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Malmesbury

Malmesbury is a charming little town in the Southern . Once a flourishing market town and centre for education, it's an attractive destination for travellers today.
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  • Type: Town with 6,320 residents
  • Description: town in Wiltshire, England
  • Also known as: “Malmesbury, Wiltshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malmesbury Abbey and Malmesbury Town Hall.

Church
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
, at Malmesbury in , England, is a former Benedictine abbey dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It was one of the few English religious houses with a continuous history from the 7th century through to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Public building
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in Cross Hayes in Malmesbury, , England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Malmesbury Town Council and the home of the Athelstan Museum, is a Grade II listed building.

Historic site
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
is a Grade I listed, late 15th century structure in the town of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlton and Lea.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in North , England, about 2 miles northeast of Malmesbury and 4 miles northwest of the village of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Malmesbury.

Village
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is a village in , England, lying approximately 1.5 miles east of Malmesbury. It is part of the civil parish of and Cleverton which includes the village of Garsdon and the hamlet of Cleverton.

Village
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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 southeast of Malmesbury and 12 miles west of . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Malmesbury.

Malmesbury

Latitude
51.5845° or 51° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.0982° or 2° 5′ 54″ west
Population
6,320
Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB MMB
Open location code
9C3VHWM2+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21388612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2643146
Wiki­data ID
Q570153
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Malmesbury” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մալմսբերի”
  • Asturian: “Malmesbury”
  • Basque: “Malmesbury”
  • Bavarian: “Malmesbury”
  • Breton: “Malmesbury”
  • Catalan: “Malmesbury”
  • Cebuano: “Malmesbury”
  • Chinese: “Malmesbury”
  • Chinese: “馬姆斯伯里”
  • Chinese: “马姆斯伯里”
  • Corsican: “Malmesbury”
  • Croatian: “Malmesbury”
  • Czech: “Malmesbury”
  • Danish: “Malmesbury”
  • Dutch: “Malmesbury”
  • Esperanto: “Malmesbury”
  • Estonian: “Malmesbury”
  • Finnish: “Malmesbury”
  • French: “Malmesbury”
  • Galician: “Malmesbury”
  • German: “Malmesbury”
  • Greek: “Μάλμσμπερυ”
  • Hebrew: “מלמסברי”
  • Hungarian: “Malmesbury”
  • Indonesian: “Malmesbury”
  • Irish: “Malmesbury”
  • Italian: “Malmesbury”
  • Japanese: “マルムズバリ”
  • Japanese: “マルムズベリー”
  • Ladin: “Malmesbury”
  • Latin: “Malmesburia”
  • Latvian: “Malmesbury”
  • Lithuanian: “Malmesbury”
  • Luxembourgish: “Malmesbury”
  • Malagasy: “Malmesbury”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Malmesbury (Wiltshire)”
  • Narom: “Malmesbury”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Malmesbury”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Malmesbury”
  • Norwegian: “Malmesbury”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Malmesbury”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Mealdumesburh”
  • Persian: “مالمزبوری”
  • Polish: “Malmesbury”
  • Portuguese: “Malmesbury”
  • Romanian: “Malmesbury”
  • Romansh: “Malmesbury”
  • Russian: “Малмсбери”
  • Scots: “Malmesbury”
  • Slovak: “Malmesbury”
  • Slovenian: “Malmesbury”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مالمزبوری”
  • Spanish: “Malmesbury”
  • Swedish: “Malmesbury”
  • Tahitian: “Malmesbury”
  • Turkish: “Malmesbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Мальмсбері”
  • Urdu: “مالمزبیری”
  • Volapük: “Malmesbury”
  • Welsh: “Malmesbury”
  • Western Frisian: “Malmesbury”
  • “Malmesbury”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Malmesbury”. Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.