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Hannington, Wiltshire

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A village and a parish in Highworth district, Wilts. The village stands 2 miles W by N of Highworth, 2 S of the river Thames at the boundary with Gloucester, and 7 NE of Swindon Junction r. station; is a pretty place, built in the form of the letter Y; and has a post office under
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built in 1653, which has been a centrepiece of the village since Sir Thomas Freke commissioned and paid for its construction. The grounds of the hall are dotted with buildings associated with the running of the estate such as the Victorian stable block.
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The parish of Hannington had a population of 240 at the 2011 census. 433 people lived in Hannington in 1841. Numbers then steadily declined, and since the 1940s the parish population has plateaued around the 250 mark.
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The occupations recorded for the parish in 1881 are shown in the graph (left). They were dominated by agriculture with 46 people, almost all male, while those employed in domestic service were almost all female.
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station was about a mile south-east of the village, near the Blunsdon to Highworth road; there were other intermediate stations at Stratton and Stanton Fitzwarren.
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is dedicated to John the Baptist. It was rebuilt in 1869–1871, retaining two 12th-century doorways and the 15th-century tower.
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to Highworth was opened in 1883, over forty years after the main line was built through Swindon.
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of Highworth with Sevenhampton and Inglesham and Hannington, centred on St Michael's church at
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The village has been without access to the rail network since 1962 when the
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forms both the northern boundary of the parish and the county boundary with
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The minor road running through the village connects to the B4019
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closed following declining passenger numbers. The branch from
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The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
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Swanborough

Hannington is located in Wiltshire
Wiltshire
OS grid reference
SU175933
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Swindon
Shire county
Wiltshire
Ceremonial county
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SN6
Dialling code
Police
Wiltshire
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Swindon North

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