Description
Chitterne All Saints, a parish in Wiltshire, on an affluent of the river Wiley, near Knook Castle, 4 miles from Codford station on the G.W.R., and 83- E by S of Warminster. Post town, Bath; money order and telegraph office, Codford St Mary. Acreage, 4449; population, 428. The parish is a meet for the South Wilts hounds. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Chitterne St Mary, in the diocese of Salisbury; joint net value, c£176. Patron, alternately the Bishop of Salisbury and the Dean and Chapter. The church was built in 1861, after designs by Wyatt; is in the Perpendicular English style, 102 feet long and 52 wide; has an apsidal chancel with four unsymmetrical windows, and a western tower 56 feet high; and consists of stone and flint, with Bath stone dressings.
Chitterne All Saints, Wiltshire
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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