Alvediston

Alvediston

Alvediston is a village and civil parish in the Salisbury district of Wiltshire, England, with a population of 91 (2001 census). It is about eight miles east of Shaftesbury, at gbmapping|ST976234, coord|51|0|36.41|N|2|2|5.76|W| and is the source of the River Ebble.

Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, Prime Minister 1955-57, is buried in the churchyard.

External links

* [http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/getcom2.php?id=6 Description of Alvediston at Wiltshire County Council website]


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