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Close to the priory are earthworks known as Clack Mount ("clack" meaning "hill"). The site may pre-date the priory, and has ditches and ponds which were probably fishponds for the priory. A mound – 19m in diameter and 1.5m high – has been described as a
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A 15th-century timber-framed building in Bradenstoke village is reputedly a guesthouse for the priory; it was converted to a house in the 16th century and divided into three cottages in the 18th, and is now
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Largely consisting of a long and narrow main street, the village has a church, one chapel (it used to have two chapels but the Methodist Chapel has been converted into a dwelling), a village hall and a
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of the parish church at Lyneham. In the same year an ecclesiastical parish called Bradenstoke-cum-Clack was created for the new church, from parts of the parishes of Lyneham and
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An independent congregation built a chapel in the village in 1777, in brick with stone quoins and window dressings, which was later named Providence Chapel and used by
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stands at the side of the road near the church, having been moved from the middle of the road in the 20th century. Now headless, its base serves as a war memorial.
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Bradenstoke Abbey Farmhouse carries a date of 1780 and has some reused stonework from the priory.
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Bradenstoke is the oldest community in the present-day parish, with 42 households recorded at
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called Lyneham and Bradenstoke Parish Council. The parish is in the area of
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The former Bradenstoke Priory was founded in 1142 by Walter D’Evereaux,
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The church of St Mary the Virgin was built in 1866 at the expense of
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Bradenstoke is located in Wiltshire
Wiltshire
OS grid reference
SU002795
Civil parish
Lyneham and Bradenstoke
Unitary authority
Wiltshire
Shire county
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SN15
Dialling code
Police
Wiltshire
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
North Wiltshire
Parish Council
UK

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