|
1200 AD |
Marlborough is one of the most important cloth producing centres in the country |
Ashton Keynes
|
1200 AD |
The south aisle was added to the church and the east end of the church was altered. |
Ashton Keynes
|
1200 AD |
The manor was occupied by a William de Keynes whose family name was used as an addition to Ashton. |
Box
|
1200 AD |
Original Chapel Plaister was built |
Broughton Gifford
|
1200 AD |
Church of St. Mary the Virgin built. |
Broughton Gifford
|
1200 - 1205 AD |
Gilbert Bassett holds Broughton Gifford. |
Calne
|
1200 AD |
From this time Blackland's Mill, a corn mill, is in existence (closed 1993); a tannery is now operating in Patford Street and renovations to St. Mary's Church include the addition of chancel aisles |
Corsham
|
1200 AD |
Lady Chapel added to St. Bartholomew'sChurch |
Downton
|
1200 AD |
Norman church enlarged considerable. Valuable eel fisheries established here. |
Great Somerford
|
1200 AD |
Possible motte castle raised, earthworks, worked stone, ceramics, charcoal and ash found |
Great Somerford
|
1200 - 1499 AD |
Parish known as Somerford Mautravers |
Pewsey
|
1200 AD |
There are only 4 mills in existence: the Town Mill in High Street, Buckleaze Mil, Sharcott Mill at West Sharcott and Jones Mill |
Purton
|
1200 AD |
Church on its present site at Church End by this time |
Purton
|
1200 AD |
Purton Mill built |
Ramsbury
|
1200 AD |
Bishops of Salisbury occupy a park and a palace in Park Town by this time |
Sherston
|
1200 AD |
Sherston moves from being a small village to a new borough |
Sherston
|
1200 AD |
The Church is expanded with the addition of the tower and north ailse transept |
Wilton
|
1200 AD |
Church of St. Mary, Brede Street, partially rebuilt |
Wilton
|
1200 AD |
The town, although in gradual decline, still has many trades. There are several goldsmiths, skinners, glovers, needlers, tanners, dubbers, tailors and linenworkers. There are 14 bakers and many brewers. There are 8 parish churches |
Wootton Bassett
|
1200 AD |
A church is first mentioned when Alan Bassett obtains the advowson ( the right to appoint the parish priest) from the monks of Monkton Farleigh |
Wootton Bassett
|
1200 AD |
Fulk Bassett, Bishop of London, oversees the completion of either a new building or a rebuilding of the old church and dedicates it to St. Bartholomew and All Saints |