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Get startedShaw is a small community within the civil parish of Melksham in Wiltshire, offering a quiet rural feel while remaining close to the town’s amenities.
SN12 8EL
District: SN 12
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Shaw lies within the civil parish of Melksham, a town and civil parish on the River Avon in Wiltshire, England. The parish had a population of 18,113 at the 2021 census, indicating a reasonably sized community. Melksham is situated about 4.5 miles (7 km) northeast of Trowbridge and 6 miles (10 km) south of Chippenham, placing Shaw within a short distance of these larger towns. The description identifies Melksham as a town, suggesting that Shaw benefits from proximity to town amenities while retaining a more rural character. The setting on the River Avon adds a scenic element, and the overall location within the SN 12 postal district places Shaw firmly in the south‑west of England, within reach of regional transport links and local services.