Chitterne All Saints and Chitterne St. Mary
Chitterne All Saints, or Chiltern, a parish in the Hundred of Heytesbury and Warminster Union, distant 7 miles east from Warminster, and 3 north-east from Heytesbury. The living is a vicarage, united to that of Chitterne St. Mary, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Salisbury, value £319, and in the patronage of the Bishop, Dean and Chapter of Salisbury, alternately. The Ven. William Macdonald, M.A., Archdeacon of Wilts, is the present incumbent. Here is a small National school. Population in 1841, 180; acreage, 4,411.
Chitterne St. Mary is an adjoining parish, in the same Hundred and Union. The living is also a vicarage, and united as above. Population in 1840, 180; area in acres 1,203.
Chitterne All Saints:
Gentry:
Mr. Richard Hayward.
Traders:
George Abery, farmer.
George Compton, farmer.
James George, carrier.
Edward Gibbs, farmer.
Thomas Grant, shopkeeper.
John Hinton, junior, tailor.
Harry Hitchcock, farmer.
Joseph Hurlstone, shopkeeper.
Thomas Morgan, shopkeeper.
James Mills Sidford, farmer.
John Titt, farmer.
William Titt, blacksmith.
National School, Mrs. Mary Fry, mistress.
Chitterne St Mary:
Traders:
James Compton, shoemaker and shopkeeper.
Charles Harris, shoemaker and shopkeeper.
John Hinton, tailor.
William Lavington, farmer.
Nathaniel Smith, beer retailer.
William Wallis, farmer and maltster.
James Whatley, ‘King’s Head’.
Letters received through the Heytesbury office.
Carrier – George’s cart, to Salisbury, Tuesday;
Devizes, Thursday; Warminster, Saturday; returning same days.