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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winterbourne Gunner like this:
WINTERBOURNE-GUNNER, a parish in Amesbury district, Wilts; 1 mile SSW of Porton r. station, and 4½ NNE of Salisbury. Post town, Salisbury. Acres, 1,562. Rated property, £1,080. Pop., 150. Houses, 31. The manor belonged, in the time of Henry III., to Henry Delamere; and it took its suffix name of Gunner from his wife Gunnora. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £235. Patron, not reported. The church was repaired in 1810. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Winterbourne Gunner is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winterbourne Gunner itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winterbourne Gunner in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12162
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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