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About The Rectangle

The Rectangle forms part of Swindon's northern suburbs, easily reached via M4 Junction 15 and the A419. Popular routes include the A420 to Oxford for commuters and longer journeys west toward Bath via the M4. The area sits in the Thames Valley's mild climate zone, with approximately 100 EV charging points across greater Swindon. The district gets its name from the distinctive rectangular street pattern that defines this planned residential development.

Where is The Rectangle on the map?

The Rectangle is in England, at 51.609, -1.821 - about 4 km north-west of Abbey Meads.

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EV Chargers in The Rectangle

62 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in The Rectangle

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of The Rectangle. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: The Rectangle9 holes, one ball

Popular destinations close by

St Andrews Ridge2 mi 10 minBlunsdon Saint Andrew3 mi 10 minAsh Brake3 mi 10 minThe Pry3 mi 5 minLower Village, Swindon3 mi 5 minAbbey Meads3 mi 10 minHyde, Swindon3 mi 10 minBroad Blunsdon3 mi 10 minHaydon Wick3 mi 10 minGroundwell3 mi 10 minMoredon3 mi 10 minGreenmeadow, Swindon4 mi 10 minPurton Stoke4 mi 10 minRoughmoor4 mi 10 minPenhill4 mi 10 min

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What is the closest airport to The Rectangle?

The closest airport to The Rectangle is Bristol Airport, 81 km (about 1 h 15 min by car).

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