Welcome to Thornhill

Thornhill is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Marlborough and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings.

One of the most notable buildings in Thornhill is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Thornhill is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village shop. The village is known for its friendly community and welcoming atmosphere, and many visitors come to Thornhill to experience the traditional English village lifestyle. Overall, Thornhill is a charming and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Wiltshire.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 7.3°C

Feels Like: 4°C

Wind: 12.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
South Marston Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Hendry	Old Vicarage Lane South Marston Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4SH 1793823379 School Website
Grange Infants' School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Elly Rushen-Gough	Delamere Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4XE 1793822357 School Website
Grange Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Gordon	Grange Drive Stratton St Margaret Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4JY 1793822405 School Website
Colebrook Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Scully	Towcester Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4AS 01793823057 School Website
Colebrook Infant Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Annette Shakespeare	Towcester Road Stratton St Margaret Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4AS 01793331960 School Website
Ruskin Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Beadnell	Wordsworth Drive Upper Stratton Swindon Wiltshire SN2 7NG 01793332107 School Website
Kingsdown School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Leigh-Bennett	Hyde Rd Stratton St Margaret Swindon SN2 7SH 1793822284 School Website
Covingham Park Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Polley / Jo Crabbe	The Harriers Covingham Park Swindon Wiltshire SN3 5BD 01793525465 School Website
St Catherines Catholic Primary School Swindon Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Burke	Davenwood Upper Stratton Swindon Wiltshire SN2 7LL 01793822699 School Website
Nyland School Academy Special Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Paul Holroyd	Nyland Road Nythe Swindon Wiltshire SN3 3RD 01793535023 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Swindon Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ 2.88 Miles

Kemble Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW 14.20 Miles

Hungerford Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY 15.14 Miles

Bedwyn The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD 15.27 Miles

Pewsey North Street, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5ER 17.01 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Central Cabs 01793 826578 27 Hatch Rd, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4XY 0.86 Miles
A2b Travel 07765 202580 2 Winchester Close, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4HB 1.19 Miles
Brian's Hire 01793 827100 135 Oxford Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4JA 1.19 Miles
Hst Swindon Taxi 01793 250500 26 Grange Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4LD 1.19 Miles
Swindon Chauffeur Services 01793 826905 33 Colebrook Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4EB 1.24 Miles
Columbus Minibuses 01793 831007 West End Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4PG 1.36 Miles
Crown Cars 01793 826927 7 Cameron Cl, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4PF 1.40 Miles
Appy Cars 01793 205205 Unit 12A Bramble Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8HB 1.73 Miles
Swindon Black Cab Co Ltd 01793 430999 Unit 12A/Bramble Rd, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8HB 1.73 Miles
Best Choice Chauffeur Services 01793 250129 61 Pure Offices, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8BW 1.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sn3 Highworth Road Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sn3 The Swiss Chalet Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Stratone Village Swindon Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sn3 St Margarets Green Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Swindon Road Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Marston Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sn3 South Marston Industrial Park Swindon Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sn3 Whilestone Way Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Sywell Road Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Grange Drive Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Wildern Square Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Stratton Green Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Nythe Road Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Swanbrook Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn3 Windbrook Meadow Swindon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Primary Care Liaison Service 01793 835787	Awp, Sandalwood Court Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4WF
Merchiston Surgery 01793 823307	Merchiston Surgery Highworth Road Stratton St. Margaret Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 4BF
Crossroads Surgery	478 Cricklade Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 7BG
Great Western Surgery	Farriers Close Swindon SN1 2QU
Eldene Surgery 01793 522710	Eldene Surgery Colingsmead, Eldene Swindon Wiltshire SN3 3TQ

Local Stores

Ermin Street
Ermin Street
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN3 4UA
01793 825497
Store Website
1.23 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Dorcan Way
Euro Garages
Dorcan Way
Swindon
SN3 3RA
01793 511894
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Swindon) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home St Margarets Retail Park Oxford Road Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4ES 01793 836 700 swindon@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Drove Vets - Stratton Veterinary Surgery
Unit 6 Hobley Drive Swindon Wiltshire SN3 4NS 01793 821821 stratton@drovevets.co.uk 1.09 miles

Animals Treated
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Thameswood Veterinary Clinics Ltd
1A Oppenheimer Greenbridge Road Swindon Wiltshire SN3 3LH 01793 511267 giovanna@thameswoodvets.co.uk 1.81 miles
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Great Western Exotics
Unit 10 Berkshire House County Park Business Park Shrivenham Road Swindon Wiltshire SN1 2NR 01793 603 800 Website 1.88 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Eastcott Vets Clinic &Amp; Hospital
Edison Park Hindle Way Swindon Wiltshire SN3 3FR 01793 528341 enquiries@eastcottvets.co.uk Website 2.07 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Eastcott Vet Clinic
6 Clive Parade Cricklade Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 1AJ 01793 528341 enquiries@eastcottvets.co.uk Website 2.08 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Mouldon Hill Country Park
A Lovely Park For Dog Walking. There Is A Lake Which Often Has Anglers On It So Best To Keep On A Lead For That Part, But The Actual Hill Is Perfect For Dog Walkers And There Is Lots Of Fields To Wander Into. It Is Also Not Open To Cyclists Which Is Nice. The Second Photo Displayed Above Is Copyrighted To Brian Robert Marshall And Licensed For Reuse Under This Creative Commons Licence. A4198 4.51 miles Haydon End

Location what3words lifelong.nips.laptop

Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 6.78 miles

Location what3words sunroof.gurgled.goodnight

Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back. Letcombe Regis Lancashire 11.94 miles

Location what3words booster.bind.prettiest

Bampton Dog Walk
This Is A Lovely Walk Though The Historic Town Of Bampton Where Much Of Downton Abbey Was Filmed. It Is Also One The Few Places In The Uk To Have Both A Town And Village Hall! 4 Church St Bampton OX18 2NB 12.44 miles

Location what3words dozens.blindfold.starring

Avebury Windmill Hill
This Walk Starts At The National Trust Avebury Car Park, Takes You Through The Village, With An Opportunity To Divert And Walk The Stones. There Is Also A Cafe And A Number Of National Trust Museums To Visit In Avebury. From Here You Climb Up To The Hill Fort On Windmill Hill With Its Views Across The Countryside, Before Descending To The Nature Reserve And Village Of Yatesbury. The Final Stretch Is Past The Long Barrow And Stone Avenue Back To Avebury. 1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 12.47 miles Park In The National Trust Car Park.

Location what3words messy.stole.comical

Avebury Loop
1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 12.47 miles

Location what3words hiring.gong.bounded

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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