Marksbury

Marksbury is a human settlement in South West, England.

Population

The population of Marksbury is 388, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Marksbury there are 183 males, and 205 females.

Location

Marksbury is located at a Latitude of 51.361143 (51°21'40.12"N), and Longitude of -2.478299 (-2°28'41.88"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Marksbury is an average of 108 metres34.

The elevation of Marksbury ranges from a low point of about 47 metres, to a high point of about 185 metres.

Nearby to Marksbury

Human settlements nearby to Marksbury are Priston, Farmborough, Corston, and Compton Dando.

Woodland coverage of Marksbury

Marksbury has approximately 11% woodland coverage which is approximately 242.0 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Marksbury

How much of Marksbury is water? Well, Marksbury has 0.49% water coverage, which is 10.8 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