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ChippenhamChippenham is a market town in north-west Wiltshire, England. It lies 13 miles (21 km) north-east of Bath, 86 miles (138 km) west of London and is near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town was established on a crossing of the River Avon, where some form of settlement is believed to have existed since before Roman times.
About. The historical market town of Chippenham is one of the West Country’s most vibrant towns. Nestled on the banks of the River Avon and a little over an hour’s journey from central London, Chippenham offers an ideal centre for relaxation and exploration of rural Wiltshire, Bath and the Cotswolds.Chippenham is 4 miles south of the M4 and on the mainline rail route from London Paddington ...
May 1, 2023 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Chippenham: 1. Bowood House and Gardens. Source: Dafinka / shutterstock. Bowood House And Gardens. Just five miles out of Chippenham, Bowood House is a Georgian mansion that took shape throughout the 18th century.
Chippenham Tourist Information Guide . Chippenham is one of Wiltshire's most dynamic market towns with a population of over 40,000. The combination of the old and the new, the historic architectural gems, modern shopping centres and nearness to some of the country’s greatest houses and historic villages, makes this town midway between Bath and Swindon an ideal location for touring and access ...
Features include an axe-throwing activity and themed rooms with intricate props and storytelling. 2024. 2. Drive-Tech Ltd. 466. 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours. Experts in Skid Control, Karting and 4x4 Off Road driving activites for the public, team building, corporate events, Stag & Hens and driver training.
Housed in an 18th century townhouse, Chippenham Museum tells the fascinating story of this historic market town from its prehistoric origins to the present day. Learn about the town’s development, …. 6. St Anne Church Bowden Hill. 5. Points of Interest & Landmarks. By Stephen51.
Jun 15, 2024 · Chippenham, town (parish), administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, southwestern England. It is located on the River Avon (Lower, or Bristol, Avon) in the northwestern part of the county. Chippenham was the site of a royal residence during the Middle Ages and appears in Domesday Book (1086)
Chippenham is a market town in the south west of England, midway between the cities of Bath and Swindon. Its population has grown rapidly in the 21st century, and become Wiltshire's third largest town with 40,000 inhabitants. The rapid expansion can be attributed to the development of the South West regional economy, and to the new housing ...
Chippenham is one of the fastest growing old market towns in the west country and has attracted many medium to small manufacturing and servicing industries on industrial estates on the outskirts of the town. After the Second World War Chippenham began to expand around the core of the earlier medieval town. The population is now at its highest ...
11. Chippenham was first settled in the sixth century by the Anglo Saxons. It was a ‘Royal’ Town, owned by the Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great built a hunting lodge here to take advantage of the surrounding forests. It was in Chippenham on Twelfth Night 878 AD, that Alfred fought the Viking invaders eventually driving them from Wessex.
