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Encyclopedia > Axford, Wiltshire

Axford is a village in the English county of Wiltshire. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan AD927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi   - Water (%) Population... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ...

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Local government

Axford is within the civil parish of Ramsbury, and within the areas of Kennet District Council and Wiltshire County Council. All three councils are responsible for different aspects of local government. Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. ... Kennet is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ...


Location

Ramsbury is located in the Kennet Valley between Ramsbury and Marlborough. The Kennet is a river in the south east of England, and a tributary of the River Thames. ... Marlborough on a Wednesday Market morning The town-centre of Marlborough Marlborough (pronounced Maulbruh - /ˈmɔːlbɹə/ in IPA) is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. ...


Position: grid reference SU238701 The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...


Nearby towns and cities: Hungerford, Marlborough, Swindon Hungerford is a market town by the River Kennet in the English county of Berkshire. ... Marlborough on a Wednesday Market morning The town-centre of Marlborough Marlborough (pronounced Maulbruh - /ˈmɔːlbɹə/ in IPA) is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. ... Swindon is a large town in the South West of England. ...


Nearby villages: Ramsbury, Mildenhall Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. ... Mildenhall, Wiltshire (known to local residents as Minal and not to be confused with Mildenhall, Suffolk) is a small village with a population of around 400, about 2 miles east from the town of Marlborough on the road to Ramsbury. ...


See also

This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, England. ... This is a list of civil parishes in England, the smallest level of local government, split by county. ...

Sources

  • Wiltshire County Council Website page on Ramsbury, retrieved 09:37 Nov 15, 2004 (UTC)
  • Kennet District Council Website page on Ramsbury parish, retrieved 09:40 Nov 15, 2004 (UTC)
  • Office for National Statistics Census Data on Kennet, retrieved Mar 19, 2006

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