Bishops Cannings
Bishops Cannings is a
village and
civil parish in the
Vale of Pewsey in the
English county of
Wiltshire. The parish is the third largest in Wiltshire, and includes the settlements of
Coate,
Horton,
Bourton and
Easton in addition to Bishops Cannings itself. In the
Census 2001 the parish had a
population of 1,566.
Bishops Cannings is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It falls within the areas of
Kennet District Council and
Wiltshire County Council. All three councils are responsible for different aspects of local government.
Position: Nearby towns and cities: Devizes,
Marlborough,
SwindonNearby villages: All Cannings,
Etchilhampton,
Roundway,
Avebury*
List of places in Wiltshire*
List of civil parishes in England*
Wiltshire County Council Website page on Bishops Cannings, retrieved 15:10 Oct 8, 2004 (UTC)
*
Kennet District Council Website page on Bishops Cannings Parish, retrieved 15:10 Oct 8, 2004 (UTC)
