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Gomeldon

Gomeldon is a small village in the valley of the River Bourne in Wiltshire, England, in the civil parish of Idmiston.

The place

Gomeldon is a small village in the valley of the River Bourne in Wiltshire, England, in the civil parish of Idmiston. It lies about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Salisbury, between Winterbourne Gunner and Porton, and as of 2012 its population was estimated at 200.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gomeldon

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Porton Down

    Porton Down is a science and defence technology campus in Wiltshire, England, just north-east of the village of Porton, near Salisbury. It is home to two British government facilities: a site of the Ministry of Defence's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory – known for over 100 years as one of the UK's most secretive and controversial military research facilities, occupying 7,000 acres – and a site of the UK Health Security Agency.

    2.8 km · UK government military science park in Wiltshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    All Saints Church, Idmiston

    All Saints Church in Idmiston, Wiltshire, England, was built in the 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building and is in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.

    2 km · church in Idmiston, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Andrew

    St Andrew's Church is a historic church in the village of Boscombe, Wiltshire, England.

    3.2 km · church in Boscombe, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Gomeldon

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 74 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 97 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 108 km
  • London → Gomeldon
    120 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £13–17
  • Bristol → Gomeldon
    71 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £8–11
  • Cardiff → Gomeldon
    108 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £14–19
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gomeldon

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gomeldon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBournemouth airport is mostly served by charter flights, and a small number of short-haul scheduled flights.

From Wikivoyage: Salisbury (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    57 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    205 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    516 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    544 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    581 km

If you know how people move in Gomeldon – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Gomeldon

  • Firsdownsettlement and civil parish in Wiltshire, England3.5 km
  • Idmistonvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK2 km
  • Allingtonvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, England3.8 km
  • Portonvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK1 km
  • Winterbournecivil parish in Wiltshire, England2.1 km
  • Winterbourne Gunnervillage in Wiltshire, UK800 m