Wroughton
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![The Three Tuns public house now closed](/Images/godic/202502/21/Three_Tuns_Pub_Wroughton1721.jpg")
![Old Ordnance Survey Map from 1959 showing Wroughton, Burderop Park and Hodson. Grid squares are 1km.](/Images/godic/202502/21/Wroughton_OS_Map_published_19591721.jpg")
Wroughton is a large village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Borough of Swindon and lies along the A4361 road between Swindon and Avebury; the road into Swindon crosses the M4 motorway between junctions 15 and 16. The village is about 2.2 miles (3.5 km) south of Swindon town centre on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town of Marlborough is about 11 miles (18 km) to the south via the B4005 at Chiseldon and the A346 road. The World Heritage Site at Avebury is about 7 miles (11.3 km) to the south.