Stratford sub Castle Village Website
Salisbury, Wiltshire UK

Anita with her book in Salisbury Library When Anita McCarthy left school she could not read and life was a challenge – but now her life...

There is a sign at Little Durnford indicating that the 'Toad Patrol' has been in the area recently. At sunset on mild, damp evenings...

The mechanism of the tower clock at St Lawrence Church will need to be adjusted by one hour so that the one-handed clock dial will...

The cathedral webcam provided this very clear view of 4 eggs on 24 March There have been records of peregrines nesting at Salisbury...

A reminder that the Sarum Bible will be on display for just a few more days, the final day will be 28 March. Do check that the Cathedral...

The two sets of temporary traffic lights on Ashley Road near the closed zebra crossing have now been removed. The new posts are in place...

17 March 2025. Our Wiltshire Councillor, Dr Mark McClelland, has been requested to enquire why this sign has still not been replaced....

A local resident has sent in these amazing images to the website, along with the commentary below. Images L-R were taken at 0521, 0552,...

Fanny Nelson, a Hero’s Wife - a talk by Christine Mason    The connection between Horatio, Lord Nelson, his wife Fanny and Stratford sub...

The March meeting of the Club is on Thursday 27th March at 7.15pm for 7.30pm in the Reading Room, Stratford Road, SP1 3LL. Our speaker...

... make for some interesting wildlife-spotting opportunities. A local resident sent in the above image with the comment: " On 4 March...

Orange safety barriers have been attached to Stratford Bridge at the point where is was damaged last month. There was disruption to the...

RESULT - Source Wiltshire Council A reminder that when you attend a polling station to vote, you will need to take photo 1/D with you. ...

This event has now taken place. At the end of his talk Nigel mentioned that there's a video available on YouTube of the King's Troop...

Laura Hall. Image - Newsquest A local resident and prize-winning Garden Designer will be the speaker for this week's meeting of the...

The resurfacing work has been completed, white lines redrawn at the junction with Phillips Lane, contractors vehicles and barriers have...

The debris and barriers left by SGN on the verges at the junction of St Lawrence Close and Stratford Road has finally all been removed...

Image: Jim Platt The snowdrops and aconites are at their peak at the moment.  I don't recall seeing so many aconites in the 15 years I...

Stratford sub Castle Guild Report February 2025 - "Pantomime – a classic British tradition" Our speaker, Wayne Newport, has spent 30...

Hudson's Field 11 February 2025 In Hudson's Field, adjacent to Castle Road, nine species of deciduous trees have been planted by...

UPDATE 18 February The pavement has been patched and the cones/barriers/traffic lights/signs have all been taken away. UPDATE 17...

UPDATE After several 'fully booked' dates, an extra tour date has been added: Monday 17 February and at the time of writing this, there...

Waters Road/Stratford Road junction Image: Google streetview Updated 6 February The barriers have been removed, Waters Road has been...