Coombe Bissett: St Michael & All Angels

Coombe Bissett is a medium sized village on the cross roads where the valley East- West road meets the Salisbury-Blandford road. The village is extremely friendly. Coombe Bissett enjoys the prominence of the church of St Michael and All Angels and benefits from an excellent village shop, small church primary school and a pub.

Homington: St Mary the Virgin

Homington is a little over one mile down the valley road from Coombe Bissett - easy walking distance across Homington Down. Homington is a small, friendly village, with its pretty church of St Mary.

The sense of community is extremely important and you will always find a friendly face and someone to pass the time of day with. Social coffee mornings take place monthly in Homington church.

Ebbesbourne Wake: St John the Baptist

Ebbesbourne Wake is the largest of three neighbouring villages with most houses around the centre, but some are outlying and West End joins Ebbesbourne and Alvediston. The Horseshoe pub is very popular, while the Village Hall is a centre for all 3 local villages. It hosts the 'Alvewake' fête, flower show, film club, concerts and special occasions like the Coronation Tea. Farms are mainly arable and livestock pasture, with a commercial shoot. Ebbesbourne shares a Parish Council with Fifield

Fifield Bavant: St Martin

To the east of Ebbesbourne Wake, there is evidence in field contours of the medieval village in Fifield Bavant (pop 22), deserted due to the plague. Now there are 12 dwellings: Manor Farm House, the former rectory and 10 farm cottages. Some of the farm buildings are let as stables and workshops. The farm is mainly arable with grazing and a shoot