Melksham Without

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Melksham Without parish council logo on a bus stop near Berryfield
Melksham Without parish council logo on a bus stop near Berryfield

Melksham Without is a civil parish within the district of West Wiltshire in the English county of Wiltshire. It surrounds, but does not include, the town of Melksham and is the largest rural parish in Wiltshire, with a population of 6226 (as of 2001) [1] and an area of 29 km² (7173 acres). The parish includes the communities of Beanacre, Berryfield, Bowerhill, Sandridge, Shaw, Whitley and The Spa.

Unusually the parish shares some land in common with the parish of Broughton Gifford. The parish council operates from Melksham Town Hall, as does Melksham Town Council.

Although Shaw is a small village, it has a church and a primary school
Although Shaw is a small village, it has a church and a primary school

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