Wilsford, Wiltshire
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Not to be confused with Wilsford cum Lake.
Wilsford is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey in the English county of Wiltshire
Local government
Wilsford is grouped with nearby Charlton, Kennet, the two together have an elected parish council. It also falls within the area of the Wiltshire Council unitary authority, which is responsible for all significant local government functions, and is represented there by Paul Oatway, who succeeded Brigadier Robert Hall in 2013. Its Member of Parliament is Claire Perry, Member for Devizes.
Location
Position: grid reference SU101572
Nearby towns and cities: Devizes, Marlborough, Swindon, Salisbury
Nearby villages: Charlton, Chirton, Upavon, Pewsey
See also
Further reading
- Crittall, Elizabeth (ed.); Baggs, A. P.; Crowley, D. A.; Pugh, Ralph B.; Tomlinson, Margaret (1975). Victoria County History: A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 10: Swanborough hundred; the borough of Devizes.
- Pevsner, Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget (revision) (1975). The Buildings of England: Wiltshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0 14 0710.26 4 Check
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Sources
- Wiltshire County Council Website page on Wilsford, retrieved 15:30 Oct 5, 2004 (UTC)
External links
Media related to Wilsford, Wiltshire at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 51°18′50″N 1°51′23″W / 51.31382°N 1.85647°W
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