Parish church [8]

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Parish church [8]

Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 22 Jul 2022

Roses in the churchyard. The Anglican parish church of St. Mary Magdalene was built in 1861-2 on the site of an earlier church. Constructed of snecked, squared limestone, with a tile roof to the nave, a slate roof to the aisle and a stone slate roof to the chancel. There is a bellcote over the west gable. The church contains some fine wall tablets. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1035761 Woodborough is a small village in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire. It lies some 3¼ miles west of Pewsey and some 6¾ miles east of Devizes. Other than some Romano-British discoveries made near Honey Street, there is no evidence of ancient settlement. Most working residents in the village commute.

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Latitude
51.339697
Longitude
-1.838304