1 TISBURY • WILTSHIRE. rKELLY S 240 ~ and chaplain of Tisbury Union. At Chicksgrove is a trees: in the vicinity are the ruins of the old Oastle of Church of England school chapel, built in 1878, in Wardour, built in 1392, and the eai'thworks thrown up, which divine service is held. Here is a Wesleyan chapel by the Parliamentary forces when they laid siege to the and schoolroom, erected in 1902 at a cost of ,£1,8oo, a•d fcrtress still remain. Pyt House, the property of Oapt. seating 250 perwns. The Cungr"gational church, erec,ed J. M. B"nett·Stanford J.P. is a fine old mansion, with m 1842, will seat 410 persons, and has a sunday school, heavy porticoes at the principal entrances: the house built in 1726; here are two Primitive Methodist chapels, ~tands on high ground within a park of 150 acres. Lady one in West Tisbury parish, built in 1877, to seat too Arundell of Wardour i11 lady of the manor. The prin persons, and on11 at Hatch, West Tisbury, built in 1872, cipal landowners are Lady Arundell of Wardour, Capt. with go sittings. In High street is a Roman Catholic J. )f. Benett-Stanford J.P. Hngh Morrison esq. of Font church, built in 1900, and dedicated to The Sacred hill House, William Wyndham esq. of Dinton House, Heart. There is a Mission Hall off High s·treet with and Lady Octavia Shaw-Stewart, of Fonthill Abbey. 200 sittings, and here ~ervices are conducted every The soil is various, some light loam, clay and stone Sunday afternoon. The charities amount to about and light chalk ; subsoil, clay and gravel, chalk and £161 yearly, and are administered under a scheme flint and sandstone. The chief crops are wheat, oots drawn up by the Charity Commissioners. A. Public Hall and barley and some land in pasturage. The area, rate was erected in 1887, by a company formed for the pur able value and population of the tihree paTishes are as pose, and will hold 400 persons. A Police Station and follows:- Petty Sessions Hall were erected in r88g, and the head Area. Rateable PopuJa- ship of the petty sessional division transferred from Bin value. tion. don to Tisbury. A large pile of buildings here, formerly a residence of the Abbesses of Shaftesbury, has for the East Th; bury ...... f2,718 £6,ogg 769 last two centuries been occupied as farm buildings, and West Tisbnry ...... f2,813 £ 5,96s 11695 include a tithe barn of the 15t'h century, the largest but Wardour ...... *2,015 £6,86o 824 one in England, its dimensions being 188 feet 3 inches t Including 29 of water. by 32 feet 3 inches. This is a fine agricultural district, t Including 13 of water. and there are excellent quarries producing good building * Including 4 of water. otone. Situated on an eminence, and overlooking the 11 Including 5 officers & 72 inmates in t
P~t. M. 0. & T. 0., S. B. & A. & I. Office.-)fiss Ruth Jade, Chilmark, Donhead St. Andrew, Donhead St. Turner, sub-postmistress (Sub-Office. Letters should .Mary, Fonthill Bishop, Font hill Gifford, Hindon, Kil have S.O. Wilts added).-Lett-ers arrive on week days mington, East & ~West Knoyle, Mere, Lower Pertwood, at 6 & II a.m. & 4 p.m.; & on mondays also at 8 Upper Pertwood, Sernley, Sedghill, Stourton, Sutton a.m.; sunday•, 8 a.m. ; dispatohed at 9.25 a. m. & Mandeville, Swallowclift, Teffont Evias, Teffont .Magna, 12.55 & 7·55 p.m.; sundays at 4· I5 p.m East & West Tisbury, Tollard Royal, Wardour & Zeals Wall Letter Boxe.;: Hatch, cleared at 7.30 a. m. & 5·50 p.m. ; sundays, ro a.m, on week days; Newtown, TISBURY RURAL DISTRICT OOUNCIL. 