Malmesbury
Malmesbury is a town as well as civil parish in Wiltshire, England. As a market town it ended up being prominent in the Middle Ages as a centre for discovering concentrated on and around Malmesbury Abbey, the mass of which develops an unusual survival of the dissolution of the monasteries. As soon as the site of an Iron Age ft, in the Anglo-Saxon duration it became the site of an abbey well known for its discovering and one of Alfred the Great's strengthened burhs for defence versus the Vikings. Æthelstan, the very first king of England, was buried in Malmesbury Abbey when he died in 939. In 2011 the population reached 5,380 living in 2,280 houses. The extra figures are offered for The Abbey, the supplemental clerical church contributed to that of St Paul when this existed. Figures from 1911 are for municipal borough and after 1961 for ward. For 1901 the location was split right into three particular churches, St Paul Within, St Paul Without and also Abbey.