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Paxcroft Mead

Coordinates: 51°19′23″N 2°11′06″W / 51.323053°N 2.184906°W / 51.323053; -2.184906
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Paxcroft Mead
A361 roundabout from Paxcroft Mead
2000s housing near Green Lane Farm
Paxcroft Mead is located in Wiltshire
Paxcroft Mead
Paxcroft Mead
Location within Wiltshire
OS grid referenceST856579
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTROWBRIDGE
Postcode districtBA14
Dialling code01225
PoliceWiltshire
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Wiltshire
51°19′23″N 2°11′06″W / 51.323053°N 2.184906°W / 51.323053; -2.184906

Paxcroft Mead is a suburb of the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.

History

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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

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The A631 road is located north of Paxcroft Mead.[5]

Community facilities

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Paxcroft Mead Community Centre.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Nursery in Trowbridge - Childcare in Wiltshire - Busy Bees". www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Community History". apps.wiltshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Paxcroft Mead on course for BMX track". Wiltshire Times. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Rewilding plan upsets residents". Wiltshire Times. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Plans for Wiltshire town pedestrian crossing refurbishment revealed". Wiltshire Times. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Paxcroft Mead Community Centre". www.paxcroftmead.org.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2025.

See also

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