ramsbury

Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire. In the Census 2001, the parish had a population of 3257.

Local Government

Ramsbury 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.

Location

Ramsbury is located in the Kennet Valley near the Berkshire border. Nearby towns and cities: Hungerford, Marlborough, Newbury, Swindon Nearby villages: Aldbourne, Baydon, Chilton Foliat, Lambourn

History

The earliest history of Ramsbury can be traced back to the Saxons who considered the site of such importance that a bishopric was created in AD 909.

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 of National Statistics Census Data on Ramsbury, retrieved 09:40 Nov 15, 2004 (UTC)

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Ramsbury

Local Government

Location

History

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