Ford,_North_Wiltshire

Ford, North Wiltshire

Ford, North Wiltshire

Human settlement in England

This article is about the village near Chippenham, Wiltshire. For the hamlet near Salisbury, see Ford, Salisbury.

Ford is a small village in the north-west of Wiltshire, England. The village is on the A420 road, 4 miles west of Chippenham and 11 miles east of Bristol.

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Ford is the second largest village in the civil parish of North Wraxall,[1] a collection of five settlements which includes Upper Wraxall, North Wraxall, The Shoe (also on the A420) and Mountain Bower. There is a pub called the White Hart, but no other shops.

The Bybrook River flows through the village.

A church of St John was designed by C.E. Ponting in 1896 and converted into a residence in 2001.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Wiltshire Community History". Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Church of St. John, Ford, North Wraxall". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
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