| Coordinates | 51.482°N 1.683°W |
|---|---|
| Os grid reference | SU221759 |
| Civil parish | Aldbourne |
| Unitary england | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy england | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West England |
| Country | England |
| Post town | MARLBOROUGH |
| Postcode district | SN8 |
| Postcode area | SN |
| Dial code | 01672 |
| Constituency westminster | East Wiltshire |
Woodsend is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldbourne in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Marlborough, which is approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south-west from the hamlet.
Woodsend had a population of 84 in 1851 but decreased in size in the early 20th century.[1] A Wesleyan Methodist chapel was built around 1845 and closed in 1913.[1] A National school for about 20 pupils was opened in 1855 and closed before 1913.[1]
References
- ^ Crowley, D. A. (ed.) (1983). "Parishes: Aldbourne". A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 12. Victoria County History. University of London. pp. 67–86. Retrieved 4 April 2021. – via British History Online.