East Knoyle

East Knoyle is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, in the south-west of England, just west of the A350 and about 9 miles (14 km) south of Warminster and 5 miles (8 km) north of Shaftesbury, Dorset. It was the birthplace of the architect Sir Christopher Wren. The parish includes the hamlets of Holloway, Milton, The Green, Underhill and Upton.

East Knoyle
East Knoyle War Memorial, Wren Shop, Church Road and Wise Lane. Taken from playground next to the memorial for birthplace of Sir Christopher Wren.
East Knoyle
Location within Wiltshire
Population681 (in 2011)
OS grid referenceST881305
Civil parish
  • East Knoyle
Unitary authority
  • Wiltshire
Ceremonial county
  • Wiltshire
Region
  • South West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSalisbury
Postcode districtSP3
Dialling code01747
PoliceWiltshire
FireDorset and Wiltshire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • South West Wiltshire
Websitewww.east-knoyle.co.uk
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