Cholderton
"WEST CHOLDERTON, a parish in the hundred and union of Amesbury, in the county of Wilts, 4 miles W. of Amesbury, and 9 from Salisbury. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury, value £225, in the patronage of Oriel College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Nicholas. The charities produce about £12 per annum, and are applied to the support of a school. The principal residence is Cholderton Lodge."[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
Cemeteries
- St Nicholas, A338, Church of England
Church Records
- St Nicholas, A338, Church of England
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Common to all parishes is a Key to Abbreviations and a description of Church Records and Indexes for Wiltshire, including a complete Marriage Index for the county.
Indexes and registers of the parish church of Cholderton, St Nicholas:
(in LDS lists as West Cholderton)- WSRO registers: Chr 1652-1932, Mar 1664-1974, Bur 1653-1992
- VRI Chr 1621-1917; Mar 1608-1906
- WFHS transcript Chr & Bur 1621-1837
- White Horse Baptisms 1621, 1623-28, 1631-32, 1697
- Phillimore Marriages 1664-1752 (vol 2)
- National Burial Index 1608-1837
Gazetteers
- A transcription of the section for Cholderton from
the National Gazetteer (1868).
- The entry for Cholderton from
A Vision of Britain through time.
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History
- The entry for Cholderton from British History Online.
Maps
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Population
Population was 161 in 1831, 177 in 1951.