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St Laurence, Downton

St Laurence, Downton

A large Grade 1 cruciform church on a hillside above the village. It is built in a
mixture of styles-Norman, Decorated, Perpendicular, Victorian. Inside are good
18th century monuments to the Duncombes, Earls of Feversham and a
powerful west window with intricate tracery and glass of the four archangels
of 1898.

Opening arrangements: Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm
Address: Church Hatch, Downton, Wiltshire, SP5 3PU

St Mary the Virgin, Alderbury

St Mary the Virgin, Alderbury

The church stands high on the hillside above the Avon meadows. It was designed
by Samuel Teulon in 1857-8 in 14th century style. It has good Victorian glass and two
modern memorials to recent Earls of Radnor.

Opening arrangements: Open daily
Address: Alderbury, Salisbury SP5 3DW

All Saints, Farley

All Saints, Farley

The only 17th century church in Wiltshire! Grade 1 and Wren attributed, it was financed by Sir Stephen Fox, and built by Alexander Fort in red brick classical style. It has a wonderful acoustic and organ, memorials to Britain’s first Foreign Minister, Charles James Fox, and to Lord Nelson’s nephew. Excellent guidebook, fascinating story.

Opening arrangements: Open daily
Address: Church Lane, Farley, Wiltshire, SP5 1AH

St Peter, Britford

St Peter, Britford

In meadow lands close to the River Avon. The Grade 1 church is mainly
Decorated but with some Saxon work. The tower was rebuilt in 1764. The
church was restored by Street. John Wordsworth, Bishop of Salisbury is
buried in the churchyard as are various Earls of Radnor from Longford Castle
nearby.

Opening arrangements: Open daily
Address: Church Lane, Britford, Salisbury SP5 4DX

St Osmund, Salisbury

St Osmund, Salisbury

This Roman Catholic church was built in 1847-8 by Augustus Welby Pugin in
14th century Gothic style. It has some Hardman glass designed by Pugin.

Opening arrangements: Normally open
Address: 95 Exeter St, Salisbury SP1 2SF

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