Crockerton, Wiltshire
Historical Description
Crockerton, a hamlet in Longbridge-Deverill parish, Wiltshire, 2 miles S by W of Warminster. It has a post office under Warminster, and it forms a curacy with Longbridge-Deverill.
Church Records
Findmypast, in association with the Wiltshire Record Office, have the following parish records online for Crockerton:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1843-1917 | 1843-1982 |
Churches
Church of England
Holy Trinity
The church of the Holy Trinity, at Crockerton, a chapelry in Longbridge Deverill parish, built in 1843, is an edifice in the Romanesque style, consisting of apsidal chancel, nave, and a small western tower containing one bell: the church will seat 300 persons.
Congregational
Congregational Chapel
The Congregational chapel was erected in 1859, to seat 250 persons.
Maps
Online maps of Crockerton are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Wiltshire papers online: