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Located in South West England, Swindon lies on the M4 corridor, 71 miles (114km) to the west of London and 36 miles (57 km) to the east of Bristol. The Cotswolds lie just to the town's north and the North Wessex Downs to its south.
- Aberystwyth. 6 contributions. Great musem awfull cafe. The museum is fantastic and all museum staff friendly and knowledgeable. However the cafe is awfull. No longer serves proper cooked food and prepackaged sandwiches if a poor quality.
- dazbaza. Cutnall Green, UK 294 contributions. Great shopping experience. Great shopping experience very nice and clean shopping mall, with plenty of leading names and great deals.
- tony2. Cheadle, UK13 contributions. Fabulous day out. We spent a great day out in the grounds of this hall (fortunate to be blessed with a warm sunny day). It was mid-week, out of season so very quiet and plenty of car parking spaces - very reasonable priced for a full day £4.60 parking compared to National Trust properties.
- Francisthetraveller. Shalbourne, UK 149 contributions. Getting better each time. The farm is much improved on when I last visited a year or so ago, with better information and a brighter feel to it.
Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Where is Swindon? Swindon is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, five miles east of the town of Royal Wootton Bassett, 60 miles east of Cardiff, and 71 miles west of London. Swindon lies four miles south-west of the Oxfordshire border.
- STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. The Swindon Works of the Great Western Railway functioned for more than 140 years up to 1986 and at one time was one of the largest railway facilities in the world.
- Museum of Computing. The exhibition at Swindon’s Museum of Computing is a 75-year timeline of computer technology. The museum is in a converted shop by the Central Library on Regent Circus, and it’s obvious that a lot of love has gone into the collection of vintage Apple Macs, desktop PCs, laptops, arcade games and consoles.
- Lydiard Park. On Swindon’s western fringe is a Grade I-listed Palladian country house in 260 acres of parkland. The house is open for tours in summer when you can savour the main hall, dining room, morning room, drawing room, guest bedroom and dressing room, graced with ornate stuccowork, giltwood furniture, marble fireplaces, silk wallpaper and family portraits.
- Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. Side by side in Swindon’s Old Town, the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery are essentially a joint attraction. The museum is in a listed Georgian townhouse and has some worthwhile local archaeological finds like Roman ceramics and coins from a settlement at Wanborough.
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Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries. Swindon hosts a railway museum in a restored railway works building, and a volunteer-run heritage railway.
