Milston
Sign in to save__NOTOC__ Milston is a hamlet and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about north of Salisbury and separated from Durrington by the River Avon. The parish covers two hamlets, Milston and Brigmerston, along with farm buildings on Salisbury Plain. The population in 2011 was 130 – the same as in 1861.
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Place details
- Locality
- Figheldean
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Milston
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Mary's, Milston - geograph.org.uk - 457186.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Mary's, Milston
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU164453
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.population
- 130
- UK place.population_ref
- (in 2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Milston
- UK place.unitary_england
- Wiltshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Wiltshire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- Kingdom of England
- Located in
- Salisbury
- Population
- +130
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- www.milstonandbrigmerston.co.uk
- Image
- St Mary's, Milston - geograph.org.uk - 457186.jpg
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__NOTOC__ Milston is a hamlet and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about north of Salisbury and separated from Durrington by the River Avon. The parish covers two hamlets, Milston and Brigmerston, along with farm buildings on Salisbury Plain. The population in 2011 was 130 – the same as in 1861.
==Heritage== The name Milston derives from the Old English midlest tūn, meaning "middlemost farm/settlement". Milston Down Wood has earthworks including bowl barrows. The Nine Mile River rises on Brigmerston Down and is joined by the Damson Brook.