Churches
St Mary the Virgin Church – Bishops Cannings
The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin in Bishops Cannings is Grade 1 listed, originating in the 12th or 13th century, with many early
St Mary’s Church – Alton Barnes
The parish was mentioned in the Domesday Book and its name derives from the Saxon “village by the stream”. The parish contains a long barrow
All Saints’ Church – Alton Priors
Surrounded on all sides by fields and a stream, All Saints’ Church in the village of Alton Priors with its mellow 15th century two-stage perpendicular
St Mary Magdelene Church – Woodborough
Priests were appointed to the parish at least by the reign of Richard I (1189-1199) and perhaps the first explicit mention of the church
St Stephen’s Church – Beechingstoke
The church has stood in the Vale of Pewsey for more than 900 years, having been built by the Normans. The present Victorian church
St Peter’s Church – Charlton St Peter
There are indications that there was a church here in the 12th Century and the first record of a parish priest is in 1306.
St Matthew’s Church – Rushall
St Matthew’s Church in Rushall first appears in history in 1086 as a dependancy of Upavon monastic cell established by the great abbey of St
St Mary the Virgin Church – Upavon
The present building is largely the result of 15th and 19th Century restorations but it is on the foundations of the late Norman church
St James’ Church – North Newnton
The first church on this site was built in 963, making it one of the oldest churches in England. The history of the present
St Peter’s Church – Manningford Bruce
A church on this site is referred to in 10th century documents and its millennium was celebrated in 1991. Some of the Saxon masonry was
St Nicholas’ Church – Huish
The church is 13th century in origin and is closely linked with Wilcot and Oare. It was probably neglected in the 16th century and was
Holy Trinity Church – Oare
This church was built in 1858 and served by the vicar of Wilcot and his curate until 1892 when it became a separate parish. The