Fifield Bavant
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"FIFIELD-BAVANT, a parish in the hundred of Chalk, county Wilts, 1 mile W. of Broad Chalk, and 6 S.W. of Wilton. Salisbury is its post town. The parish is situated between two ranges of hills extending from Salisbury towards Shaftesbury. The village consists of only a few farmhouses. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Salisbury, value £170. The church is dedicated to St. Martin."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
Churches
St Martin, Fifield Bavant |
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Church Records
Common to all parishes is a Wiltshire Index Service Burials 1800-1837
Gazetteers
- A transcription of the section for Fifield Bavant from the National Gazetteer (1868).
- The entry for Fifield Bavant from A Vision of Britain through time.
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History
- The entry for Fifield Bavant from British History Online.
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Population
Population was 49 in 1831.
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