CHURTON, or CHIRKTON, a parish in the hundred of SWANBOROUGH, county of WILTS, 4 miles (N. E. by E.) from East Lavington, containing, with the tything of Conock, 401 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Salisbury, rated in the king's books at £11. 0. 5., and in. the patronage of the Crown.