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As the "Village on the Hill", Colerne is in an exposed position and local people are well aware that the weather will often be the opposite of that in nearby, but low-lying, Bath. Colerne tends to be windy and rainy in winter and prone to get cut off from the outside world when it snows. It can often
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in the 19th century. 13th-century features can be seen in the nave arcades, the north arcade being of slightly later date. The aisles and the tall west tower were added in the 15th century. The 13th-century chancel and north-east chapel were largely rebuilt in the restoration of 1875–1877, and at the
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Colerne's historic core sits on a high ridge, though some of its stone-built houses are located down the valley side to the south. Modern estates were built to the north of the ancient, narrow streets, and there is some modern infill. Thickwood is a separate development of mainly late-20th century
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Between the church and Vicarage Lane, the former rectory coach-house which was converted from an 18th-century barn has pieces of medieval carved stonework in its east wall, inserted during the Victorian restoration. Nearby at the south-east corner of the Market Place is the 1842 rectory, faced in
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By the 19th century, cloth-making had migrated to industrial towns and the economy was mainly agricultural. Some of the watermills were converted to paper production, an example being Chapps Mill near Slaughterford. In the 1840s many labourers were employed on the construction of the
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Set into the north wall of the nave are a small carved figure of c.1200 and pieces of a cross shaft which Pevsner and Orbach describe as "two large fragments of one of the best 8th-9th century crosses in the West Country". A tomb-chest with a marble effigy by
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at Thickwood, which up to 48 pupils aged 7 to 13 attended for two or three years while receiving remedial support before returning to mainstream education. The school was built around the former farmyard at Thickwood House, a 17th-century former farmhouse.
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The counties of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset meet in the far southwest of the parish, on the Fosse Way. The Shire Stones, made from coarsely cut stone slabs, mark this point. This marker was erected in 1736 and rebuilt in 1859.
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Hotel, originally a Georgian country house but much expanded in the Victorian era, is around 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village, near Thickwood. The hotel stands in a 500-acre (200 ha) estate and has an equestrian centre.
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To the south of the war memorial is a raised, stone walled, bed occupied by one tree. A small bronze plaque states: "The Colerne Cross Tree. This is the legendary site where the body of St
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recorded 28 households at Colerne and six at Thickwood. The enclosure known as Colerne Park (today largely woodland) was created in the early 14th century by William of Colerne, Abbot of
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The original tower was located on the eastern edge of the village near the housing estate called Martins Croft (built in the late 1940s-early '50s). The Colerne History Group's book,
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might well denote a house where charcoal was made, used or stored." Alternatively, the altitude of the village suggests that the first syllable may be from the Welsh or Cornish word
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The tower has a one-handed clock. The peal of eight includes bells from the 16th to 19th centuries, and there is an 1853 sanctus bell. In 1960 the church was designated as
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chapel was built in Colerne in 1895 and closed in 1984. An earlier small Methodist chapel was built at Thickwood in 1860 but was demolished in 1904.
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In the centre of the Market Place, in a triangular enclosure bounded by iron railings, is a tall stone column carrying a sundial: a memorial to
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is also from the late 17th century. Many houses in the village are from the 18th century, partly as a result of a large fire of 1774.
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on the By Brook) and stone quarrying. The former farmhouse known as Daubenys, on the High Street, is a Grade II* listed
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is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, south and east of the village. On the north-east edge of the village,
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chapel was built in 1824 and renovated in 1924. In 1974 it became Colerne Evangelical Church and joined the
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close to the north of the village. After the war, the site continued in use by maintenance units, and then
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The Manor House, near the church, bears a date of 1689; it was reduced in size and re-fronted in 1900. The
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from around 100 BC in the north of the parish, known as Bury Wood Camp, overlooking the Doncombe valley.
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same time the clerestory and roof of the nave were renewed. Further work in 1877 added a vestry.
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Chapel was opened in Colerne. The building fell into disuse in 1986 and is now a private house.
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In the 14th century the local economy was based on sheep-rearing, cloth production (assisted by
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of 1853, near the church. Pupil numbers were high while the school served families from
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in the churchyard, mounted on medieval steps, was designed in the early 20th century by
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Primary School serves the village. Its building was opened in 1965 to replace a small
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rested overnight whilst being taken to Malmesbury Abbey for burial in 709 A.D.".
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of St John the Baptist dates from the early 13th century but was heavily
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The village has two pubs, in buildings from the early 18th century: the
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until its closure in 1976. The site was taken over by the Army, named
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Today the parish is part of the Lidbrook group, which also covers
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Reidy, John (1957). "Thomas Norton and the Ordinall of Alchimy".
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Yet another possible derivation is from the Goidelic (Old Irish)
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be foggy when the lower-lying towns and villages around are not.
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plaque on the raised bed holding "the Colerne Holy Cross Tree"
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The Village on the Hill: Aspects of Colerne History, Volume 1
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has been found on the site of the present airfield. The 1086
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From 1939, employment was provided by the construction of
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The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
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Colerne Rugby Football Club play (as of 2021–22) in the
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Evidence of early settlement in the area includes three
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near Thickwood, overlooking the Bybrook valley, and an
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is a large concrete structure on the southern edge of
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along the lines of the fragments inside the church.
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Parish church, with 18th-century barn in foreground
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Colerne is located in Wiltshire
Wiltshire
OS grid reference
ST819711
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Wiltshire
Ceremonial county
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SN14
Dialling code
Police
Wiltshire
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Melksham and Devizes
Parish Council
UK
England

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