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of the Holy Trinity was built in 1849 and served a new ecclesiastical parish which was formed from the northern part of the parish of Westbury. The building is in the 13th-century style; Pevsner describes the east window of 1876 as "especially horrible". The church closed in 1981 and was converted
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The Eaves Learning Centre, just over the north boundary of the parish near Dursley, is a small independent school for children with special needs aged 8 to 19, run by Witherslack Group.
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The village primary school was closed in 1971. It had been built in 1836 at the expense of Henry G.G. Ludlow and educated children of all ages until 1930.
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The civil parish of Heywood was created in 1896 from the northern section of Westbury parish; part of Heywood was transferred back to Westbury in 1909.
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district. Since the abolition of West Wiltshire as a district in 2009, all significant local government functions have been carried out by the new
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pursued a naval career and sold most of his Wiltshire property, including the house, soon after he came into his inheritance in 1638.
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dated 10 November 2004 to appoint John Barnard Bush, Esquire, OBE, to be Lord-Lieutenant of and in the County of Wiltshire."
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was built through the parish, passing between Heywood and Dursley, to link the Swindon-Bath line (near Chippenham) with
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lies directly to the west of the village on the other side of the railway line. The parish also includes the hamlets of
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Brook Hall, in the west of Heywood parish near the Biss Brook, is a c. 1600 farmhouse which incorporates a
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in southwestern England. The village is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of
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and had made money in London by trading with the East Indies and New England. His son
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church was built at Hawkeridge in 1844. As of 2015 the church remains in use.
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Heywood village, which has approximately 200 inhabitants, lies between the
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of Westbury. From the 13th century the manor of Heywood was an estate of
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in 1897; the title became extinct in 1922 on the death of his son, also
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parliamentary constituency, which has been represented since 2001 by
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For most of its history, Heywood formed part of the parish and
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The Strife of the Roses & Days of the Tudors in the West
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and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the county town of
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forms the west and north-west boundary of the parish.
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national route and the B3461 road, which links nearby
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Heywood is located in Wiltshire
Wiltshire
OS grid reference
ST873536
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Wiltshire
Ceremonial county
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Westbury
Postcode district
BA13
Dialling code
Police
Wiltshire
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
South West Wiltshire
Parish Council
UK

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