OPC Vacancy
Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
Chilmark – Codford St. Mary – Fisherton Delamere – Fonthill Bishop – Sherrington
Websites
See Around Britain – Photographs
The Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
St. John’s church is set back behind cottages in a little close of its own, which is private property and parking outside the church is not permitted. Park in the lane near the close.
Please do not add wall memorial images to the Interior Galley, 2023.
St. John’s Gallery St. John’s Interior Gallery St. John’s Churchyard Gallery
Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions Interior Wall Memorial Inscriptions
Church Supported Charities and Funding
Incumbents
Short Biography of Revd. Henry Good List of Rectors 1307-2011
Parish Register Transcripts
Interesting Parish Register Entries Baptisms, Burials & Marriage Totals 1700-1810 (Summations only)
Baptisms
Marriages
Burials
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1589-1945
Marriages 1590-1976
Burials 1589-1992
Miscellaneous Church Records
Parish History
History of Stockton as displayed in the Carriers
Civil Registration
1837 – Present Warminster Registration District
Buildings and Land
Landowners
Public Houses
Carriers off the A36.
This is an old building that was once part of the Bishop of Coventry’s estate.
Taxes
Appointment of Select Commissioners for Land and Assessed Taxes 1842
Crime and Legal Matters
Directories
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Agricultural and 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.
Jonathan Barnes 1719 Thomas Bartlett 1724
Communications
British Postal Service Appointments 1737-1969
Exhibitions
Warminster Industrial Exhibition 1869
Inventors and Patents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Census Returns Transcripts
In 1811 the census returned 224 persons
Census Totals 1700-1810 (Summations only)
Elections, Polls, & Voters Lists
Poll of Freeholders 1772 Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Poll Book 1865 Voting Revisions Barristers Court 1890 MP Nominations 2015
Family Notices
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.
Sport
Boxing
Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse
Probate
Inquisitions Post Mortem of Lands Held
John Toppe 1633 John Topp 1640
War, Conflict and Military Matters
War Memorials & Military Gallery
Diocese of Salisbury Memorial Book 1914-1918 Stockton War Memorial
WWI Casualties
Arthur John Johnson 1915 Henry George Penny 1915 Willie Tuffin 1914
Bapton
Employment & Business
Agriculture
Bapton Shorthorns for Sale 1873 Famous Bapton Shorthorns Sold 1893 Bapton Shorthorns for Sale 1897 Famous Bapton Shorthorn Herd to Be Sold 1924