Hinton Parva, Wiltshire
Hinton Parva, also known as Little Hinton, is a village in the Borough of Swindon in Wiltshire, England. Hinton Parva was a separate parish until 1934, and is now in the civil parish of Bishopstone.
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.jpg.webp) Hinton Parva Village Hall | |
  Hinton Parva Location within Wiltshire | |
| OS grid reference | SU232832 |
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| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode district | SN4 |
| Dialling code | 01793 |
| Police | Wiltshire |
| Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | bishopstoneandhintonparva |
Parts of the village were taken over by the War Department during World War II in 1943 to store tanks.
The Norman parish church of St Swithun is a Grade I listed building.[2] An area around the church was designated a conservation area in 1990.[3]
References
- https://bishopstoneandhintonparva.org/
- Historic England. "Church of St Swithun (11023270)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- "Hinton Parva: Conservation Area Appraisal" (PDF). Retrieved 18 September 2010.
Sources & further reading
- A.P. Baggs, Jane Freeman, Janet H. Stevenson (1980). Crowley, D.A. (ed.). Victoria County History: A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 11: Downton hundred; Elstub and Everleigh hundred. pp. 159–165.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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