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  Antiques Roadshow UK: Highlights: Melksham
Located in the wide and beautiful valley of the Wiltshire Avon to the west of the county, Melksham began as a hamlet in the clearing of a large forest.
Melksham was also the home of Charles Maggs, who arrived in 1803 and established a rope business that continued for six generations.
Melksham has continued to grow during the last 60 years and in an unusual turn of events last spring, a local businessman and entrepreneur, William Spiers, purchased the title to the town.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/antiquesuk/highlights/melksham.html   (483 words)

  
 Melksham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melksham is a medium-sized English town, lying on the River Avon.
Melksham is on the north-south A350 main road from the M4 motorway to Poole on the south coast.
Melksham is a civil parish with an elected town council.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Melksham   (813 words)

  
 Lyneham Village Online - Information Melksham
In the Doomsday Book, Melksham was recorded as having 8 mills, 130 acres of water meadows and 8 leagues of pasture in length and breadth.
Melksham used to hold Friday markets way back in the early 13th century and was considered important enough to be granted a Charter.
Moles was established in 1982 in Melksham, Wiltshire, to brew traditional bitter, conditioned in the cask.
www.lynehamvillage.com /info/towns/melksham.html   (723 words)

  
 Melksham Wiltshire - Town Guide
Melksham lies about thirteen miles south of Junction 17 of the M4, on the A350.
Near to Bath, Bristol, the villages of Castle Combe and Lacock, Melksham is an ideal base for touring the area.
Disclaimer: While every effort is made to ensure that the information contained in yourguide to Melksham is correct, neither the guide nor its contributors can be responsible for any loss due to errors or omissions.
www.yourguide.org.uk /melksham/index.html   (256 words)

  
 W&BCT - Branches - Melksham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Only the final link across fields between Melksham and the KandA is required to connect two major cycling routes, and establish the first usable route between the two canals.
Melksham branch meetings have drawn members from all three towns recently, and we have discussed a number of possible names.
For some years, a group of Melksham members have come together to manage and plan the annual boat rally and other local events in nearby towns and villages; the organisation is quite fluid, but functional.
web.ukonline.co.uk /doug.info/Trust/branches/melksham-reports.htm   (2676 words)

  
 Trowbridge and Melksham Workhouse and Poor Law Union
County of Wiltshire: Hilperton (2), Melksham (6), Seend (2), Semington, Staverton, Trowbridge (8), Whaddon.
Melksham rear of entrance block and boys' yard from the south-east, 2000.
Melksham Union was renamed Trowbridge and Melksham in 1898.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Melksham/Melksham.shtml   (905 words)

  
 Looking around Melksham, Wiltshire
A map of the surrounding area and of Melksham itself are also available.
Melksham is a working town - so it's not all "pretty" but it's well connected by road and there's plenty in the surrounding countryside.
Melksham is currently a part of Devizes for parliamentary purposes but will become part of the new Chippenhamconstituency in a year or two.
www.wellho.net /share/melksham.html   (481 words)

  
 GENUKI: Melksham, Wiltshire, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Melksham is a market town 28 miles NW of Salisbury, 9 miles East of Bath (Somerset).
There is a key to abbreviations and explanation of format of this list common to all parishes.
At Melksham the relieving officer pays at the Town Hall, for the use of which the Guardians pay £13 per annum, and at a vestry room at Seend, and at Leamington, either in the workhouse, or at the home of one of the paupers.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/WIL/Melksham/index.htm   (1232 words)

  
 Melksham News
Melksham Town's Nick Ridout, centre, who is wanted by both Corsham Town and Frome Town SOUGHT-AFTER defender Nick Ridout looks set to join Frome Town after making his mind up to leave home town club Melksham.
Melksham CATs go over for one of their nine tries MELKSHAM CAT's under 16s romped to a 59-0 home win over Swindon Supermarine.
Mike Perrott, left, who was in fine form for Melksham last night MELKSHAM Town continued their revival in the Toolstation League Premier Division with a 5-0 crushing of Keynsham at the Conigre last night.
www.topix.net /uk/melksham   (625 words)

  
 melksham active net - Melksham Baptist Church
We are a fellowship of some 70 members and friends who try to follow the example of Jesus Christ as we live our lives.
Two worship services are held each Sunday, three groups meet regularly twice a month in homes for discussion and prayer, and the church choir meet for practice (and hilarity!) every week.
A number of social events are held each month, some under the auspices of Samaritan's Purse International (which is a charity in which we have a special interest).
www.melksham.org.uk /melkshambaptist   (134 words)

