South Leaze is a hamlet in
Wroughton parish within the
Borough of Swindon
The Borough of Swindon is a local government authority in South West England, centred on the urban area and town of Swindon and forming part of the ceremonial county of Wiltshire.
History
In 1974 the Thamesdown district of Wiltshire was cre ...
,
Wiltshire
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, England. It is south of the nearby village of Toothill and is close to the Mannington Retail Park.
National Cycle Route 45
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passes through the hamlet. There were cottages in the hamlet as late as 2008.
In 2021,
Swindon Borough Council
Swindon Borough Council is the local authority of the Borough of Swindon in Wiltshire, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. As such, it is administratively separate fro ...
built a tunnel underneath the M4 motorway; this will form part of the eventual connection between Hay Lane and the residential development of
Wichelstowe
Wichelstowe is a residential development and urban extension on the southern edge of the town of Swindon in South West England, constructed from late 2006. Located north of the M4 motorway between junction 16 and Croft Road, Wichelstowe has thre ...
.
It has not yet been announced when the road linking Wichelstowe and South Leaze will be completed.
References
Borough of Swindon
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