Little Langford
"LITTLE LANGFORD, a parish in the hundred of Branch and Dole, county Wilts, 5 miles N.W. of Wilton, and 9 N.W. of Salisbury. Heytesbury is its post town. It is an inconsiderable village situated on the river Wiley, and near the high road to Bath. The tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £145. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Sarum, value £145. The church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is an ancient cruciform structure with a S. porch, Over which is some ancient sculpture. The Earl of Pembroke is lord of the manor."[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
Little Langford is 5 miles NW of Wilton. Grid Ref SU047366. Postcode SP3 4NU. Population 39 in 1831.
Cemeteries
- St Nicholas, -, Church of England
Church Records
- St Nicholas, -, Church of England
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Indexes and registers of the parish church of Little Langford, St Nicholas:
- WSRO registers: Chr 1699-1991, Mar 1699-1989, Bur 1699-1991
- BTs from 1712 with gaps
Gazetteers
The transcription of the section for Little Langford from the National Gazetteer (1868).