Tilshead
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.230 and -1.951 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 13' 47" and W -1° 57' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:24 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Delve into Tilshead

Tilshead in Wiltshire (England) with it's 358 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 81 mi (or 130 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tilshead is now 03:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Tilshead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Winterbourne Stoke, Stockton, Erlestoke, Wilsford and Stapleford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Bear Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Market Place 2
SN10 1HS Devizes
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Drive from Devizes to Winchcombe, 11.12.12

Published: December 14, 2012
Length: 24:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

A Winter drive between West Lavington near Devizes in Wiltshire and the Cotswold town of Winchcombe in Gloucestershire 11.12.12.


McLaren P11 spotted!

Published: September 24, 2008
Length: 28:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bigbluechevy

Caught on camera crawling through a small village in Wiltshire,Sept 23rd.


Tours-TV.com: Wales

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

Wales is the land of picturesque landscapes and magnificent medieval castles. About the fifth part of Wales is a national park. Great Britain. (威爾士). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/wales .


Winterbourne Stoke to Shrewton (Byway, S-N)

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: SU074431 NGR Finish: SU084412 Byway Number: Shrewton 29? Date: 13.05.12 Condition: Narrow former bridleway with 8 gates, long grass and 2 x crossings of the river Till....


Salisbury Plain - The Gibbet, Shrewton to Middle Barn, Chitterne (Byway, E-W)

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 30:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

NGR Start: SU057446 NGR Finish: SU000453 Byway Number: SHRE13, TILS14 & CHIT2. Date: 05.01.13 Condition: Rutted dirt track. Notes: Passes Copehill Down FIBUA.


DSLR, shrewton school, freestyle longboarding

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gareth levey

Freestyle longboarding around shrewton wiltshire.


A Ride Through Salisbury Plain and the Deverills (CRF450X, 13.01.13)

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 22:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

A chilly Winter ride around Salisbury Plain and the Deverills with a couple of friends. The route starts from Potterne Woods and takes in Eastcott, Shrewton, Copehill Down FIBUA, Chitterne,...


Gul - Outdoor Therapy Centre

Published: July 20, 2011
Length: 39:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GulCharity

God Unlimited is an outdoor therapy centre and riding school based in Shrewton, Wiltshire.


Toyota Hilux Stuck in Mud

Published: January 15, 2013
Length: 30:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Spotted on a byway near Shrewton. The driver had nearly finished digging his Hilux out when we got to him. 13.01.13.


Flooded Byway in Orcheston, Wiltshire

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 37:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

The River Till fills this 'Winter Bourne' byway during the Winter months. We decided that it was a little too deep to ride! 13.01.13.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

River Till SSSI, Wiltshire

The River Till SSSI is a 32.07 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 2000.

Located at 51.206, -1.92838 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 2000

Copehill Down

Copehill Down is a UK Ministry of Defence training facility located on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. It is a 'FIBUA' (Fighting In Built Up Areas) urban warfare and Close quarters battle training centre where exercises and tests are conducted. It is located at Ordnance Survey map grid reference grid reference SU017453.

Located at 51.207, -1.97713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military training establishments of the United Kingdom, Urban warfare

Tilshead Lodge

Tilshead Lodge (now demolished) was a large country house built in the 17th century, west of Tilshead in the civil parish of Salisbury, Wiltshire. It was part of a sporting estate, and for most of its life used as a training establishment which, until the 19th century was known as Tilshead Buildings. It is said by local tradition that Charles II stabled his horses there.

Located at 51.23, -1.951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
17th-century architecture, Country houses in Wiltshire

White Barrow

White Barrow is a large Neolithic long barrow situated on a chalk ridge on Salisbury Plain just outside of the village of Tilshead in Wiltshire. It is a scheduled monument, and is owned by the National Trust. It was the first ancient monument to be purchased by the Trust.

Located at 51.2208, -1.9543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Trust properties in Wiltshire, History of Wiltshire, Stone Age sites in England, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Wiltshire, Barrows in the United Kingdom, Archaeological sites in Wiltshire

Tilshead

Tilshead is a small village located in Wiltshire, in England. It lies approximately midway between the villages of Shrewton and Market Lavington, and is located at the source of the River Till. Its population in 2001 was 359, down from a peak of 989 inhabitants in 1951. The White Barrow long barrow site is nearby. It lies close to the geographical centre of Salisbury Plain on the A360 road.

Located at 51.2333, -1.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

RAF Tilshead

RAF Tilshead is a former Royal Air Force station which was located 9.3 miles east of Warminster, Wiltshire, England. The airfield opened in 1925 until 1941. RAF Tilshead / Shrewton was controlled by No. 38 Wing RAF are was used as a relief landing ground (RLG) for fighters.

Located at 51.2278, -1.97028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Wiltshire, Military units and formations established in 1925, Military history of Wiltshire