Faulston is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles southeast of the town of Salisbury and lies in the picturesque countryside of the Woodford Valley. The village is part of the Salisbury District and falls within the civil parish of Alderbury.
Faulston is a quiet and peaceful village, known for its charming rural setting and traditional English architecture. The village is characterized by a collection of quaint cottages and farmhouses, many of which date back several centuries. The surrounding landscape is adorned with rolling green hills, meandering rivers, and lush woodland, making it an idyllic location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Despite its small size, Faulston boasts a strong sense of community, with its residents actively participating in various local events and initiatives. The village has a primary school, providing education to the younger population, and a village hall that serves as a venue for community gatherings and social events.
The village is well-connected to the nearby towns and cities. The A338 road passes close by, offering convenient access to Salisbury and other neighboring areas. Public transportation is also available, with regular bus services connecting Faulston to Salisbury and other nearby villages.
In summary, Faulston is a charming village nestled in the scenic countryside of Wiltshire. With its peaceful atmosphere, stunning natural surroundings, and tight-knit community, it offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Faulston is located at Grid Ref: SU0725 (Lat: 51.031764, Lng: -1.8998833)
Unitary Authority: Wiltshire
Police Authority: Wiltshire
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