Fox Hill

Settlement in Wiltshire

England

Fox Hill

M4 westbound Travelling westbound on the M4 motorway.
M4 westbound Credit: Oscar Taylor

Fox Hill is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles northwest of the town of Chippenham, Fox Hill is nestled within the picturesque countryside of this rural county. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

Despite its small size, Fox Hill boasts a strong sense of community and a rich history. The village is home to a close-knit population of around 500 people, who take pride in their rural heritage. The local community is supported by a range of amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a small post office.

Fox Hill is also known for its stunning natural beauty, with many scenic walking trails and countryside views. The village is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, who can explore the nearby Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is just a short distance away.

In terms of transportation, Fox Hill is well-connected to the surrounding areas. The nearby town of Chippenham provides access to mainline train services, with regular connections to London and other major cities. Additionally, the village is easily accessible by road, with the A350 passing nearby, providing convenient links to the wider road network.

In summary, Fox Hill is a charming and peaceful village in Wiltshire, offering a close community, beautiful surroundings, and easy access to amenities and transportation. It is a place where residents can enjoy the best of rural living while still being within reach of larger towns and cities.

Fox Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.527912/-1.665524 or Grid Reference SU2381. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fox Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU2381 (Lat: 51.527912, Lng: -1.665524)

Unitary Authority: Swindon

Police Authority: Wiltshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.527912,-1.665524
Foxhill
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 51.5301079/-1.6684374
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Postal Code: SN4
Ref: SN4 129
Lat/Long: 51.5302893/-1.6681278
Restaurant
The Burj
Addr Postcode: SN4 0DR
Cuisine: indian
Old Name: The Shepherd's Rest
Lat/Long: 51.5303746/-1.6682785
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box in Foxhill
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 51.5298374/-1.6687873
Parking
Charlbury Hill
Lat/Long: 51.5317107/-1.6661287
Communication Microwave: yes
Communication Mobile Phone: yes
Height: 40
Man Made: tower
Tower Construction: lattice_steel
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 51.5306262/-1.6625855
Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 51.5302525/-1.6682107
Bus Stop
Shepherds Rest
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4680SWA10902
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Shepherds Rest
Naptan Indicator: SW-bound
Naptan NaptanCode: swimagj
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5298154/-1.6688294
Bus Stop
Shepherds Rest
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4680SWA10901
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Shepherds Rest
Naptan Indicator: NE-bound
Naptan NaptanCode: swimagd
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 51.5298812/-1.6690054
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 51.5301285/-1.668476
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 51.5300801/-1.6683101
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