Dauntsey is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It gives its name to the Dauntsey Vale in which it lies. The village is set on slightly higher ground in the floodplain of the upper Brist
19th-century school and almshouses, Dauntsey
Arms of John Dauntsey: Per pale or and argent, 3 bars nebulée gules. These arms can be seen on various monuments within the parish church
Sculpted alabaster tombstone of Joan Dauntsey (d.1457) and John Dewale; his shield of arms, of which only a chevron remains visible, is at top right
Tomb of Sir John Danvers (d.1514) and Anne Stradling (d.1539)
The Brinkworth Brook is a tributary of the Bristol Avon. It rises near Broad Hinton in Wiltshire in the West Country of England, and flows in a north and then westerly direction, joining the Avon at G
Dauntsey
…mainline railway. Malmesbury Abbey was granted an estate at Dauntsey in 850, and the Domesday Book of 1086 recorded a settlement of 26 households. The Brinkworth Brook defined the northern boundary of the parish, and the Avon most of the western; to the south the natural boundary is the ridge which forms the southern…
The Brinkworth Brook, seen from Somerford Bridge, Wiltshire, England