OPC Vacancy
Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
Boyton – Brixton Deverill – Chicklade – Edington – Imber – Knook – Longbridge Deverill – North Bavant – Pertwood – Sutton Veny
Websites of Interest
Heytesbury – Website including Imber, Knook and Tythington.
The Parish Church of Sts. Peter & Paul
Sts. Peter & Paul Gallery Sts. Peter & Paul Interior Gallery Sts. Peter & Paul Churchyard Gallery
Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions
Choir
Church Choir 1800 – Present Festival Choirs at Heytesbury 1868
Church Matters
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Poorer Benefices Augmentation 1848
Church Supported Charities and Funding
Parish Register Transcripts
Interesting Entries From the Parish Registers 1658-1819
Marriages
Parish Registers Held at WSHC
Baptisms 1653-1987
Marriages 1654-2004
Burials 1653-1987
Parish History
Near Warminster is the one time collegiate church of Heytesbury, a large cruciform building mainly of the thirteenth century. The choir, now the parish chancel, has the pillars of its arcade embellished with Purbeck marble shafts in the style of Salisbury Cathedral.
Civil Registration
1837 – Present Warminster Registration District
Buildings and Land
Enclosure Rate 1784 Appointment of Select Commissioners for Land and Assessed Taxes 1842 Owners of Land 1873
Agriculture
Cattle Plague Regulations 1867
Public Houses
Red Lion Friendly Society 1888
Railway
Railway Branch Line to Open 1856
Roads and Turnpikes
Crime and Legal Matters
Crime Reports
Debtors
Prisoners in Fisherton Gaol 1761
Directories
Post Office 1875 Kellys 1889 Kellys 1915
Education
Emigration and Migration
Strays Index Passengers bound for South Australia on the Surge 1852
Employment and Business
Agriculture
Gamekeepers Certificates 1807 Gamekeepers Certificates 1834
Apprentices
Communications
British Postal Service Appointments 1737-1969
Community Services
Police
Medical
General Medical Council Registrations 1859-1959
Exhibitions
Warminster Industrial Exhibition 1869
Situations Vacant
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Accidents
Loss and Misfortune of Thomas King 1862
Associations, Clubs, Organisations and Societies
Friendly Societies
Wiltshire Friendly Society
Temperance Movement
Temperance Movement 1800 – Present
Census Returns Transcripts
Coroners Bills
Elections and Polls
Poll of Freeholders 1772 Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Poll Book 1865 Voting Revisions Barristers Court 1890 MP Nominations 2015
Family Notices and Life Events
Family Notices 1800-1849 Life Events in Warminster Parish Magazine 1901 Life Events in Warminster Parish Magazine 1902
Miscellaneous Items
Extraordinary Behaviour of a Lunatic 1883 Missing Bridegroom & Belated Wedding 1908
Parish Notables
Robert Dyer – Teacher and Clergyman Henry Sacheverell – Preacher and Politician Siegfried Sassoon – Poet and Army Captain
People News
Sport
Bath Cyclists Wiltshire Tour 1937
Taxes
Poor Law, Charity and The Workhouse
Charities
Bishop of Salisbury’s Memorial Fund 1870
Crime
Workhouse Crime 1835-1850 Reward for John Penny 1837
Probate
Probate Index 1787 (WSHC) National Probate Index 1858-1966
Inquisitions Post Mortem
Bartholomew & Margaret de Badelesmere 1311 Edmund Ludlow 1625
Parishioners Wills
William Lewis Proved 1738 Joseph Everett Proved 1773
War, Conflict and Military Matters
War Memorials & Military Gallery
Death of a Trafalgar Veteran 1860
Diocese of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918
Chelsea Pensioners 1808-1828 Home Guard 1943 Heytesbury War Memorial
Tytherington
The Church of St. James
Parish Registers Held at WSHC
None Recorded
Parish History
Buildings and Land
Crime and Punishment
Directories
Education
Emigration
Employment
Articles of Clerkship Richard Crowch 1734
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Family Notices
Landowners
Sport
Horse & Hounds Hunts 1800-1899
Taxes
Poor Law and the Workhouse
Probate
Parishioners Wills
| Mary Crowch proved 1804 | Richard Crowch proved 1671 | Richard Crowch proved 1715 | Richard Crowch proved 1783 |
| Stephen Crowch proved 1755 | Sarah Lewis proved 1767 |
