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Britain By Car - A Motoring History


Created Date:

11 July 2021

Last Modified:

15 December 2023
Calne

Calne

Originally an old woollen town, Calne was famous for many years for the curing of hams and bacon.  Many of the old buildings have been retained, although the town’s industries today are more focussed on electronics and light industry.

Originally an old woollen town, Calne was famous for many years for the curing of hams and bacon.  Many of the old buildings have been retained, although the town’s industries today are more focussed on electronics and light industry.