IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Turnball, SWINDON, SN4 0LJ

This fine Primitive Methodist chapel was constructed in 1896. The chapel was sold in 2006 and converted to residential use. Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Thatched roofed number 20 Turnball has its gable end to the road. Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

This 17th or early 18th century thatched building was originally three cottages, now two. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023329 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

A glimpse from New Road of number 35. Dated 1749, this thatched cottage seems in poor condition. There is a 19th century rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023327 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

A glimpse from New Road of number 35. Dated 1749, this thatched cottage seems in poor condition. There is a 19th century rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023327 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Number 3 Turnball is 18th century with early 19th century alterations and a mid 19th century extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1184481 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Turnball Toll House by the B4005, in parish of Chiseldon (Swindon District), No. 27, Turnball at junction with Hodson Road, SN4. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1355979 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1355979 Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: WI.CHS02

This thatched 18th century row comprises Turnpike Cottage and numbers 26 and 25 Turnball. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1184485 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

This is another view of the former toll house seen here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1945891 Hodson Road leads away from the viewpoint at the left.