Chilton Foliat is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. In the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 394.The services are very limited, with no shop, but a pub called The Wheatsheaf. Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ... A civil parish (usually just parish) in England is a subnational entity forming the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ... UK Census 2001 logo A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ...

The town is also referred to in the HBO series Band of Brothers, as the location where Captain Herbert Sobel was sent to train non-combat military support personnel who needed paratrooper training.

Local government

Chilton Foliat is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It falls within the areas of Kennet District Council and Wiltshire County Council. All three councils are responsible for different aspects of local government. Kennet is a local government district in Wiltshire, England. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ...

Location

Chilton Foliat is in the extreme east of the county of Wiltshire, on the banks of the River Kennet in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The small Berkshire town of Hungerford is only one mile to the south. The Kennet is a river in the south east of England, and a tributary of the River Thames. ... The North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is located in the English counties of Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... , Hungerford is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 10 miles (16 km) west of Newbury. ...

Position: grid reference SU323703 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, Newbury, Swindon , Hungerford is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 10 miles (16 km) west of Newbury. ... Marlborough is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath. ... Newbury is a civil parish and the principal town in the west of the county of Berkshire in England. ... , For other places with the same name, see Swindon (disambiguation). ...

Nearby villages: Ramsbury, Aldbourne, Lambourn, Leverton (Hungerford) Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. ... Church of St. ... Lambourn is a small market town and civil parish in the northwestern corner of the ceremonial county of Berkshire in England. ...

Nearby places of interest: Littlecote House Littlecote House is a large 16th-century house and estate in the English county of Wiltshire. ...

See also

• List of places in Wiltshire
• List of civil parishes in England

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. ...

External links

• Village website

Sources

• Wiltshire County Council Website page on Chilton Foliat, retrieved 21:00 Oct 12, 2004 (UTC)
• Kennet District Council Website page on Chilton Foliat parish, retrieved 21:00 Oct 12, 2004 (UTC)

Coordinates: 51.43079° N 1.53677° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...