Welcome to Semington

Semington is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal, which runs through the village. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings.

One of the most notable landmarks in Semington is the St. George's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is built in the Gothic style and features a beautiful stained glass window. Another historic building in the village is the Semington Bridge, which was built in the 18th century and is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking.

Semington is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Semington is a charming and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into rural life in England.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 18.2°C

Feels Like: 18.2°C

Wind: 4.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SE

Local Schools

School	Details
St George's Church Of England Primary School, Semington Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Candida Hutchinson	Pound Lane Semington Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6LP
Bowerhill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Light	Halifax Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6YH 1225700964 School Website
Melksham Oak Community School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alan Henderson	Bowerhill Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6QZ 1225792700 School Website
Aloeric Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Clifton	St Michael's Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6HN 1225702563 School Website
Hilperton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Brown	Newleaze Hilperton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7SB 01225755343 School Website
Keevil Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsey Hermon	Main Street Keevil Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6LU 1380870376 School Website
The Mead Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Mark Stenton	Hackett Place Hilperton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7GN 01225759273 School Website
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Candida Hutchinson	The Street Broughton Gifford Melksham Wiltshire SN12 8PR 1225782223 School Website
The Manor Cofe Vc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Park	Ruskin Avenue Melksham SN12 7NG 1225700150 School Website
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Hodge	The Gravel Holt Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6RA 01225782315 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Melksham Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN 2.46 Miles

Trowbridge Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW 3.33 Miles

Bradford-On-Avon St Margaret'S Street, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF 4.56 Miles

Westbury Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP 5.82 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 5.88 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Melksham Taxis 01225 700000 60 Berryfield Pk, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6EE 1.00 Miles
Index Taxis 01225 700800 38 Wellington Sq, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QX 1.51 Miles
Elite Limousines 01225 700658 Corfe Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6BQ 1.72 Miles
A And P Taxis 01225 706133 7 Corfe Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6BQ 1.72 Miles
Avon Taxis 01225 345075 7 Queensway, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 7JZ 1.85 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Service 01225 704707 14 Strattons Ct, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6GY 1.99 Miles
1St County Cars 01225 352173 8 Saint Mary's Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7PW 2.09 Miles
1 2 3 Taxis 01225 763743 36 Cornbrash Rise, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7TR 2.36 Miles
A B Taxis 01225 353637 Unit 4B Old Sawmills Industrial Estate The Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8PH 2.38 Miles
Forest Taxis 01225 705453 83 Sandridge Rd, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 7BL 2.44 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Street Semington Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Littlemarsh Semington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Berryfields Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Great Hinton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Mitchel Drive Melksham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Strand Semington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Bowerhill Ex Post Office Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sn12 Bowerhill I/E Meter Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Bowerhill Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ashton Common Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Falcon Way Melksham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Hornbeam Cresent Melksham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Helps Well Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Wellington Drive Melksham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn12 Sarum Drive Melksham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St Damien's	Spa Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7NZ
Giffords Primary Care Ctr 01225 896630	Giffords Primary Care Ctr Spa Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7EA
Spa Medical Centre 01225 703236	Spa Medical Centre Snowberry Lane Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6UN
Spencers Sports And Social Club - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beanacre Road Melksham SN12 8AG
Spencers Sports And Social Club - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Beanacre Road Melksham SN12 8AG

Local Stores

Melksham - Cranesbill Road
Verbena Court, Cranesbill Road
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 7GS
01225 434018
Store Website
2.37 miles

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SPAR Devizes
Bath Road
Devizes
SN10 1QG
01380 724483
Store Website
5.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Beeches Veterinary Centre Ltd
4 Semington Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6BZ 01225 793335 info@beechesvetcentre.co.uk Website 1.73 miles
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Thu	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Fri	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Sat	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Sun	09:00	13:30
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335

Chalkland Vets
11 Church Street Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6LS 01225 592429 melksham@chalklandvets.co.uk 2.02 miles

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Hale Veterinary Group Ltd
33-34 Union Street Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7PR 01225 709701 enquiries@halevethospital.co.uk Website 2.17 miles
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Garston Veterinary Practice Premises
Unit 2 Verbana Court Cranesbill Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7GS 01225 617779 melksham@garstonvets.co.uk Website 2.38 miles
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Bath Veterinary Group
The Chapel Surgery Forest Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7AA 01225 702 427 Website 2.48 miles

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Harris, Hill &Amp; Gibbons Veterinary Group - Trowbridge
6 Paxcroft Way Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7DG 01225 760630 trowbridge@hhgvets.co.uk Website 2.64 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hilperton
Open Fields Galore. Nothing Fancy Just Open Field Space For A Good Stretch Of Those 4 Legs. 4 Fields In Toatal. 3 Hilperton Dr Hilperton Trowbridge BA14 7UB 1.54 miles Parking Only For Two Cars At The Entrance Without Blocking The Gateway, There Is A Residential Estate Opposite With Parking, Do So Legally.

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Green Lane Woods
A350 Lancashire 1.70 miles Car Park Off The A350 Enough For 4 Cars And Then Walk Straight Into The Wood.

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Great Chalfield
Lovely Loop Of Open Fields, Nice Walk For Those Who Don’T Wish To See Many People. Unnamed Road 2.77 miles Park Opposite The Farm In The Gravel Lay-By &Amp; Follow Footpath Signs To The Left

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Whitley
Starting With A Bridal Path Leading Into Large Fields To Run Around, Small Woodland And A Place To Have A Paddle. 169 Littleworth Ln Melksham Lancashire SN12 8RF 3.88 miles Free Parking In The Gateway For About 5 Cars, Follow The Signs For Bridal Path, Explore The Footpaths. Does Get Very Muddy.

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Clanger And Picket Woods
Clanger And Picket Woods Is A Great Walk For All The Family. It's A Large Woodland Area, With A Big Path Right Up The Middle Of The Two Woods (Either Side). 18 Westbury Rd Yarnbrook Trowbridge BA14 6AG 4.33 miles Signposted Clearly Off The A350 Between Yarnbrook Roundabout And Heywood.

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Clanger And Pucket Woods
Woodland Walk. Small Parking Area. Lots Of Different Routes Can Be Taken From 20 Min Walks To Hours, The Choice Is Yours. Clanger Wood Clanger Ln Westbury BA13 4LL 4.42 miles Lovely Walks Through The Trees, Stoned Pathways As Well As Off The Beaten Track, We Walk Here Most Days And Don’T Do The Same Walk In A Week To Ten Days.

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Fog	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Light rain shower	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	20.8°C	20.8°C	20.6°C	19.9°C	21.2°C	21.1°C	24°C	25.4°C	23.9°C	21.6°C	17.2°C	17°C
Feels Like	20.8°C	20.8°C	20.6°C	19.9°C	21.2°C	22.2°C	26.3°C	27.8°C	26.2°C	21.6°C	17.2°C	17°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Mist	Moderate rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower
Temp	17.1°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	17.1°C	17.4°C	17.7°C	18.1°C	18°C	17.6°C	17°C	16.6°C	16.7°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	17.1°C	17.4°C	17.7°C	18.1°C	18°C	17.6°C	17°C	16.6°C	16.7°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Mist
Temp	16.4°C	16°C	15.5°C	14.9°C	15.4°C	16.1°C	17°C	18.4°C	19.1°C	18.8°C	18.1°C	17°C
Feels Like	16.4°C	16°C	15.3°C	14.5°C	15.1°C	16.1°C	17°C	18.4°C	19.1°C	18.8°C	18.1°C	17°C

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