Swallowcliffe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.
Alternative names: Swallowclift
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1737
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1585
Nonconformists include: Irvingite/Catholic Apostolic Church
Adjacent Parishes
- Sutton Mandeville
- Ansty
- Alvediston
- Ebbesbourne Wake
- Tisbury
Historical Descriptions
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
SWALLOWCLIFFE, a parish in Tisbury district, Wilts; 1¾ mile SSE of Tisbury r. station. Post town, Tisbury, under Salisbury. Acres, 1,344. Rated property, £1,417. Pop., 317. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £80. Patron, the Bishop of S. The church is good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Administration
County: Wiltshire
Civil Registration District: Tisbury
Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of Salisbury
Diocese: Salisbury
Rural Deanery: Pre-1847 – None, Post-1846 – Chalke
Poor Law Union: Tisbury
Hundred: Dunworth
Province: Canterbury