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In 2018–2019, the church was closed for ten months for internal modernisation. The pews and tiled floors of 1862 were removed, although the tiles were retained in the sanctuary and in the
Warneford chapel, and some pews were moved into the chapel. Underfloor heating was installed to replace the 1890s
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England describe the churchyard as a "well stocked graveyard with numerous headstones and table tombs from the C17 to C19". The parish war memorial, a tall lantern cross erected in 1921 and further inscribed after the Second World War, stands at the east entrance.
522:. Three councillors are elected to that body to represent the Blunsdon and Highworth ward, a large area in the north of the borough; besides Highworth the ward spans Inglesham, Hannington, Castle Eaton, Blunsdon and Stanton Fitzwarren parishes. The ward falls within the
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chapels were built in 1838 and 1842. The first one proved too small so a new one was built on the Elms in 1856. In 1964 the two congregations combined to build a larger chapel on the current site. This church was in turn enlarged in 1992.
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English word 'worth' meaning enclosure. At that time there were six households and a church. The prefix 'High', owing to it being situated on a hill, was not added until around 1200 AD. On
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on its north side; the four-bay nave arcades are also from the 13th century, although thought to have been raised in the 15th; and the south porch has a 13th-century arch. Set into the south wall above the door is a
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included the rebuilding of most of the crossing, including the chancel arch and north arch; his south window in the chancel mimics the triple lancet that it replaced, and three other windows were made by
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is a secondary school on
Shrivenham Road. Southfield Junior School borders it, and Eastrop Infant School is nearby. Westrop Primary and Nursery School serves pupils on the west side of the town.
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buildings, dating from its pre-eminence in the 18th century. It also has a 13th-century church, St. Michael and All Angels. The parish includes
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This article is about the town in England. For the suburb in Australia, see
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1073:"Map of neighbourhood areas in Swindon | Swindon Borough Council"
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with carving from c.1150, probably depicting Samson wrestling a lion.
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Heritage Group, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
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1000:(1894–1973), British Army officer and cricketer; born at Highworth
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2085:"Full Freeview on the Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) transmitter"
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between Highworth and Cold Harbour, a village on the Swindon –
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Highworth is on a hill in a strategic position above the Upper
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depicts St Michael and a dragon. The church was designated as
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parliamentary constituency, which has been held since 2010 by
2111:"Full Freeview on the Mendip (Somerset, England) transmitter"
1380:"Highworth Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan"
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Highworth is in north-east Wiltshire, near the border with
1022:, singer, lived at Highworth for a time after her marriage
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The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
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Swindon Road. The centre of the old town, with many fine
1048:"Highworth (parish): population statistics, 2021 Census"
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church of the 13th century: the chancel has an original
2061:. Highworth Community Partnership Group. Archived from
1490:. The Buildings Of England. New Haven, US and London:
962:. Mrs Mabel Stranks, who was postmistress here in the
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Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
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Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
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Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
870:. Television signals can be received from either the
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was added to the benefice in 1956, and at some point
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1446:. Wimborne: The Dovecote Press. pp. 65–67.
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916:are the local newspapers that serve the town.
736:of Salisbury by c.1150. Prebendaries included
712:'s architectural guide, notes similarities to
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2009:"About Us - Highworth United Reformed Church"
1628:"Wall Paintings formerly in Highworth Church"
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1922:"Highworth: St Michael and all Angels"
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708:. Julian Orbach, in his updating of
635:St Michael's Parish Church in winter
2459:List of civil parishes in Wiltshire
1838:. 20 July 1940. pp. 4432–4434.
1692:"Notes on Churches visited in 1898"
1200:"Highworth Market | Every Saturday"
1115:"Highworth, Wiltshire: Place names"
1974:National Heritage List for England
1970:"Highworth War Memorial (1432880)"
1802:. 31 May 1889. pp. 2967–2968.
1567:National Heritage List for England
1527:"St Michael, Highworth, Wiltshire"
1421:National Heritage List for England
946:Highworth was first recorded as a
934:Highworth Cricket Club are in the
762:was also a chapelry of Highworth.
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1663:"Highworth, Wiltshire, S Michael"
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42:West end of the High Street, 2011
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1563:"Church of St Michael (1299973)"
1358:A Vision of Britain through Time
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1119:A Vision of Britain through Time
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580:Highworth was the terminus of a
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2633:Population of major settlements
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1416:"The Old Manor House (1355951)"
936:Wiltshire County Cricket League
547:Church of England parish church
1332:"Election Maps: Great Britain"
891:Greatest Hits Radio South West
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1997:. Highworth Methodist Church.
1902:. 25 March 1980. p. 4590
1757:St Michael's Church Highworth
1706:Biodiversity Heritage Library
1642:Biodiversity Heritage Library
1603:Biodiversity Heritage Library
668:. The 1935 east window is by
372:High Street on a winter's day
2618:Parliamentary constituencies
2253:Highworth Historical Society
1820:. 13 May 1870. p. 2543.
