Bremhill
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Coordinates: 51°27′25″N 2°01′51″W / 51.456975°N 2.030734°W
| Bremhill | |
  Bremhill Bremhill shown within Wiltshire | |
| Population | 916 (in 2001)[1] |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | ST9786473165 |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Ceremonial county | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Chippenham |
| Postcode district | SN11 |
| Dialling code | 01249 |
| Police | Wiltshire |
| Fire | Wiltshire |
| Ambulance | Great Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | North Wiltshire |
Bremhill is a village located between Calne and Chippenham, Wiltshire. It is notable in particular as one of the termini of Maud Heath's Causeway. Chippenham is the other, the causeway passes through Langley Burrell en route. It was also the home of the notable poet, clergyman and critic, William Lisle Bowles. The name originates from 'Bramble hill'.
Bremhill Wick is a hamlet two miles to the west of Bremhill village towards Chippenham.
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- ↑ "Bremhill Census Information". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
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