Lyneham, Wiltshire

Lyneham
Shops and library, Lyneham, 2015
Lyneham is located in Wiltshire
Lyneham
Lyneham
Location within Wiltshire
Population6,192 (2021 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSU025787
Civil parish
  • Lyneham and Bradenstoke
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townChippenham
Postcode districtSN15
Dialling code01249
PoliceWiltshire
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
WebsiteParish Council
List of places
UK
England
Wiltshire
51°30′25″N 1°57′58″W / 51.507°N 1.966°W / 51.507; -1.966

Lyneham is a large village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Lyneham and Bradenstoke, and situated 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Royal Wootton Bassett, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Calne and 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Swindon. The village is on the A3102 road between Calne and Wootton Bassett.

The part of Lyneham village close to the parish church is known as Church End. The civil parish includes the village of Bradenstoke and the hamlets of Preston[2] and The Banks.

  1. ^ "Lyneham". City population. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Lyneham". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 11 June 2018.