The Brake
The Brake is a forest in Bromham, Wiltshire, England. The Brake is situated nearby to the hamlet Chittoe, as well as near the village Bowden Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Anne and Fox Talbot Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melksham and Beanacre.
Melksham
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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.
Beanacre
Village
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Beanacre is a small village in Wiltshire, England, about 1.5 miles north of Melksham on the A350 towards Chippenham. It is in the civil parish of Melksham Without. The Bristol Avon passes to the east of the village where a stream from Sandridge joins it.
Sandy Lane
Hamlet
Sandy Lane is a small village in Derry Hill & Studley parish in Wiltshire, England, about 4.5 miles south-east of Chippenham and 3 miles south-west of Calne.
The Brake
- Type: Forest
- Location: Bromham, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.3975° or 51° 23′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.0853° or 2° 5′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3V9WW7+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 112555835OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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