he parish church of St. Peter and St. Paul was founded in the late 11th century. It was given to Salisbury Cathedral c.1115 by Henry I to form part of …

Dan Hobson

May 6, 2020

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The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a beautiful Grade I-listed building in the heart of Heytesbury. A church has existed on this spot since the Domesday Book of 1086 but there was likely something here long before then. The church you see today was built in the 12th century, modified over the next 400 years, and then restored significantly in the Victorian era.

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1. River Wylye & Knook Horse Hill loop from Heytesbury

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2. Riverside Path – Swan Pool loop from Heytesbury

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3. Middle Hill – Battlesbury Camp loop from Heytesbury

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Location: Heytesbury, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Heytesbury

1. River Wylye & Knook Horse Hill loop from Heytesbury

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