Bradford Leigh is a hamlet in Wiltshire, England. It lies in the parish of South Wraxall, about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) northeast of the centre of the town of Bradford on Avon.
Bradford Leigh | |
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The Plough, Bradford Leigh, 2006 | |
Location within Wiltshire | |
OS grid reference | ST840626 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bradford on Avon |
Postcode district | BA15 |
Dialling code | 01225 |
Police | Wiltshire |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
The area was formerly a tithing of the parish of Bradford on Avon.[1] A Methodist chapel was built in 1892, belonging to the Methodist church at Bradford on Avon; the chapel closed in the mid-20th century.[2]
The local pub, the Plough, closed in 2014 and was offered for sale in 2015.
References
edit- ^ "Victoria County History – Wiltshire – Vol 7 pp4-51 – Parishes: Bradford-on-Avon". British History Online. University of London. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Methodist Church, Bradford Leigh". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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