Paxcroft Mead
Appearance
Paxcroft Mead | |
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![]() A361 roundabout from Paxcroft Mead | |
![]() 2000s housing near Green Lane Farm | |
Location within Wiltshire | |
OS grid reference | ST856579 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TROWBRIDGE |
Postcode district | BA14 |
Dialling code | 01225 |
Police | Wiltshire |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Paxcroft Mead is a suburb of the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.
History
[edit]The Paxcroft Mead Estate is east of the town centre.[1] In the late 1990s the large housing development was built south of Hilperton.[2]
In 2010, there were proposals for a BMX track to be built in the area.[3] In 2020, a wildflower trial began in the local playing fields.[4]
Transportation
[edit]The A631 road is located north of Paxcroft Mead.[5]
Community facilities
[edit]Paxcroft Mead Community Centre.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nursery in Trowbridge - Childcare in Wiltshire - Busy Bees". www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Community History". apps.wiltshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Paxcroft Mead on course for BMX track". Wiltshire Times. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Rewilding plan upsets residents". Wiltshire Times. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Plans for Wiltshire town pedestrian crossing refurbishment revealed". Wiltshire Times. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Paxcroft Mead Community Centre". www.paxcroftmead.org.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.