Martinslade

Settlement in Wiltshire

England

Martinslade

The A365 near Martinslade
The A365 near Martinslade Credit: Anthony Parkes

Martinslade is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles northwest of the town of Devizes, Martinslade is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of the Pewsey Vale. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, offering its residents a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The origins of Martinslade can be traced back to medieval times, and it has a rich history that is evident in its architecture and landmarks. The village is home to several historic buildings, including a charming 12th-century church and a handful of well-preserved thatched cottages that add to its quaint and traditional character.

Despite its small size, Martinslade provides its residents with a close-knit community atmosphere. The village has a local pub, The Martinslade Arms, which serves as a social hub for both villagers and visitors. The pub offers traditional pub food and a selection of local ales, providing a warm and welcoming environment for all.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Martinslade has plenty to offer. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling, with numerous trails and paths to explore. The village is also within close proximity to the Salisbury Plain, a vast expanse of open chalk grassland that is renowned for its rich archaeological heritage and natural beauty.

In summary, Martinslade is a charming and historic village situated in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside. With its picturesque surroundings, sense of community, and opportunities for outdoor pursuits, it is an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle.

Martinslade Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.355471/-2.0645886 or Grid Reference ST9561. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Martinslade is located at Grid Ref: ST9561 (Lat: 51.355471, Lng: -2.0645886)

Unitary Authority: Wiltshire

Police Authority: Wiltshire

What 3 Words

///informed.gross.condensed. Near Seend, Wiltshire

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Martinslade

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.355471,-2.0645886
Seend Fork
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 51.3523632/-2.0635897
Sells Green
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 51.3571475/-2.0710642
Bus Stop
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Lat/Long: 51.3571631/-2.0689382
Historic: archaeological_site
Lat/Long: 51.3513829/-2.0619093
Martinslade
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 51.3555156/-2.0645079
Historic: milestone
Lat/Long: 51.3571715/-2.0682529
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.3517987/-2.0678785
Bromham and Rowde
Historic Railway: halt
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q4973630
Wikipedia: en:Bromham and Rowde Halt railway station
Lat/Long: 51.3573447/-2.0652419
Recycling
Access: permit
Recycling Type: container
Lat/Long: 51.3555213/-2.0717175
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 10:15
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: SN12 169
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.3572153/-2.0704306
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