West Overton

West Overton is a village in the English county of Wiltshire.

Local government

West Overton forms part of the civil parish of Fyfield and West Overton, which has 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.

"Note that both the ONS website and the Explorer map (see 'Sources' below) refer to separate civil parishes for Fyfield and West Overton. However the KDC website clearly refers to a joint parish and quotes both population and council membership."

Location

Position: gbmapping|SU129680

Nearby towns and cities: Marlborough, Swindon, Devizes

Nearby villages: Fyfield, Lockeridge, East Kennett, West Kennett

ee also

*List of places in Wiltshire

ources

* [http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/getcom2.php?id=238 Wiltshire County Council Website page on West Overton] , retrieved 22:10 Nov 8, 2004 (UTC).
* [http://www.kennet.gov.uk/leg_dem/web_comm_minutes.nsf/9055528f2a958b9d8025687f00608fad/e3bd6a9e1c6554158025673100342975?OpenDocument Kennet District Council Website page on Fyfield and West Overton Parish] , retrieved 21:40 Nov 8, 2004 (UTC).
* [http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/geographic_area_listings/downloads/19_11_02_E&W_parish_and_community_names_and_codes_as_at_31_12_03.xls Office of National Statistics (ONS) - List of English parishes] , retrieved 14:00 Oct 3, 2004 (UTC).
*Map 'Explorer 157', published by the Ordnance Survey, ISBN 0-319-21782-5, revised 1997.