Lydiard and Freshbrook is an electoral ward in the
Borough of Swindon
The Borough of Swindon is a unitary authority area with borough status in Wiltshire, England. Centred on Swindon, it is the most north-easterly district of South West England.
History
The first borough of Swindon was a municipal borough, ...
, England. Since
2012
2012 was designated as:
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*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
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, the ward has elected three councillors to
Swindon Borough Council
Swindon Borough Council is the local authority of the Borough of Swindon in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, England. It was founded in 1974 as Thamesdown Borough Council, and was a lower-tier district council until 1997. In 1997 it was re ...
.
History
The ward was created in 2012.
Geography
The ward covers the areas of
Lydiard Park
Lydiard Park is a country park at Lydiard Tregoze, which was its former name, about west of central Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in West Swindon parish, near Junction 16 of the M4 motorway.
The park, which is included on the Historic Englan ...
and
Freshbrook. The ward is part of the
Swindon South parliamentary constituency.
Demographics
In the
2021 census, the population of the ward was 11,010.
References
See also
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List of electoral divisions and wards in Wiltshire
This is a list of Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom, electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire in South West England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of t ...
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Wards of Swindon
2012 establishments in England
Constituencies established in 2012