Berwick Bassett

Berwick Bassett
Berwick Bassett

 Berwick Bassett shown within Wiltshire
OS grid reference SU1006573322
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Ceremonial county Wiltshire
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SWINDON
Postcode district SN
Police Wiltshire
Fire Wiltshire
Ambulance Great Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places: UK • England • Wiltshire

Berwick Bassett is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded a parish population of 56.[1]

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Local government

Berwick Basset is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It is in the area of Wiltshire Council unitary authority, which is responsible for all significant local government functions.

Church

St Nicholas's Church dates from the early 13th century.[2] It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building,[3] and is now in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Area selected: Kennet (Non-Metropolitan District)". Neighbourhood Statistics: Full Dataset View. Office for National Statistics. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do;jsessionid=ac1f930b30d8251a33137b414aacb8d5d1a9029f24bf?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=4&containerAreaId=790549. Retrieved 10 June 2010. 
  2. ^ "Berwick Bassett". A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 17: Calne. British History Online. 2002. pp. 9–17. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=18031#s5. Retrieved 26 September 2010. 
  3. ^ "Church of St. Nicholas". Images of England. English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=311253. Retrieved 26 September 2010. 
  4. ^ "St Nicholas, Berwick Bassett". Churches Conservation Trust. http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/findachurch/st-nicholas-berwick-bassett/. Retrieved 26 September 2010. 

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