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Swindon Village

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Population
  
1,778

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Sunday 11:12 PM

District
  
Cheltenham

OS grid reference
  
SO935248

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Cheltenham

Shire county
  
Gloucestershire

Civil parish
  
Swindon

Swindon Village

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 68% Humidity

Swindon Village is both a village and a suburb in the spa town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. It is located northwest of Arle.

Map of Swindon Village, Cheltenham, UK

Features of Swindon Village include:

  • A large park and playing field. This includes several football pitches, a cricket pitch and two pavilions.
  • The Church of St. Lawrence, which is located in the centre of the village. The church dates from the 12th Century. Its unusual bell tower has six unequally sized walls.
  • The Village Hall. This features a large hall with a performance stage, several side rooms and a licensed bar. The bar is typically open for village residents on Friday nights and used for private functions on other nights.
  • Swindon Village Primary School.
  • Seasons Business and Leisure Complex (previously the Zurich Financial Services sports and social club and originally the Eagle Star Sports and Social Club), and used for training by Cheltenham Town Football Club.

    • The Swindon parish had a population of 1,778 according to the 2011 census.

    References

    Swindon Village Wikipedia
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