Clout's Wood, Swindon
#22 among attractions in Swindon
Facts and practical information
Clout's Wood is an 11.78 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. ()
Swindon United Kingdom
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- Calculate routeInfants School 19 min walkLines 71 • 72
- Calculate routeHigh Street 20 min walkLines 71 • 72
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Clout's Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Swindon Designer Outlet, Coate Water, Barbury Castle, Hackpen White Horse.
- 3.3 miNShopping, Shopping centre
Swindon Designer Outlet, Swindon
84 min walk • Swindon Designer Outlet is a covered designer outlet in Swindon, England. The outlet occupies the restored Great Western railway works and is owned by McArthurGlen. Built by Tarmac Construction and opened in March 1997, it is located a few miles from junction 16 of the M4 motorway.
- 3.2 miNEPark, Nature and wildlife, Body of water
Coate Water, Swindon
81 min walk • Coate Water is a country park situated 5 km to the southeast of central Swindon, England, near junction 15 of the M4. It takes its name from its main feature, a reservoir originally built to provide water for the Wilts & Berks Canal.
- 2.2 miSEArchaeological site, Forts and castles
Barbury Castle
57 min walk • Barbury Castle is a scheduled hill fort situated in Wiltshire, England. It is one of several such forts found along the ancient Ridgeway route.
- 3 miSMemorial
Hackpen White Horse
76 min walk • Hackpen White Horse is a chalk hill figure of a white horse on Hackpen Hill, located below The Ridgeway on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, two miles south east of Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, England. It is one of nine white horse hill figures located in Wiltshire.
- 3 miNEChurch
Christ Church, Swindon
77 min walk • Christ Church is a grade II* listed church in Cricklade Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1851 to a design by George Gilbert Scott. The church is one of two major buildings in Old Town, the other being the old town hall, only a few minutes walk away.
- 2.9 miNEMuseum, Art museum
Swindon Art Gallery, Swindon
74 min walk • Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in a listed building on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town. The Swindon Art Gallery has a collection of 20th-century British art which was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H.J.P.
- 2.8 miNEConcerts and shows, Theater
Swindon Arts Centre, Swindon
72 min walk • Swindon Arts Centre is a 212-seat entertainment venue located in the Old Town area of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It opened in 1956. The Swindon Arts Centre is situated at the heart of Swindon's Old Town on Devizes Road.
- 3.1 miNConcerts and shows, Theater
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
80 min walk • The Wyvern Theatre in Swindon, Wiltshire, is named after the mythical wyvern which was once the emblem of the kings of Wessex. It was opened on 7 September 1971 by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. It is managed on behalf of Swindon Borough Council by Wyvern Theatre Ltd, a subsidiary of HQ Theatres Ltd.
- 0.9 miNEVillage, Area
Wroughton, Swindon
23 min walk • Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in northeast Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Borough of Swindon and lies along the A4361 road between Swindon and Avebury; the road into Swindon crosses the M4 motorway between junctions 15 and 16.
- 2.9 miNEMuseum
Swindon Museum, Swindon
73 min walk • Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in a listed building on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town. The Swindon Art Gallery has a collection of 20th-century British art which was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H.J.P.
- 1.9 miEManor house
Burderop Park, Swindon
48 min walk • Burderop Park is a Grade II* listed country manor house near Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England. The house was constructed in the early 17th century to a courtyard design, and was turned into a three-storey square house with bay windows during the 18th century. It is the manor house of the hamlet of Hodson, to the east.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Clout's Wood by public transport?
Bus
- Infants School • Lines: 71, 72 (19 min walk)
- High Street • Lines: 71, 72 (20 min walk)