Area Info for Tisbury (Wiltshire)

Introduction to Tisbury

Tisbury is a historic market town located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England. It is known for its charming rural setting, rich history, and traditional market town atmosphere.

Geography and Location

The town is situated approximately 8 miles south of Salisbury and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including rolling hills and farmland. Tisbury lies within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

History

Tisbury has a long history dating back to medieval times. The town was granted a market charter in the 13th century, which contributed to its development as a local centre for trade and commerce. Historical landmarks include the parish church of St John the Baptist, which dates back to the 13th century.

Community and Amenities

The town features a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, a post office, and a primary school. Tisbury also hosts regular markets and community events that reflect its vibrant local culture.

Transport

Tisbury is served by a railway station on the West of England Main Line, providing connections to Salisbury, London, and other major cities. The town is also accessible via local roads, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region.

Economy and Local Industry

The local economy traditionally revolved around agriculture and small-scale trade. Today, tourism, local services, and small businesses play a significant role in supporting the community.

Notable Features

In addition to its historical sites, Tisbury is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby countryside and National Trust properties.
Education
School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury1.27 miles
Weaveland Road, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6HJ
Wardour Catholic Primary School1.78 miles
Wardour, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6RF
Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School3.11 miles
The Street, Chilmark, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5AR
Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's3.86 miles
School Lane, Hindon, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6EA
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.87 miles
Semley, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9AU
Dinton CofE Primary School4.29 miles
Hindon Road, Dinton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5HW
Ludwell Community Primary School4.35 miles
Ludwell, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9ND
St Mary's School5.18 miles
Donhead St Mary`s, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9LP
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School5.73 miles
Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PZ
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School5.89 miles
Newtown, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5DS
Sandroyd School5.90 miles
Rushmore House, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5QD
Shaftesbury School6.17 miles
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER
Motcombe CofE VA Primary School6.61 miles
Church Road, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury6.69 miles
St James`s Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ
Port Regis Preparatory School6.73 miles
Motcombe Park, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9QA
Sixpenny Handley First School7.10 miles
Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5NJ
Health
Clinic
Mere Surgery8.93 miles
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
Bemerton Heath Surgery10.62 miles
Pembroke Road,, Salisbury, SP2 9DJ
Pembroke Park Primary School11.11 miles
Devizes Road,, Salisbury, SP2 9LY
Fountain Way11.40 miles
Wilton Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Salisbury Medical Practice Standby Point11.40 miles
Fisherton House, Fountain Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Salisbury Medical Practice11.40 miles
Fisherton House, Fountain Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Temple Clinic11.67 miles
28 Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BR
The Avenue Surgery11.75 miles
14 The Avenue,, Warminster, BA12 9AA
Shearwater Lodge11.75 miles
1 The Avenue, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
Central Health Clinic11.90 miles
Avon Approach, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SL
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp - Salisbury12.03 miles
1 Catherine Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2DF
South Wilts Ctpld12.15 miles
44-48 Bedwin Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3UW
Wiltshire Adpr12.15 miles
Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
Exeter House School12.33 miles
168 Somerset Road,, Salisbury, SP1 3BL
Fordingbridge Surgery14.68 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1RS
White Horse Health Centre15.12 miles
Mane Way, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3FQ
GP
Tisbury Surgery1.10 miles
Tisbury Surgery, Park Road, Tisbury, Salisbury Wiltshire, SP3 6LF
The Spring Orchard Surgery3.31 miles
The Spring Orchard Surgery, High Street, Fovant, Wiltshire, SP3 5JL
Hindon Surgery4.10 miles
Hindon Surgery, High Street, Hindon, Salisbury, SP3 6DJ
Broad Chalke Surgery5.55 miles
Doves Meadow Surgery, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5EL
The Shaftesbury Practice6.23 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH
Sixpenny Handley Practice7.26 miles
The Surgery, Dean Lane, Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, SP5 5PA
