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Wroughton
Village in Wiltshire, England

Wroughton

Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

Located between the M4 motorway and the edge of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, it lies about 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Swindon town centre, 5 miles (8 km) east of Royal Wootton Bassett, and 7.5 miles (12 km) north of Avebury.

Get in

Getting to Wroughton

It is about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Swindon town centre, the town of Marlborough is about 10 miles (16.1 km) south.

See

Worth seeing

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    Science Museum at Wroughton

    Based on the old RAF Wroughton Airfield, the science museum features numerous display on various science and engineering topics.

Do

Things to do

Swindon Karting, Hanger C2, Area 1, Hackpen Lane, Wroughton Airfield, SN4 0QJ, mail@swindonkarting.co.uk. Based in a hangar at the former RAF Wroughton airfield, you can race on a 550-metre indoor track using a 270cc go-kart. From £40 per driver.

Eat

Where to eat

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    White Hart

    High Street,.

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    Great Western Fryer

    78 High Street.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Zach Catanzareti Photo (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.