Melksham
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Melksham () is a town and civil parish on the River Avon in Wiltshire, England, about northeast of Trowbridge and south of Chippenham. The parish population was 18,113 at the 2021 census.
Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- 20200926 Melksham Makers Market.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Melksham Town Hall and marketplace
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Melksham
- UK place.civil_parish
- Melksham
- UK place.population
- 18,113
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021)
- UK place.unitary_england
- Wiltshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Wiltshire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Melksham and Devizes
- UK place.post_town
- Melksham
- UK place.postcode_district
- SN12
- UK place.postcode_area
- SN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01225
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST9063
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Landowners
- Melksham Bank
- Masonic Lodge
- The Spa
- Buildings and structures
- Religious sites
- Governance
- Geography
- Demography
- Economy
- Culture and community
- Media
- Sport and leisure
- Transport
- Education
- Dinosaur
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Melksham () is a town and civil parish on the River Avon in Wiltshire, England, about northeast of Trowbridge and south of Chippenham. The parish population was 18,113 at the 2021 census.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Melksham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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