The Cherry Orchard Surgery 7.49 miles
Cherry Orchard Surgery, Codford St Mary, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 0PN
Fontmell Magna Surgery8.77 miles
West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0PF
The Barn Surgery8.79 miles
Newbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Mere Surgery8.93 miles
Mere Surgery, Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster Wiltshire, BA12 6DT
The Old Orchard Surgery9.03 miles
The Old Orchard Surgery, South Street, Wilton, Wiltshire, SP2 0JU
Wilton Health Centre9.17 miles
Wilton Health Centre, Market Place, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0HT
Peacemarsh Surgery9.27 miles
Marlott Road, Gillingham, Dorset, Dorset, SP8 4FA
Bemerton Heath Surgery10.62 miles
Bemerton Heath Surgery, Pembroke Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 9DJ
The Surgery10.82 miles
The Surgery, Silton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5DF
Cranborne Practice11.16 miles
Pennys Lane, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5QE
Hospital
Westminster Memorial Hospital6.51 miles
Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD
Warminster Community Hospital11.82 miles
The Avenue,, BA12 8QS
Salisbury District Hospital12.15 miles
Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ
New Hall Hospital13.35 miles
Bodenham, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 4EY
Blandford Community Hospital13.64 miles
Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DD
Fordingbridge Hospital14.70 miles
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1JD
Wincanton Community Hospital15.16 miles
Dancing Lane,, BA9 9DQ
Chantry House Day Hospital16.32 miles
Frome Enterprise Resource Centre, Manor Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4BS
Frome Community Hospital 16.61 miles
Enos Way,, BA11 2FH
Victoria Hospital17.47 miles
Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1ER
St Leonards Community Hospital (Dorset)18.57 miles
Ringwood Road, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2RR
Oakcroft19.10 miles
42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1RR
Trowbridge Community Hospital19.93 miles
Adcroft Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8PH
Green Lane Hospital20.29 miles
Marshall Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5DS
Yeatman Hospital20.79 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
DEVIZES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL21.25 miles
NEW PARK ROAD,, SN10 1EF
Pharmacy
Boots1.03 miles
High Street, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6LD
Lloydspharmacy6.24 miles
Abbey View Medical Centre, Hawkesdene Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DH
Boots6.30 miles
33 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JE
The Barn Surgery Pharmacy8.79 miles
Barn Surgery, High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4XS
Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd8.93 miles
The High Street, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AG
Mere Pharmacy9.08 miles
The Square, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6DL
Lloydspharmacy9.17 miles
3 North Street, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0HA
Peacemarsh Pharmacy9.27 miles
Middlefield House, Marlott Road, GILLINGHAM, Dorset, SP8 4FA
Rowlands Pharmacy10.62 miles
Pembroke Road, Bemerton Heath, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 9DJ
Tanday Pharmacy11.40 miles
Fisherton House, Fountain Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7FD
Boots11.66 miles
39 Market Place, Warminster, BA12 9AZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy11.68 miles
10 Cornmarket, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BX
Rowlands Pharmacy11.72 miles
Harcourt Medical Centre, Cranebridge Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7TD
Boots11.75 miles
14 - 16 The Avenue, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
Rowlands Pharmacy11.90 miles
Millstream Medical Centre, Avon Approach, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SL
Boots11.91 miles
41-51 Silver Street, Salisbury, SP1 2NG
Leisure
Park
WARDOUR CASTLE AND OLD WARDOUR CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)1.75 miles
PRESCOMBE DOWN2.51 miles
FONTHILL (Grade II* Listed)2.67 miles
HATCH HOUSE (Grade II Listed)2.79 miles
CRANBORNE CHASE & WEST WILTSHIRE DOWNS3.40 miles
DINTON PARK (PHILIPPS HOUSE) (Grade II Listed)4.09 miles
WYLYE DOWN6.01 miles
RUSHMORE PARK (Grade II Listed)6.17 miles
LARMER TREE GROUNDS (Grade II* Listed)6.87 miles
MARTIN DOWN8.11 miles
WILTON (Grade I Listed)9.05 miles
EASTBURY (Grade II* Listed)9.59 miles
ST GILES' HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)10.38 miles
PARSONAGE DOWN10.73 miles
BEMERTON HEATH & BARNARD'S FOLLY10.75 miles
RIVER WYLYE10.89 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Fovant Store0.38 miles
High Street, Salisbury, SP3 5JL
Co-op Salisbury0.98 miles
Tisbury, SP3 6HA
SPAR Chicklade4.94 miles
Spar Chicklade Sevice Station, A303, Wiltshire, SP3 5ST
Co-op Shaftesbury5.86 miles
Beaufoy Close, SP7 8PT
SPAR Euro Garage Ivy Cross6.01 miles
Ivy Cross, Dorset, SP7 8DS
SPAR Euro Garage Willoughby Hedge6.15 miles
Spar, West Knoyle, Wiltshire, BA12 6AQ
Tesco Shaftesbury (Superstore)6.16 miles
Christy`s Ln, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PF
Budgens Shaftesbury6.33 miles
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
SPAR Barford St Martin7.06 miles
Tinkerbell Service Station, Wilton Road, Wiltshire, SP3 4AD
Budgens Codford St Mary7.46 miles
