Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516. Originally published by List and Index Society, Kew, 2005.
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'Wiltshire', in Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516, (Kew, 2005) pp. . British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/list-index-soc/markets-fairs-gazetteer-to-1516/wiltshire [accessed 26 April 2024]
Wiltshire
|
Place name |
Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market |
Date of inception of fair The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the fair |
1334 Lay Subsidy The valuation of the town in the Lay Subsidy of 1334 |
| Aldbourne | 1311 | 155 | |
| Amesbury | 1219 | 1252 | 145 |
| Berwick St Leonard | 1276 | 25 | |
| Bradenstoke | 1361 | 1232 | |
| Bradford Upon Avon | 1086 | 1281 | 72.5 |
| Bridmore | 1303 | ||
| Britford | 1220 | 1220 | 95 |
| Calne | 1086 | 1303 | 55 |
| Castle Coombe | 1315 | 1315 | 45 |
| Chippenham | 1189 | 1205 | |
| Chisbury | 900 | 81 | |
| Chitterne | 1257 | 1257 | 82.5 |
| Colerne | 1315 | 1315 | 75 |
| Collingbourne Ducis | 1353 | 1353 | 67.5 |
| Corsham | 1285 | 225 | |
| Corsley | 1232 | 1232 | 97.5 |
| Cricklade | 900 | 1257 | 55 |
| Devizes | 1139 | 1223 | 60 |
| Downton | 1210 | 1249 | 35 |
| East Grafton | 1347 | ||
| Fifield Bavant | 1267 | 1267 | 22.5 |
| Great Bedwyn | 1086 | 1468 | 23.33 |
| Great Codford | 1254 | 67.5 | |
| Great Wishford | 1298 | 1298 | 45 |
| Hannington | 1239 | 1239 | 140 |
| Heytesbury | 1168 | 1215 | 80 |
| Highworth | 1206 | 1206 | 27 |
| Hilmarton | 1300 | 97.5 | |
| Hindon | 1219 | 1219 | 21.56 |
| Holt | 1252 | 80 | |
| Kingston Deverill | 1382 | 72 | |
| Lacock | 1242 | 1237 | 120 |
| Latton | 1382 | 120 | |
| Littleton Pannell | 1318 | 1318 | 63.75 |
| Ludgershall | 1194 | 1248 | 34.2 |
| Maiden Bradley | 1267 | 1214 | 48.75 |
| Malmesbury | 900 | 1087 | 115 |
| Market Lavington | 1254 | 1254 | 127.5 |
| Marlborough | 1072 | 1204 | 80 |
| Martin | 1332 | 125 | |
| Melksham | 1219 | 1219 | 105 |
| Mere | 1297 | 1408 | 157.5 |
| Mildenhall | 1220 | 1220 | 24 |
| Old Sarum | 1118 | 1212 | 8.67 |
| Preshute | 1236 | ||
| Ramsbury | 1219 | 1240 | 37.5 |
| Rowde | 1254 | 53.33 | |
| Rushall | 1285 | 43.5 | |
| Salisbury | 1219 | 1221 | 750.08 |
| Sherston | 1241 | 1248 | 65 |
| Southbroom | 1208 | ||
| Steeple Ashton | 1266 | 1266 | |
| Stourton | 1441 | 73.5 | |
| Stratton St Margaret | 1257 | 1257 | 58.5 |
| Sutton Veney | 1298 | 1298 | |
| Swallowcliffe | 1339 | 1339 | 25 |
| Swindon | 1275 | 16.5 | |
| Tan Hill | 1499 | ||
| Tilshead | 1086 | 70.5 | |
| Trowbridge | 1200 | 1200 | 97.5 |
| Upavon | 1220 | 1262 | 70 |
| Upton Scudamore | 1267 | 1267 | 81 |
| Wanborough | 1252 | 210 | |
| Warminster | 997 | 1253 | 112.5 |
| West Harnham | 1442 | ||
| West Kington | 1254 | 1254 | 48.75 |
| Westbury | 1252 | 1252 | 97.5 |
| Westport | 1252 | ||
| Whaddon | 1247 | 21 | |
| Whitchurch | 1252 | ||
| Wilcot | 1221 | 27.75 | |
| Wilton | 900 | 1118 | 85 |
| Wootton Bassett | 1219 | 1281 |