  
 Railway train services to Melksham Station, Wiltshire
Melksham station is served by ten passenger trains every day from Monday to Friday, 8 on Saturday and 6 on Sunday.
The countryside Nearmelksham is beautiful, as you'll see from these other pictures of a works train taken during engineering works one weekend.
The railway through Melksham was built by the Great Western Railway - one of the first branches off the main London to Bristol route, turning off at Thingley junction and passing through Westbury and Yeovil on its way to Dorchester and Weymouth.
www.wellho.net /share/melkshamtrain.html   (338 words)

  
 Melksham
The society area covers referees in the town of Melksham (and surrounding area) situated in the beautiful County of Wiltshire England.
Meetings are held at Melksham House (in the centre of town adjacent to the Melksham Town Football Club).
The Training Courses are held in the comfortable surroundings of Melksham House; outside football field exercises are held on The Conigre, home of Melksham Town FC.
www.footballreferee.org /web/melksham   (142 words)

  
 Welcome to Melksham - A Gateway to Wiltshire
Melksham is steadily gaining in popularity due to its ideal location on the A350, a main gateway to the magnificent Wiltshire countryside.
It is loved by people enjoying walking or cycling along the lanes and byways of this beautiful county, visiting Wiltshire’s World Heritage sites and its stately homes and gardens such as Bowood, Longleat and Chalfield Manor, or perhaps walking along the excellenty restored Kennet and Avon canal system.
It is the ideal satellite base for visitors seeking reasonable, inexpensive accommodation and good eating-out facilities; it is within easy travelling distance of the Georgian grandeur of the historic City of Bath, the beautiful villages of Lacock and Castle Combe and the splendour of the Cotswolds.
visit-melksham.com   (190 words)

  
 Melksham Hotels | accommodation - hotels in Melksham Wiltshire Cotswolds
Melksham is eight miles from the main East/West M4 motorway, perfectly situated for access to Cornwall and the South West, in the rural county of Wiltshire.
Melksham is a small market town on the banks of the Bristol Avon.
Melksham has some old, fine houses grouped around the beautiful parish church, just away from the busy shopping centre.
www.kayukay.co.uk /melkshamhotels.html   (382 words)

  
 2385 (Melksham) Sqn ATC Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Because we are sponsored by the RAF, we are able to offer flying opportunities, visits and camps to RAF Stations and they also provide your uniform for free - all you need is some shoes.
Anyone aged between 13-18 yrs old is welcome to join - male or female, from all cultures, social backgrounds or religions.
The annual squadron dining-in and awards evening took place at Melksham House on 19th May 2006.
www.2385sqnatc.org.uk   (369 words)

  
 A little about Melksham
All trains call at Chippenham, Melksham, and Trowbridge and have a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Melksham is a friendly old market town with a population of around 24000, situated in the triangle between Bath, Swindon and Salisbury.
The national cycle network passes through Melksham, and signposted cycle routes off it lead to the station.
www.savethetrain.org.uk /melksham.html   (265 words)

  
 RAF Melksham Me 163B
RAF Melksham was the home of No.12 School of Technical Training from 1940 until 1965.
RAF Melksham had no runway, and never was an operational flying base.
South Cerney is only some 20 miles from Melksham and a further transfer from a Flying Training Command base to a Technical Training Command base such as Melksham is not inconceivable.
www.xs4all.nl /~robdebie/me163/melksham.htm   (629 words)

  
 Moving to Melksham
If you are thinking about moving to Melksham this page has lots of information for you.
Architects, estate agents, removal services to get you here and the tradesmen you may need to stamp you own personality on your new home.
R.C Moore & Son (Melksham) Ltd 1, Station Approach
www.users.zetnet.co.uk /chippenham/melksham/move.html   (139 words)

  
 Melksham - main line trains
Although this train ins a "125", it's had to slow right down for the severe speed restriction on the curves at Melksham.
Let's hope they're more understanding of their Melksham customers if they win the franchise.
I for one very much welcome these extra trains; it means that the cost of mainenance and running of the line shouldn't all be placed at the door of the local services - heck, the line's needed as we saw that morning.
www.savethetrain.org.uk /diverts.html   (317 words)

  
 melksham - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
We found 2 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word melksham:
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "melksham" is defined.
MELKSHAM : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
onelook.com /?w=melksham   (78 words)

