Bishopstone
Bishopstone is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the Ebble valley about 5.5 miles south-west of Salisbury. The parish is on the county boundary with Hampshire and includes the small village of Croucheston and the hamlet of The Pitts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 684 residents
- Description: village and civil parish near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK
- Also known as: “Bishopstone, Salisbury” and “Bishopstone, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bishopstone House and Church of St John the Baptist.
Bishopstone House
Manor estate
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopstone House is a manor estate.
St Mary & St Lawrence’s Church, Stratford Tony
Church
Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary & St Lawrence in the village of Stratford Tony, south Wiltshire, England, was built in the 13th century. It stands on the south bank of the River Ebble, accessed from the north down a lane, across the river and up a bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Throope Down and Stratford Tony.
Throope Down
Locality
Throope Down is a 34.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, on chalk grassland in Bishopstone parish south-east of Salisbury. The site was notified in 1971 and again in 1986.
Stratford Tony
Hamlet
Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stratford Tony, also spelt Stratford Toney, formerly known as Stratford St Anthony and Toney Stratford, is a small village and civil parish in southern Wiltshire, England. It lies on the River Ebble and is about 4 miles southwest of Salisbury. Stratford Tony is situated 1½ miles east of Bishopstone.
Stratford Toney Down
Locality
Stratford Toney Down is a 23.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, which was notified in 1987. The site lies in a shallow dry valled in the south of Stratford Tony parish, about 5 miles south-west of Salisbury. Stratford Toney Down is situated 2 miles southeast of Bishopstone.
Bishopstone
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bishopstone, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.03105° or 51° 1′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.90264° or 1° 54′ 10″ westPopulation
684Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C3W23JW+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9727563304OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655554Wikidata ID
Q2330366
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bishopstone” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bishopstone”
- Chinese: “Bishopstone”
- Dutch: “Bishopstone”
- French: “Bishopstone (Salisbury)”
- French: “Bishopstone”
- Irish: “Bishopstone”
- Ladin: “Bishopstone”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bishopstone (Wiltshire)”
- Polish: “Bishopstone”
- Swedish: “Bishopstone, Salisbury”
- Swedish: “Bishopstone”
- Turkish: “Bishopstone, Salisbury”
- “Bishopstone”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Croucheston Village Hall and Faulston Hole.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bishopstone”. Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.