Ford, Wiltshire

Ford
Cottages in Ford
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Ford shown within Wiltshire
OS grid reference	ST841748
Civil parish	North Wraxall
Unitary authority	Wiltshire
Ceremonial county	Wiltshire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Chippenham
Postcode district	SN14
Dialling code	01249
Police	Wiltshire
Fire	Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	North Wiltshire
List of places UK England Wiltshire 51°28′19″N 2°13′48″W / 51.472°N 2.230°W / 51.472; -2.230Coordinates: 51°28′19″N 2°13′48″W / 51.472°N 2.230°W / 51.472; -2.230

Ford is a small village located in the northwest of Wiltshire, England. It had a population of 580 in the 2001 census. The village is situated along the A420 road, 11 miles east of Bristol and 4 miles west of Chippenham.

Ford is the second largest village in the civil parish of North Wraxall, a collection of five settlements which includes Upper Wraxall, North Wraxall, The Shoe (also on the A420) and Mountain Bower. There is a pub called the White Hart, but no other shops.

The Bybrook River flows through the village.

A church of St John was designed by C.E. Ponting in 1896 and converted into a residence in 2001.

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