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South Newton

South Newton is a village and civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England.

South Newton
South Newton · Daniel Case
The place

South Newton is a village and civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. Topologically it lies between chalk downs to the north-east, and downland with Grovely Wood to the south-west. The village straddles the A36 road and is on the left bank of the River Wylye, which defines much of the western boundary of the parish; the eastern boundary follows the A360 Salisbury-Devizes road.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around South Newton

5 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
    Wilton House

    Wilton House is an English country house at Wilton near Salisbury in Wiltshire, which has been the country seat of the Earls of Pembroke for over 400 years. It was built on the site of the medieval Wilton Abbey.

    3.8 km · historic house and museum in Wilton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Wilton Abbey

    Wilton Abbey was a Benedictine convent in Wiltshire, England, three miles west of Salisbury, probably on the site now occupied by Wilton House. It was active from the early tenth century until 1539.

    3.9 km · monastery in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Mary's Church, Wilton

    St Mary's Church in the Market Place of Wilton, Wiltshire, England, was built in the 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.5 km · church in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Old Town Hall

    The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Wilton, Wiltshire, England. The structure, which is currently used as a Baptist church, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.5 km · building in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Little Durnford Manor

    Little Durnford Manor is a Grade I-listed country house in Durnford, Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles northeast of the city of Salisbury. The current house was built in the late 17th century and remodelled for Edward Younge, a friend of Lord Pembroke, around 1720–1740.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed manor house in Durnford, 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 South Newton

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 66 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 107 km · Cardiff (CWL), 107 km
Stations
Wilton South railway station, 3.1 km
  • Bristol → South Newton
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £7–9
  • London → South Newton
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £13–18
  • Cardiff → South Newton
    100 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for South Newton

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 South Newton. 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

    62 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    195 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    526 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    542 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    578 km

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

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