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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Orcheston like this:
ORCHESTON, a sub-district in Amesbury district, Wilts; containing the two Orcheston parishes, and fiveother parishes. Acres, 18, 496. Pop., 2, 454. Houses, 529.
Orcheston is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Orcheston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Orcheston in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21284
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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