The OPC is Yvonne Mitchell Old Dilton Photo Gallery The Parish Church of St. Mary (Old and New Churches) There was a good deal of comfortable re-furnishing of churches during the Georgian era; so much of their work was swept away by Victorian Gothic restorers; those examples of Georgian church interiors which may remain […]
Bradford-on-Avon – Christ Church
OPC Vacancy Christ Church Christchurch Gallery Christchurch Interior Gallery Christchurch Churchyard Gallery Church News Church Matters 1800-1899 New Organ 1847 Parish Registers held at WSHC Prior to 1842 see Holy Trinity Baptisms 1842-1969 Marriages 1843-1931 Burials 1842-1937 […]
Barford St. Martin – Grovely Wood
The OPC is Eric Read This Page forms part of the Parish of Barford St. Martin Grovely Wood Gallery History Groveley Wood is an extra parochial place within the parish of Barford St. Martin. There is no church here and there are no records of separate parish registers. It can be assumed therefore that residents […]
Durrington – Larkhill
OPC Vacancy Larkhill Forms Part of the Parish of Durrington Contiguous Parishes Web Sites of Interest The Garrison Church Royal Garrison Church of St. Alban & St. Barbara Gallery History Larkhill is a garrison town in the civil parish of Durrington, Wiltshire. It lies about 2 miles west of the town of Durrington and 10 […]
Avebury
The OPC is Amanda Wood-Woolley Avebury Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours) All Cannings – Bishops Cannings – Calstone Wellington – Cherhill – East Kennett – Overton – Winterbourne Monkton – Yatesbury Websites Stone Circles – Avebury Neolithic Henge and Stone Circles The Parish Church of St. James Surrounded by its sarsen stone sentinels stands […]
Atworth
The OPC is Samantha Butler Atworth Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes Box – Broughton Gifford – Corsham – Great Chalfield – Melksham – South Wraxall Websites Bradford on Avon Museum – Has a few objects from Atworth Wiltshire Heritage Museum – Devizes has some objects which were excavated from the Roman Villa in Atworth. Atworth Village […]
Ashton Keynes
OPC Vacancy Ashton Keynes Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours) Cricklade – Leigh – Minety – Shorncote – South Cerney (GLS) Websites Facebook Page – Ashton Keynes Family History The Parish Church of Holy Cross (ash-tree-farm) was possessed by the Keynes family in 1256. The Thames, here but a small stream, runs through the village […]
Ashley
OPC Vacancy Ashley Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours) Cherington (GLS) – Crudwell – Long Newnton – Rodmarton (GLS) – Tetbury (GLS) Websites Ansty Village – Parish Council, meetings and events. The Parish Church of St. James The church of St. James is of very old structure and has 2 Norman arches, an ancient circular […]
Ansty
The OPC is Eric Read Ansty Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes Alvediston – Berwick St. John – Donhead St. Andrew – Swallowcliffe – Tisbury with Wardour Websites of Interest Nadder Valley Focus – Ansty Page The Parish Church of James (OE. Anstig = steep path) has a small cruciform EE. church (St. James) which has been […]
Amesbury
OPC Vacancy Amesbury Photo Gallery Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours) Allington – Boscombe – Bulford – Cholderton – Durnford – Durrington – Idmiston with Porton – Newton Tony – Wilsford – Winterbourne Stoke Websites of Interest Amesbury – Parish Web Site The Parish Church of St. Mary and St. Melor (The Abbey Church) A Brief History of […]
