Swindon, Market town in Wiltshire, England
The town spans over six thousand acres of land with numerous parks, shopping centers, and residential areas connected by an extensive road network.
The arrival of the Great Western Railway in 1843 transformed Swindon from a small settlement of 2,500 people into a major industrial center.
The STEAM Museum preserves the railway heritage through exhibits of locomotives, while the Wyvern Theatre presents regular performances throughout the year.
The McArthurGlen Designer Outlet houses over 100 retail stores in a renovated railway building, offering discounted prices on fashion brands.
Swindon established the United Kingdom's first lending library system and developed a healthcare center that influenced the formation of the National Health Service.
Location: Wiltshire
Capital city: Swindon
Website: https://swindon.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.57000,-1.74000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:29
Great Coxwell Barn
12.1 km
Barbury Castle
10 km
Kelmscott Manor
14.9 km
Buscot Park
12.7 km
Wilts & Berks Canal
5.1 km
Swindon Steam Railway Museum
3.9 km
Swindon and Cricklade Railway
8.3 km
The Round House
13.2 km
Ermin Street
8.4 km
Oasis Leisure Centre
3.5 km
Lydiard Park
7.8 km
Liddington Castle
6.6 km
National Collections Centre
8.2 km
The Spectrum Building
5.8 km
Swindon Stadium
5.5 km
Wyvern Theatre
3.3 km
St John's Lock
13.9 km
Link Centre
6.2 km
Beckett Hall
7.4 km
Burderop Park
5.8 km
St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham
13 km
Broad Town White Horse
11.1 km
Halfpenny Bridge
14 km
St Mark's Church, Swindon
3.9 km
Mouldon Hill Country Park
6.6 km
Swindon Town Hall
3.1 km
Museum of Computing at Swindon
3.1 km
Wichelstowe
5.5 kmReviews
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