Brokenborough, Wiltshire

Description
Brokenborough, a parish in Wilts, 2 miles NW of Malmesbury station, on the G.W.R. It has a post office under Malmesbury, which is the money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 2634; population, 381. The manor belonged to the Saxon kings, and passed to the Molines. Some Roman remains have been found. The living is a vicarage annexed to the vicarage of Charlton in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is good. The Malmesbury Union Workhouse is situated in this parish.