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Market Lavington

Market Lavington is a civil parish and large village with a population of about 2,200 on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the market town of Devizes.

Market Lavington
Market Lavington · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Market Lavington is a civil parish and large village with a population of about 2,200 on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the market town of Devizes. The village lies on the B3098 Westbury–Urchfont road which skirts the edge of the Plain. The parish includes the hamlets of Northbrook, Lavington Sands and Fiddington Sands.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Market Lavington

One place 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
    Urchfont Manor

    Urchfont Manor is a manor house near the village of Urchfont in Wiltshire, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles southeast of the market town of Devizes. Originally a private residence, Urchfont Manor was used to house evacuated children during the Second World War.

    3.6 km · manor house in Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Market Lavington

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 52 km · Cardiff (CWL), 95 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 108 km
  • Bristol → Market Lavington
    47 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £7–9
  • London → Market Lavington
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £14–19
  • Cardiff → Market Lavington
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Market Lavington

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 Market Lavington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inEvery Easter, hundreds of canoeists set off from Devizes Wharf heading for the Thames at Westminster in the annual Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race.

From Wikivoyage: Devizes, 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

    82 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    188 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    521 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    522 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    557 km

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Around it

Next door to Market Lavington

Market Lavington is 47 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.