1261:Highworth Historical Society
2729:Civil parishes in Wiltshire
2206:Wiltshire and its Postmarks
1640:(164): 420–421 – via
1236:"Highworth population info"
1224:English civil war Highworth
787:Churches Conservation Trust
407:village and the hamlets of
94:OS grid reference
25:Human settlement in England
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2653:Grade II* listed buildings
2038:Highworth Community Church
1928:. The Archbishops' Council
1704:(91): 169–175 – via
1444:Wiltshire Railway Stations
1360:. University of Portsmouth
1121:. University of Portsmouth
1096:. May 2013. Archived from
672:. The 1937 east window by
616:Highworth Warneford School
459:, but on 17 June 1645 Sir
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2734:Market towns in Wiltshire
2204:Siggers, Dr John (1982).
881:Local radio stations are
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570:Grade II* listed building
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1948:"St Michael's Highworth"
1144:Arkell, William Joscelyn
714:St Mary's Church, Purton
88:8,258 (2021 Census)
2013:www.highworthurc.org.uk
1533:. King's College London
1311:Swindon Borough Council
1010:William Joscelyn Arkell
980:Samuel Wilson Warneford
754:church was anciently a
594:Great Western Main Line
516:Swindon Borough Council
2248:Highworth Town Council
1875:St Michael's Highworth
1601:: 157–167 – via
1286:Highworth Town Council
1257:"History of Highworth"
1094:Highworth Town Council
1087:"Historical Highworth"
1006:(1896–1974), cricketer
994:(1877–1967), cricketer
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214:Postcode district
144:Ceremonial county
126:Unitary authority
2414:Royal Wootton Bassett
1492:Yale University Press
1442:Oakley, Mike (2004).
822:Culture and community
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590:Highworth branch line
582:Great Western Railway
477:Industrial Revolution
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18:Highworth, Queensland
2184:"Gazette and Herald"
2158:"Swindon Advertiser"
1494:. pp. 360–362.
816:charismatic movement
738:William de la Corner
674:Townshend and Howson
257:Dorset and Wiltshire
194:Sovereign state
2658:Scheduled monuments
2337:(cities in italics)
2314:Unitary authorities
1016:; born at Highworth
929:Non-League football
925:Highworth Town F.C.
883:BBC Radio Wiltshire
742:bishop of Salisbury
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2739:Borough of Swindon
2724:Towns in Wiltshire
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1900:The London Gazette
1854:The London Gazette
1836:The London Gazette
1818:The London Gazette
1799:The London Gazette
1727:"Highworth Church"
1561:Historic England.
1392:on 31 January 2016
1307:"Your Councillors"
914:Gazette and Herald
910:Swindon Advertiser
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389:Borough of Swindon
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226:Dialling code
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2326:Wiltshire Council
2300:Ceremonial county
2164:. 30 January 2014
1926:A Church Near You
1501:978-0-300-25120-3
1480:Pevsner, Nikolaus
1334:. Ordnance Survey
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878:TV transmitters.
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1896:"No. 48140"
1850:"No. 40709"
1832:"No. 34900"
1814:"No. 23615"
1794:"No. 25941"
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998:Eric Buller
956:Cirencester
722:rood screen
657:Restoration
496:Oxfordshire
381:market town
354: /
2713:Categories
2481:Blackwater
2441:Warminster
2436:Trowbridge
2394:Malmesbury
2359:Chippenham
2189:15 October
2168:15 October
2142:15 October
2121:15 October
2115:UK Free TV
2095:15 October
2089:UK Free TV
2059:"About Us"
1733:. May 2016
1510:1201298091
1427:26 January
1396:26 January
1282:"About Us"
1204:SwindonWeb
1155:Oxoniensia
1032:References
958:road near
952:Penny Post
893:(formerly
887:Heart West
836:Wassenberg
793:Churchyard
771:Hannington
559:Queen Anne
510:Governance
434:John Speed
397:Queen Anne
339:51°37′52″N
170:South West
85:Population
2719:Highworth
2541:Nine Mile
2455:See also:
2420:Salisbury
2379:Highworth
2369:Cricklade
2306:Wiltshire
2233:Channel 5
2069:7 January
1995:"History"
1979:8 October
1737:8 October
1488:Wiltshire
1182:Highworth
948:post town
858:, and by
848:BBC South
828:Pontorson
808:Methodist
783:redundant
769:in 1940.
767:Inglesham
680:in 1955.
641:cruciform
611:Education
605:A361 road
576:Transport
541:Landmarks
490:Geography
440:(for the
377:Highworth
342:1°42′43″W
328:Wiltshire
264:Ambulance
245:Wiltshire
204:Post town
152:Wiltshire
117:Highworth
75:Wiltshire
67:Highworth
31:Highworth
2446:Westbury
2431:Tidworth
2404:Melksham
2384:Larkhill
2344:Amesbury
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1014:Jurassic
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832:Normandy
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622:Churches
555:Georgian
530:for the
453:Royalist
438:Highwoth
413:Redlands
401:Georgian
101:SU200925
2693:Museums
2673:Schools
2663:History
2608:Economy
2426:Swindon
2374:Devizes
2364:Corsham
2321:Swindon
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2018:5 April
1572:5 April
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393:Swindon
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186:England
180:Country
134:Swindon
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2580:Canals
2561:Thames
2536:Nadder
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162:Region
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379:is a
230:01793
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