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Encyclopedia > Coombe Bissett
The church of St Michael and All Angels, Coombe Bissett.
The church of St Michael and All Angels, Coombe Bissett.

Coombe Bissett is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, at grid reference SU108264. It is one of the villages in the River Ebble valley. Image File history File linksMetadata St_Michael_and_All_Angels_Coombe_Bissett. ... Image File history File linksMetadata St_Michael_and_All_Angels_Coombe_Bissett. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A civil parish (usually just parish) in England is a subnational entity forming the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The River Ebble is one the five rivers of the English city of Salisbury. ...


Description

Coombe Bissett has a pub, a chapel, and a church and is informally known as "Crumbly Biscuit". There is a well looked after nature reserve, part of which is referred to as Rory Hill. On the other side of the village is Rolley Hill. The village also is home to a general shop. The village is within a ten minute drive from Salisbury, easily accessed via the Coombe Rd from Salisbury.


External links

  • Coombe Bissett at Wiltshire County Council website

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