Bremhill
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Bremhill is a village located between Calne
and Chippenham
, Wiltshire
. It is notable in particular as one of the termini of Maud Heath's Causeway
. Chippenham
is the other, the causeway passes through Langley Burrell
en route. It was also the home of the notable poet, clergyman and critic, William Lisle Bowles
. The name originates from 'Bramble hill'.
Bremhill Wick is a hamlet 2 miles to the west of Bremhill village towards Chippenham.
Calne
Calne is a town in Wiltshire, southwestern England. It is situated at the northwestern extremity of the North Wessex Downs hill range, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty....
and Chippenham
Chippenham, Wiltshire
Chippenham is a market town in Wiltshire, England, located east of Bath and west of London. In the 2001 census the population of the town was recorded as 28,065....
, Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...
. It is notable in particular as one of the termini of Maud Heath's Causeway
Maud Heath's Causeway
Maud Heath's Causeway is a pathway in rural Wiltshire which rises above the Avon floodplain on sixty-four brick arches, as it carries an undistinguished country road between Bremhill and Langley Burrell....
. Chippenham
Chippenham, Wiltshire
Chippenham is a market town in Wiltshire, England, located east of Bath and west of London. In the 2001 census the population of the town was recorded as 28,065....
is the other, the causeway passes through Langley Burrell
Langley Burrell
Langley Burrell is a village just north of Chippenham, Wiltshire. It is notable in particular as one of the termini of Maud Heath's Causeway and, also for its Early English and Perpendicular church. The Georgian parsonage was for many years the home of the Rev...
en route. It was also the home of the notable poet, clergyman and critic, William Lisle Bowles
William Lisle Bowles
William Lisle Bowles was an English poet and critic.-Life and career:He was born at King's Sutton, Northamptonshire, where his father was vicar. At the age of fourteen he entered Winchester College, the headmaster at the time being Dr Joseph Warton...
. The name originates from 'Bramble hill'.
Bremhill Wick is a hamlet 2 miles to the west of Bremhill village towards Chippenham.