Alderbury & Whaddon Local History Research Group
Home		Alderbury has many beautiful walks to enjoy at all times of year The woods above are on Shute End Road 70th ANNIVERSARY OF DUNKIRK 2010 is the 70th anniversary of Dunkirk Read about Lance Sergeant Frederick William Carter, 17th Field Company Royal Engineers This web site is written and maintained by Peter M Hammond © 2010 Alderbury & Whaddon Local History Research Group – See our privacy statement
			The Hatcher Review An index to all 50 editions of Salisbury’s local history journal
Village history
			Parish magazine We scanning copies the parish magazine
The post office
			Memories of local people Life in times past, in Alderbury and Whaddon
Inns & Alehouses
			Trafalgar Park & House Given to Lord Nelson’s family after the Battle of Trafalgar
Village war memorial
			Longford Castle A principal influence on the village and its people
St Mary’s Church
			70th anniversary of Dunkirk Read about Alderbury at Dunkirk in 1940
Historical walk
			River & canal navigation Read about the Avon Navigation and the ill-fated canal
Views of Alderbury
			Alderbury clubs & societies Read about football and cricket in Alderbury
Current research
			Old news ! Extracts from old newspapers on Alderbury & Whaddon
Publications
			Domesday – 1086 What was Alderbury like in the 11th century?
Links
			The Saxons in Alderbury Was there significant Saxon activity around Alderbury?
FAQs
			The Alderbury branch line Did trains really stop in Alderbury? Where is Alderbury Junction?
Archive articles
			From pre-history to the Romans What was Alderbury like in ancient times?
Contact us
			Village names The origins of the names for Alderbury & Whaddon
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