintin Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Langley Burrell Without Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Kington St. Michael
SN14 6JS, SN14 6JR, SN14 6JG, SN14 6FE, SN14 6JE, SN14 6DG, SN14 6LE, SN14 6LS, SN14 6JA … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 25.8 miles
- Southampton Airport 51.1 miles
- Chippenham Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Melksham Railway Station 8.2 miles
Hotels near Kington St. Michael Ad
- The Jolly Huntsman 3 0.5 miles
- Premier Inn Chippenham 3 1.6 miles
- The Manor House, an Exclusive Hotel & Golf Club 5 3.6 miles
- Neeld Arms 3 2.7 miles
- Stanton Manor Hotel 1.5 miles
- The Castle Inn 4 3.4 miles
- The White Hart Ford 3.9 miles
- The Old Bell Hotel 4 6.3 miles
- The Bear Hotel 3.2 miles
- Best Western Plus Angel Hotel 3 3.2 miles
Schools in Kington St. Michael
- Kington St Michael C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 3.8 miles
- Hartham Country house 4.1 miles
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 6 miles
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 8.2 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 9.6 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 12 miles
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 12.1 miles
- Roman Baths Historic site 12.2 miles
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 12.2 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 12.5 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 12.8 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 12.9 miles