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Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England

Bishopstone or Bishopston is 3 miles South West of Wilton. Grid ref SU070257. Post code SP5 4DD. Note there is another Bishopstone in North Wiltshire

Modern map of the area - link to Multimap

Church Records

Information and links for indexes including a complete marriage index for Wiltshire are in a page on church records and indexes

Indexes and registers of the parish church of Bishopstone (South Wiltshire)

• WSRO registers: Chr 1636-1986, Mar 1636-1985, Bur 1636-1987
• IGI Chr 1636-1654 batch C057922, Chr 1700-1731 batch C057922, Chr 1732-1875 batch C057921,
  Mar 1636-1654 and 1700-1731 batch M057922, Mar 1732-1880 batch M057921
• VRI Chr 1654-1699, Mar 1654-1699
• Wiltshire Index Service Burials 1636-1732 & 1800-1837
• Dot Gulliver has transcribed Parish Registers from 1636 to 1910 for baptisms and 1636 - 1920 for marriages and burials. They will be made available through the Wiltshire OPC site in due course. Meanwhile see the announcement on the Guild ofOne-Name Studies forum Dec 2005.

There is a key to abbreviations and explanation of format of this list common to all parishes.

Description and Travel

"FAULSTONE, a hamlet in the parish of Bishopstone, hundred of Dournton, county Wilts, 3 miles S.W. of Wilton."

"HAMSTON, a hamlet in the parish of Bishopstone, county Wilts, 3 miles S. of Wilton."

"NETTON, a hamlet in the parish of Bishopstone, county Wilts, 3 miles S. by W. of Wilton."

"PITTS, a hamlet in the parish of Bishopstone, county Wilts, 4 miles S.W. of Salisbury."

"THROOPE, a hamlet in the parish of Bishopstone, county Wilts, 3 miles S.W. of Wilton."

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