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Beechingstoke

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The house known as The Manor (previously Stoke Manor), at the east end of the village, has a west wing from the early 18th century and a later west wing, both in brick under thatched roofs. Stoke Farmhouse, in the centre of the village, is from 1820–1840, in brick and slate with a cast iron porch.
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Baggs, A. P.; Crowley, D. A.; Pugh, Ralph B.; Stevenson, Janet H.; Tomlinson, Margaret (1975). "Parishes: Beechingstoke". In Crittall, Elizabeth (ed.).
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were added to the union in 1972 and a team ministry established; today Beechingstoke is part of the Vale of Pewsey group of churches.
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was inserted in the chancel in its place. The church was largely rebuilt again in 1861 under the direction of the architect
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was built close to Beechingstoke village and became the northern boundary of the parish. There was a station at
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and its small tributaries form parts of the west, south and northeast boundaries of the parish.
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was built near the church shortly before 1859 but closed around 1872 when the school at nearby
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Beechingstoke is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It is in the area of the
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was rebuilt in 1693 and the chancel in 1791. In 1848 the 1791 east window was moved to
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Rectors include Edward Tufnell (1846 to 1858), who was later the first
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is from 1291. Of the mediaeval church building, only the 14th-century
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Beechingstoke is located in Wiltshire
Wiltshire
OS grid reference
SU087592
Unitary authority
Wiltshire
Ceremonial county
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SN9
Dialling code
Police
Wiltshire
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
East Wiltshire
UK
England
Wiltshire
51°19′55″N 1°52′34″W / 51.332°N 1.876°W / 51.332; -1.876

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