| Semley | |
|---|---|
 Semley Church | |
  Semley Location within Wiltshire | |
| OS grid reference | ST8926 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Shaftesbury |
| Postcode district | SP7 |
| Dialling code | 01747 |
| Police | Wiltshire |
| Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
Semley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sedgehill and Semley, in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Shaftesbury in neighbouring Dorset. The hamlet of Sem Hill lies about a quarter of a mile west of the village. In 1961 the parish had a population of 477.[1]
The River Sem, from which the village takes its name,[2] forms part of the northern boundary of the parish.
- ^ "Population statistics Semley AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Freeman, Jane; Stevenson, Janet H (1987). Crowley, D.A. (ed.). "Victoria County History: Wiltshire: Vol 13 pp66-79 – Parishes: Semley". British History Online. University of London. Retrieved 6 January 2020.