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Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
Clarendon Park – West Dean – West Grimstead – Winterbourne Dauntsey – Winterbourne Earls – Winterbourne Gunner – Winterslow
Websites of Interest
Pitton & Farley – Contains local information and history.
Pitton & Farley – Parish Council
The Parish Church of St. Peter, Pitton
St. Peter
The design of the church of St. Peter at Farley, completed in 1690, was very probably influenced by Sir Christopher Wren.
St. Peter Gallery St. Peter Interior Gallery St. Peter Churchyard Gallery St. Peter Church Cemetery
Brief History of St. Peter’s Church
Churchyard
Memorial Plot Locations Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions
Church Incumbents
New Priest Ordained by Bishop of Salisbury 1861 Incumbents List
Church News
Church Matters 1700-1799 Church Matters 1800-1849
Miscellaneous Items
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1661-1997
Marriages 1669-2005
Burials 1669-1990
Parish History
Civil Registration
1837 – 1896 Alderbury Registration District
1896 – Present Salisbury Registration District
Buildings and Land
Agricultural
Swine Fever Outbreak at Pitton 1892
Enclosures
Landowners
Public Houses
Hook and Glove, The Street, Farley
This establishment doubles as the local shop and post office.
Silver Plough, White Hill, Pitton
Is an 18th century former thatched cottage featuring the original bread ovens and deep well. At one time it was a brewery with an off-sales license. It became a fully licensed public house in 1947. There is a collection of early 19th century china and glass rolling pins on display.
Taxes
Crime and Legal Matters
Bastardy
Crime Reports
Debtors
Prisoners in Fisherton Gaol 1761
Directories
Post Office 1855 Post Office 1859 Kellys 1867 Post Office 1875 Kellys 1915
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Agriculture & Land
Apprentices
Apprentice records published here may not necessarily mean that the apprentice was from the parish but was apprenticed to a master within the parish.
Thomas Fisher James Golden 1756 William Haugh 1743 Robert Noyes 1713 Abraham Webb 1752
Aviation
Aviators Certificates
Communications
British Postal Service Appointments 1737-1969
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Sir Stephen Fox – MP and Royal Administrator
Census Returns
1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901
Elections and Polls
Poll of Freeholders 1772 Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Poll Book 1865 MP Nominations 2015 MP Nominations 2017
Family Notices
1800-1849 Death of Centenarian 1899
Personal Research Items
Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts These items were donated by Ken Tuck and contains entries that may or may not relate to the Tuck family however they have been published as such. Many references to Quaker entries may be found from across the county.
Taxes
Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse
Poor Laws News 1800-1899 Alderbury Union Elected Guardians 1835 Workhouse Audit 1858
Overseers
Probate
Inquisitions Post Mortem of Lands Held
Parishioners Wills
Will of Thomas Nicholas Prewet Proved 1850 with Admon granted 1880
War, Conflict and Military Matters
Naval Attestation – Thomas Jerrard 1874 Dioceses of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918 Casualty Biographies of WWI Harold Noyce 1916
WWI & WWII Roll of Honour Tablet
Farley
The Parish Church of All Saints
All Saints
From 1839 the churches had separate parish registers
All Saints Gallery All Saints Interior Gallery All Saints Churchyard Gallery
Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions
Buildings and Land
Farley Hospital
Taxes
Employment and Business
Apprentices
Apprentice records published here may not necessarily mean that the apprentice was from the parish but was apprenticed to a master within the parish.
John Batten 1713 Joseph Batten 1717 William Stone 1722
Aviation
Aviators Certificates
People and Parish Notables
Census Returns
Personal Research
Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts – These items were donated by Ken Tuck and contains entries that may or may not relate to the Tuck family however they have been published as such. Many references to Quaker entries may be found from across the county.
Probate
Inquisitions Post Mortem of Lands Held
War, Conflict and Military Matters
Dioceses of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918 WWI Roll of Honour WWII & Malaya Roll of Honour
