Covingham

Covingham
Covingham  Covingham shown within Wiltshire
Population	8,742 (2011 ward)[1]
OS grid reference	SU1985
Unitary authority	Borough of Swindon
Ceremonial county	Wiltshire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SWINDON
Postcode district	SN3
Dialling code	01793
Police	Wiltshire
Fire	Wiltshire
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	South Swindon
List of places UK England Wiltshire

Coordinates: 51°33′55″N 1°43′45″W / 51.5652°N 1.72912°W / 51.5652; -1.72912

Covingham is an urban village and former civil parish in Wiltshire, England, now part of the built-up area of the Borough of Swindon. It was developed in the middle 1960s as part of Swindon's eastward expansion towards the A419. The estate is exclusively private housing. There is a local school named Covingham Park Primary School

St Paul's Church, Covingham, is a modern building.^[2]

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External links

• Covingham shown on the map at british-towns.net

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