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Encyclopedia > Blunsdon St Andrew

Blunsdon St Andrew is a village and civil parish in the Swindon unitary authority in Wiltshire, England. It is on the far north of the Swindon urban area. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 5,641. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... The article on the town of Swindon is here. ... A unitary authority is a type of local authority, which has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ... 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... Swindon is a large town in the South West of England. ...


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Priory Vale belongs to the parish of Blunsdon St Andrew.
Blunsdon is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as 'Bluntesdone', at which time the settlement had a population of only two or three adult males.
Blunsdon Abbey was a prominent landmark in the area and inspired the title of the Abbey Meads development.
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