Corsham, Wiltshire

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Corsham is a town in Wiltshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Corsham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Corsham in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Corsham, or Corsham Regis, market town and par. with ry. sta., N. Wilts, 4 miles SW. of Chippenham and 99 miles NW. of London, 6498 ac., pop. 3747; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Wednesday; was a residence of the Saxon kings; has freestone quarries; contains Corsham Court, seat of Lord Methuen, and Corsham Side, hamlet and school.

Corsham in the Domesday Book

A village in Chippenham hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

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