BISHOPSTON, a parish in the hundred of RAMSBURY,
county of WILTS, 5 miles (E.) from Swindoa,,
containing 572 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage,-
in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Prebendary
of Bishopston in the Cathedral Church of Salisbury,
rated in the king's books at £ 6. 6. 8. The church
is dedicated to St. Mary.