7 a. m. & 6.15 p.m. on week days; 9·45 a.m. on sun- M h U · W kh f h th days; Railway station, a.ss a.m. & 7 p.m. on week eets a~ t e d.mof fotr ouse_ e;erfGour~. urs. days only; Chick•grove, at 8 a. m. & 6.30 p.m. week lmme Iate y a er meetm., o uar Ians. days only, & Ti~bnry Cross at 9·5 a.m. & 7 p.m. Chairman, James Flower week days only I Clerk, William Marsh, Yeovil Treamrer, R.J.Long, National Provinical Bank, Salisbury COUNTY MAGISTR.A.TtS FOR TISBURY & MERE Medical Officer of Health, Cecil Arthur Ensor M.R.C.S. PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Eng. East Tisbury Wyndham Hon. Percy S. Clouds, East Knoyle, Salisbury, Sanitary Inspect'>r, J. Plnmmer Davies, The Elms, chairman Tisbury Somerset Dnke of, Maiden Bradley, Bath Grove Sir Walter John bart.Sedgehill manor,Shaftesbury PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS. Hoare Sir Henry Hugh Arthur hart. Stourhead, Bath County Police Station, John Moloney, supt. I sergeant & Pender Sir James hart. Donhead house, Donhead St. 1 constable Andrew, Salisbury Sessions Hall, adjoining Police station Arundell Gerald A.. esq. Wardour castle, Tisbury, Salis Victoria Hall, Wardour, Arthur Hibberd, manager bury Beaufoy Mark Hanbury esq. Coombe house, Donhead St. TISBURY UN]ON. 1\lary, Salisbury Benett,Sta.nford Capt. John Montague esq. Hatch house, Board day, thorsday fortnightly, at the workhouse, at Tisbury, Salisbury 2 p.m. Charlesworth Col. Albany Hawke, Ferne house, Donhead The union of Tis bury comprises the following places : St. Andrew, Salisbury Alvediston, Ansty, Berwick St. John, Berwick St. Dunston Frederick Warburton esq. Burltons, Donhead Leonard, Bishop's Fonthill, Chicklade, Cbilmark, Don St. Mary, Salisbury head St. Andrew, Donhead St. Mary, Foothill Gifford, Fletoher (George) Hamilton esq. Leweston, near Sher Hindon, Semley, Sutton .Mandeville, Swallowclift, borne, Dorset Teffont Evias or Teffont Ewyas, Teffont Magna, East Gurdon George Henry esq. Wincombe pa;rk, Shaftesbury Tisbury, West Tisbury, Tollard Royal & Wardour. King Walter Edward esq. Donhead lodge, Donhead St. The area of the union is 43,562 acres; rateable value Andrew, Sa!isburv Lady D31Y, 1906, £55,232; the popuJation in 1901 was Maudslay Charles Edmund esq. Teffont manor, Salisbury 7·714· .Morrison Hugh esq. Fonthill house, Tisbury Chairman of the Board of Guardians, J. Flower Rutter Francis B esq. M.D. Mere, Bath Standerwick Thomas esq. Yewglen house, Castle street, Clerk to Guardians & Assessment Committee, WilliMn Mere, Bath Marsh, Yeovil Stewart Walter Richard Shaw- esq. Havs, Shaftesbury Treasurer, R. J. Long,National Provinci'!Il Bank,Salisbt111" Troyte-Bullock Capt. Edward George, Siiton lo.Zeals,Bath Relieving Officers & Collectors to the Guardians, No. I White Arthur Rabbitts esq. Charnage, Mere, Bath district, Sidney J. Isaac, Hindon; No. 2 district, Geo, Alfred Jukes, Donhead St. Andrew The chairman, for the time. being, of the Tisbury and Vaccination Officers, Sidney J. Isaac, Hindon; Alfred Mere Rural District Councils are ex-officio magistrates Jukes, Donhead St. Andrew, & Herbert Osmond, War Clerk to the Magistrates, John Alderson Mayo, Yeovil dour, Tisbury DEputy Clerk, Geo. Edward Lush, Essex ho. Wardour Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, Donhead distriet, Petty Sessions are held, 20 meetings in the year, alter A. Bathurst Brown M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.O.P.Lond. nate & third thursday, at Tisbury & Mere (13 at Tis Donhead St. Andrews ; Hind on distrk.t, J oseph bury & 7 at Mere), at n a.m. The following places are Charles Blythe L.R. C.P. Southridge house, Hindon ; included in the petty sessional division: -Alvedist.on, Tisbury district, Cecil Arthur Ensor L.R. C.P .Land. EaR, A.nsty, Berwick St. J oho, Berwick St. Leonard, Chick- Tisbury