Folly Lane in the village of Shaw in the village of Atworth
About Folly Lane
Folly Lane is a street located in Pie Corner. The street has a length of approximately 768 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wiltshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wiltshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 43801548, 43801972 and 43801717 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SN12 8HB and SN12 8EZ.
It is located within the county of Wiltshire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 89.67 miles West from central London., 5.1 miles North from Trowbridge, 18.52 miles East from Bristol and 20.63 miles South West from Swindon.
FOLLY LANE is within the Post Town of MELKSHAM
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Map of Folly Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006679 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Folly Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Melksham Address: Commerce Way, Melksham, SN12 6AD Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
2.96 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Trowbridge Address: St Stephens Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.17 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Bath Waterside Address: Widcombe Basin, Rossiter Rd, Bath, BA2 4JP Telephone: 0871 984 6407 Visit Hotel Page |
7.67 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Bath Central Address: 1, York Buildings, George St, Bath, BA1 2EB Telephone: 0871 984 6219 Visit Hotel Page |
7.94 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bath City Centre Bath Spa Address: 6-10 Westgate Buildings, Bath, BA1 1EB Telephone: 0871 984 6523 Visit Hotel Page |
8.02 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Lock & Key Independent Estate Agents | 5 Church Street, Melksham, SN12 6LS | |
| Kavanaghs | 13 High Street, Melksham, SN12 6JY | Visit Website |
| Kingstons | 11 High Street Melksham SN12 6JR | Visit Website |
| Bloor Homes | Basil Drive, Melksham SN12 6LT | Visit Website |
| Complete Estate Agents Ltd | Digital Mansion Pickwick Road Corsham SN13 9BL | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Wiltshire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Folly Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.391155 |
| Longitude | -2.177179 |
| OS Easting (X): | 387673 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 165860 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST877659 |
Roads that have a Junction with Folly Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bath Road (A365) | junction |
| Shaw Hill (A365) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:13 |
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| Sunset | 16:31 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 8 November 2024 at 15:00 (11.10 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (86.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00163445 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Rural Retirement |
| Average Age | 49.43 |
| Area Population | 1374.00 |
| Male Population | 662.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 712.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01032044 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wiltshire 021B |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006679 |
| MSOA Name: | Wiltshire 021 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Melksham |
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| Bradford Road, Melksham, SN12 8LQ |
| 01225 491400 |
| Distance: 1.7 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Melksham |
| Sainsburys Melksham |
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| Bath Road, Melksham, England, SN12 6LL |
| 01225 791727 |
| Distance: 1.94 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Melksham |
| Waitrose Melksham |
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| Bath Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6LP |
| 01225 709294 |
| Distance: 1.98 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Melksham |
| Iceland Melksham |
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| 37 High Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6JY |
| 01225709696 |
| Distance: 2.09 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Melksham |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01249 - Chippenham |
| Area Code: 01225 - Bath |
| Area Code: 01380 - Devizes |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.8 | N | 7 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wiltshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire &BA14 8JN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 456 0100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Chippenham |
| The Member of Parliament is Brian Mathew |
| Details for the MP Brian Mathew on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Brian Mathew on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Brian Mathew won with a majority of 2,401 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,482 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Melksham Without North & Shurnhold Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Wiltshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Shaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Shaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Corsham Road, Shaw, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8EQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Churchfields, the Village School
Address: Churchfields, the Village School, Bradford Road, Atworth, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8HY
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01225703026
Nearest Hospitals
| Melksham Community Hospital |
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| Address: Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust |
| Distance: 4.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Melksham Community Hospital |
| Trowbridge Community Hospital |
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| Address: Adcroft Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8PH, |
| NHS Sector |
| Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01225 711300 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to Trowbridge Community Hospital |
| Chippenham Community Hospital |
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| Address: Rowden Hill, Chippenham, SN15 2AJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01249 447100 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.67 (miles) |
| Directions from to Chippenham Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MELKSHAM DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 22 BANK STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6LG
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (MARKET PLACE TOTAL)
Address: 33 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6ES
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
REGENCY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 7NS
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
CORSHAM DENTAL CENTRE
Address: WESTWELLS ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9RA
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
VISITING SPECIALIST SERVICES LIMITED
Address: NEWLANDS ROAD, CORSHAM, SN13 0BH
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: HEALTH CLINIC, BEECHFIELD ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9DU
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GIFFORDS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7EA
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR
Address: SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 7EA
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 896630
SPA MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SNOWBERRY LANE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6UN
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 703236
PORCH SURGERY
Address: BEECHFIELD ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9DL
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01249 712232
BOX SURGERY
Address: LONDON ROAD, BOX, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 8NA
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 742361
ST MARGARET'S SURGERY
Address: 29 BRIDGE STREET, BRADFORD-ON-AVON, WILTSHIRE, BA15 1BY
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: BRADFORD ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 8LQ
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 491400
D & M GOMPELS PHARMACY
Address: 1 BANK STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6LE
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 702198
BOOTS
Address: HIGH STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6JY
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
MELKSHAM PHARMACY
Address: GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7EA
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 703140
GOMPELS LTD
Address: SPA MEDICAL CENTRE, SNOWBERRY LANE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6UN
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01225 793794
BOOTS
Address: 22 MARTINGATE, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 0HL
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01249 712379
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Melksham Station is 1.61 miles away.
Address: Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN
Melksham is situated on the Wessex Main Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Melksham Station is an unstaffed station.
Bradford-on-Avon Station is 4.55 miles away.
Address: Bradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
Bradford-on-Avon is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line|Wessex Main Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bradford-on-Avon Station is staffed on a part time basis.