Figheldean

Also known as Figheldean, Wiltshire

Figheldean is a village and civil parish on the River Avon, north of Amesbury in Wiltshire, England.

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Place details

Locality: Bulford
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.official_name: Figheldean
UK place.static_image_name: Figheldean.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption: Figheldean main street, 2007
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.os_grid_reference: SU153472
UK place.population: 628
UK place.population_ref: (in 2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Figheldean
UK place.unitary_england: Wiltshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Wiltshire
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.country: England
UK place.post_town: Salisbury
UK place.postcode_district: SP4
UK place.postcode_area: SP
UK place.dial_code: 01980
UK place.constituency_westminster: East Wiltshire

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Figheldean is a village and civil parish on the River Avon, north of Amesbury in Wiltshire, England.

Figheldean parish extends east of the village towards Tidworth as far as Devil's Ditch and westwards beyond Larkhill towards Shrewton as far as Robin Hood's Ball. The parish includes the hamlets of Ablington and Alton. Approximately to the north is Netheravon and to the south is Durrington. The A345 main road between Salisbury and Marlborough passes through the parish to the west of the village.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Figheldean” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.