  
 Welcome to the Official Melksham Website - Situated on the River Avon in the heart of Rural England in the county of ...
Welcome to the Official Melksham Website - Situated on the River Avon in the heart of Rural England in the county of Wiltshire close to Stonehenge, Avebury, Silbury Hill, Bath, Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge, Devizes, Chippenham, Calne, Salisbury, Warminster, Bristol and Swindon.
Melksham is at the gateway of the West Country.
and six miles from the County Town of Trowbridge, Melksham
www.melkshamtown.co.uk   (98 words)

  
 Cooper Avon Tyres RFC (Melksham) - Home
Use the referal code MP4856 to receive a 5% discount on your first order.
Melksham RFC, Formed in 1978 by a group of employees from, the then, Avon Tyres rubber factory.
The club is ideally situated in the town centre.
www.melkshamrfc.co.uk   (230 words)

  
 Flower Delivery Melksham Forest | Florists Melksham Forest | Send Flowers Melksham Forest | Online Flower Shop
You can send a full range of premium quality flower bouquets to be delivered to Melksham Forest.
Serenata Flowers is one of the leading Florists in the UK and delivers flowers daily to Melksham Forest.
You can rest assure that your flower order to Melksham Forest is treated with the utmost care by our professional florists.
www.serenataflowers.com /sendflowers.asp?flowerdelivery=Melksham_Forest   (669 words)

  
 Melksham Electronic Organ Club
By October, membership totalled 56 - concert fees were £1 for members and £1.50 for guests.
In May 1987 the Club changed their name to the Melksham Electronic Organ Club and in 1988 a few concerts were held at an alternative venue, the Melksham Assembly Hall, which later became, and still is, our permanent venue.
Assembly Hall, Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6ES...
www.organfax.co.uk /clubs/melksham.html   (112 words)

  
 1st Melksham Scout Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Melksham Scout Group is based in the West Wiltshire Scout District, in the Wiltshire Scout County.
We are also very fortunate to have our own Headquarters situated near the centre of the town.
Please feel free to view our pages and we hope they provide you with some information about The Scout Association and in particular the 1st Melksham Scout Group.
freespace.virgin.net /melksham.scouts/Group/HOME.htm   (147 words)

  
 Knowhere: Melksham, Wiltshire, Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know
Important Note: all entries in the Knowhere Guide are the opinions of its users.
The Melksham market place bus-stop is usually full of teenagers on a Friday and Saturday night --- waiting eagerly for someone who can drive to pick them up and take them to a nearby car-park.
You can use the add an event form to tell us about events happening in Melksham.
www.knowhere.co.uk /511.html   (903 words)

  
 This is Wiltshire | CommuniGate | Contact Information for Melksham Darts
Contact Information for Melksham and District Club Darts League
Contact Information for Melksham and District Club Darts League
Links for Melksham and District Club Darts League
www.communigate.co.uk /wilts/melkshamdarts/contact.phtml   (45 words)

  
 Melksham Map - Melksham Independent Financial Services
From Bath or Chippenham follow signs for the Town Centre as you approach Melksham.
Our offices are situated in the Challeymead Business Park, just off the Countrywide Stores roundabout on the A350, south of Leekes Department Store.
Challeymead Business Park's entrance is just off the roundabout, towards the town centre, first on the left before the Murco petrol station.
www.mifs.co.uk /Map.htm   (96 words)

  
 Melksham Hotels: Discounted Hotels Melksham
HotelandGuesthouse.com is one of the largest online hotel reservation business - we have a variety of Melksham accommodation including Hotels, Bed and Breakfast's, cheap hotels, Melksham discount hotels, and luxury 5-star accommodation all over the UK!
We hope that you will find the right accommodation to meet your travel plans in Melksham.
Whilst all reasonable endeavours have been made to check the accuracy of this publication, contact accommodation when booking to confirm details.
www.hotelandguesthouse.com /viewlocation/Melksham.htm   (159 words)

  
 Melksham Vetinary Group Company Profile at ClickAJob.co.uk
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www.clickajob.co.uk /company_profiles/melksham_vetinary_group   (156 words)

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