Liddington, Wiltshire, SN4 0HG

Liddington, Wiltshire, SN4 0HG

Date of visit: 25th September 2022


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liddington is a village and civil parish near Swindon in Wiltshire, England. The settlement lies southeast of Swindon town, close to junction 15 of the M4 motorway, which is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) away via the B4192.

Liddington Hill is the site of a control bunker for a World War II ‘Starfish’ bombing decoy site. This would have been used to control fires, which would have acted as a decoy to enemy planes targeting the town of Swindon to the north.

Internal ref number: WT/174/142

Date of Visit: 25th Sep 2022

Kiosk Type: K6
Door Type: A
Crown: Tudor
Kiosk Colour: Red
Usage: Defrib
Phone Number (if known):

Northing & Westing: 51Β°31’53.2″N, 1Β°42’11.1″W
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Grid Reference: SU 20694 81434
OS X & Y: 181434, 420694
Latitude & Longitude: 51.531439, -1.703065
UK Postcode: SN4 0HG
County: Wiltshire


Listed Status: Historic Eng. Ref. 1395515 01/11/2010