Welcome to Great Somerford

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Introduction

Great Somerford is a village and civil parish within Dauntsey Vale, Wiltshire, England, near the south bank of the river Avon. It lies approximately 3+1⁄4 miles (5.2 km) southeast of Malmesbury and 12 miles (19 km) west of Swindon. The hamlet of Startley and the location of Seagry Heath are within the bounds of the parish.The parish boundaries to the northeast and east follow the Avon, or in some places the river's former course. In the northwest the boundary partly follows the Rodbourne stream, a small tributary which joins the Avon northwest of the village. The Brinkworth Brook joins the Avon in the northwest corner of the parish.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

671 hectares

Population

805 (2021)

Density

120 people/km2

Mean age

47.3

Ward

Brinkworth

District

Wiltshire

Postcodes

SN15

ONS ID

E04011725


Council

Contact details for Great Somerford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Great Somerford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Great Somerford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Great Somerford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Great Somerford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Great Somerford Parish.

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Local News

Pub of the week: Great Somerford’s hidden gem The Volunteer Inn

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Pub of the week: Great Somerford’s hidden gem The Volunteer Inn

Published: 27th Jan 2024

Horse rider airlifted after incident at Somerford Show Ground

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Horse rider airlifted after incident at Somerford Show Ground

Published: 14th Dec 2023

Latest Wiltshire planning applications include Malmesbury chapel

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Latest Wiltshire planning applications include Malmesbury chapel

Published: 11th Feb 2024