Froxfield

Also known as Froxfield, Wiltshire

Froxfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. The parish is on the Wiltshire-West Berkshire border, and the village lies on the A4 national route about west of Hungerford and east of Marlborough.

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Place details

Locality: Froxfield
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: Thatched cottage at Froxfield - geograph.org.uk - 192056.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Thatched cottage at Froxfield
UK place.os_grid_reference: SU297680
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.population: 382
UK place.population_ref: (2011 Census)
UK place.civil_parish: Froxfield
UK place.unitary_england: Wiltshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Wiltshire
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.country: England
UK place.constituency_westminster: East Wiltshire
UK place.post_town: Marlborough
UK place.postcode_district: SN8
UK place.postcode_area: SN
UK place.dial_code: 01488
UK place.official_name: Froxfield

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Wikidata facts

Population: 382
Official website: froxfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk
Image: Thatched cottage at Froxfield - geograph.org.uk - 192056.jpg
Dialing code: 01488

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Commons category: Froxfield
OS grid reference: SU297680
postal code: SN8
P8168: University of Tartu

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Archaeology
History
Manor
Church and chapel
Somerset charities
School
Amenities
Notable people
References
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Froxfield village is on a stream that is a tributary of the River Dun. The road between London and Bristol follows the valley of the stream and passes through the village, having followed this course since at least the 13th century.