Melksham
Melksham is a small town in Wiltshire. It is not most people's idea of a tourist destination. Originally an Anglo-Saxon settlement Melksham became one of Wiltshire's industrial towns and grew on the back of the Avon rubber factory.Places of Interest
Highlights include Melksham railway station and St Michael’s Church, Melksham.
Melksham railway station
Railway station
St Michael’s Church, Melksham
Church
St Michael's Church is the Church of England parish church in the town of Melksham, Wiltshire, England. The church stands some 200 metres northwest of the town's marketplace.
Ebenezer Chapel, Melksham
Church
The Ebenezer Chapel is a Baptist place of worship in the town of Melksham in the English county of Wiltshire. The chapel was built in 1835. It has been a Grade II listed building since 1985.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitley and Shaw.
Whitley
Village
Shaw
Village
Melksham
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.376° or 51° 22′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.1369° or 2° 8′ 13″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C3V9VG7+96
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