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Contiguous Parishes (Our Neighbours)
Boyton – Brixton Deverill – Chicklade – East Knoyle – Heytesbury – Monkton Deverill
Websites of Interest
Wiltshire Footprints – Family and Parish History for Pertwood.
Parish Church of St. Peter
St. Peter’s was built as a chapel of ease to the parish church at Chicklade.
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1813-1923
Marriages 1840-1918
Burials None
BT’s 1608; 1625-1631; 1712-1728; 1787; 1802-1880
Parish History
Once formed part of the parish of Chicklade now within the boundary of the parish of Hindon. It was also know as Upper Pertwood and in 1868 consisted of only a handful of farm houses.
Civil Registration
July 1837-January 1978 – Mere Registration District
January 1978 – Present – Salisbury Registration District
Buildings and Land
Improvement Loan Applied For 1868
Land Surveys
Crime and Legal Matters
Directories
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Gamekeepers Certificates 1807 Game Licenses 1834
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Accidents
Census Return Transcripts
Elections, Polls and Voters Lists
Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Poll Book 1865
Family Notices
Funeral Reports
Inquest Reports
Thomas Gray & George Light 1843
