Wroughton
Sign in to savethumb|right|The Three Tuns public house, now closed thumb|right|Ordnance Survey Map of 1959 showing Wroughton, Burderop Park and Hodson. Grid squares are 1 km.
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Place details
- Locality
- Wroughton
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 6,474
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Wroughton
- UK place.label_position
- bottom
- UK place.static_image_name
- By the stream at Wroughton - geograph.org.uk - 4346904.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Open space near the main road through Wroughton
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU150819
- UK place.population
- 8239
- UK place.population_ref
- (in 2021)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Wroughton
- UK place.unitary_england
- Swindon
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Wiltshire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Swindon
- Population
- +8033
- Official website
- www.wroughton.gov.uk
- Image
- WROUGHTON, Wiltshire - geograph.org.uk - 65350.jpg
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Wroughton Feast
- Amenities
- Schools
- RAF Wroughton
- Ellendune Centre
- Wroughton reservoir
- Sport
- Governance
- Notable people
- Twin Town
- References
- External links
thumb|right|The Three Tuns public house, now closed thumb|right|Ordnance Survey Map of 1959 showing Wroughton, Burderop Park and Hodson. Grid squares are 1 km.
Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in northeast Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Borough of Swindon and lies along the A4361 between Swindon and Avebury; the road into Swindon crosses the M4 motorway between junctions 15 and 16. The village is about south of Swindon town centre on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town of Marlborough is about to the south, and the World Heritage Site at Avebury is about to the south.