Bower Chalk, Wiltshire

Description
Bower-Chalk, a parish in Wilts, near Cranborne Chase, 5 miles S of Dinton station on the L. & S.W.R., and 7 1/2 SW of Wilton. Acreage, 3260; population of the civil parish, 461; of the ecclesiastical, 455. It has a post office under Salisbury; money order office, Broad Chalk; telegraph office, Dinton. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Salisbury; net value, £128 with residence; in the gift of King's College, Cambridge.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5