New Road Service Station, High Street, Codford, Wiltshire, BA12 0NS
Lidl Gillingham8.85 miles
Newbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP84QJ
Iceland Gillingham Dorset8.89 miles
Unit 1 Harwood Retail Centre, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PY
ASDA Gillingham8.96 miles
Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA
Co-op Gillingham9.00 miles
Gillingham, SP8 4EH
Waitrose Gillingham9.03 miles
Chantry Fields, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4UA
Co-op Warminster9.08 miles
Mere, BA12 6DJ
Transport
Airport
Bournemouth International Airport21.50 miles
Southampton Airport31.61 miles
Bristol International Airport36.19 miles
Gloucestershire Airport58.57 miles
Bus Stop
High Street (E)0.38 miles
High Street (W)0.38 miles
Old School (E)0.49 miles
Old School (W)0.50 miles
Tisbury Row (N)0.63 miles
Tisbury Row (S)0.65 miles
Council Houses (SE)0.67 miles
Council Houses (NW)0.68 miles
Tisbury Rail Station ()0.82 miles
Tisbury Rail Station ()0.82 miles
Railway Station (SW)0.83 miles
Railway Station (NE)0.85 miles
St Peter's Church (SE)0.91 miles
St Peter's Church (NW)0.91 miles
High View Close (SW)0.92 miles
Castle Mount (NE)0.92 miles
Ferry Port
Poole Quay Ferry Landing23.70 miles
Poole Ferry Terminal23.87 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing25.30 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing25.47 miles
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing25.50 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing25.54 miles
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal25.92 miles
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal26.14 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing26.72 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing26.87 miles
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal30.77 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal30.84 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal31.07 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal31.70 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal34.37 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal34.76 miles
Railway Station
Tisbury Rail Station0.82 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station8.90 miles
Salisbury Rail Station11.50 miles
Warminster Rail Station11.74 miles
Dilton Marsh Rail Station14.96 miles
Templecombe Rail Station15.52 miles
Westbury (Wilts) Rail Station15.97 miles
Frome Rail Station16.05 miles
Bruton Rail Station16.93 miles
Dean Rail Station18.88 miles
Trowbridge Rail Station19.62 miles
Castle Cary Rail Station19.97 miles
Sherborne Rail Station20.65 miles
Grateley Rail Station21.13 miles
Bradford-on-Avon Rail Station21.82 miles
Avoncliff Rail Station21.97 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SP3 6R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment175
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
DUNWORTH COTTAGE, JOBBERS LANE
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RT		£977,000
2022-11-11
detached
freehold
WILD ROSE COTTAGE, 115, CHICKSGROVE LANE
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LU		£425,000
2021-10-08
detached
freehold
BEAUFORT COTTAGE, 13, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£595,000
2021-06-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-11-05   £400,000
QUARRY FARM
CHICKSGROVE
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LY		£550,000
2021-04-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
22, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£490,000
2021-03-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-07   £395,000
Sold 1999-02-19   £155,000
Sold 1995-10-30   £125,000
NORTH BARN
CHICKSGROVE
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LY		£1,212,500
2020-10-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
QUARRY FARM HOUSE
CHICKSGROVE
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LY		£820,000
2020-09-24
detached
freehold
MILL HOUSE
CHICKSGROVE
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LY		£2,350,000
2020-08-18
detached
freehold
JAYS STUDIO COTTAGE, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£650,000
2009-07-03
detached
freehold
9, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£675,000
2009-03-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-09-28   £637,500
12, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£275,000
2005-12-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-05-06   £220,000
Sold 2002-10-02   £159,950
16, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£245,000
2003-11-21
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-10-06   £73,500
115, CHICKSGROVE LANE
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LU		£295,000
2003-10-10
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-04-30   £105,000
21, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£490,000
2003-08-27
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-07-10   £260,000
15, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£140,000
2001-08-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1997-04-24   £66,800
11, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£182,000
2000-11-03
detached
freehold
112, CHICKSGROVE LANE
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LU		£87,000
1999-04-28
semidetached
freehold
CROSSING COTTAGE
CHICKSGROVE
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6LY		£93,500
1997-10-03
detached
freehold
13, TISBURY ROW
TISBURY
SALISBURY
WILTSHIRE
SP3 6RZ		£67,500
1997-06-27
semidetached
freehold
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