Ashton Gifford, Wiltshire
Historical Description
Ashton-Gifford, a township in Codford-St Peter parish, Wilts, on the river Wiley, 2½ miles SE of Heytesbury.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Wiltshire | |
Civil parish | Codford | |
Hundred | Heytesbury | |
Poor Law union | Warminster |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Ashton Gifford from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Ashton-Gifford)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Wiltshire papers online: