Bishopstone, Swindon

Bishopstone
High Street, Bishopstone
Bishopstone is located in Wiltshire
Bishopstone
Bishopstone
Location within Wiltshire
Population678 (in 2021)[1]
OS grid referenceSU246836
Civil parish
  • Bishopstone
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSwindon
Postcode districtSN6
Dialling code01793
PoliceWiltshire
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
WebsiteParish Council
List of places
UK
England
Wiltshire
51°33′04″N 1°38′49″W / 51.551°N 1.647°W / 51.551; -1.647

Bishopstone is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, England, about 6 miles (10 km) east of Swindon, and on the county border with Oxfordshire. Since 1934 the parish has included the village of Hinton Parva. Both Bishopstone and Hinton Parva have Grade I listed churches.

Bishopstone lies on the north slope of the Lambourn Downs, overlooking the Vale of White Horse. It is between Wanborough and Ashbury on the historic Icknield Way.

  1. ^ "Bishopstone (E04001085): population statistics, 2021 Census". CityPopulation.de. Retrieved 25 August 2023.