Church of England parishes and benefices

 

Diocese of Salisbury,

Archdeaconry of SHERBORNE,

Deanery of Blackmore Vale

 

Benefice	Parishes	Churches
Gillingham & Milton-on-Stour	2	3
Hazelbury Bryan and the Hillside Par	6	6
Marnhull	1	1
Okeford	4	5
Shaftesbury	6	8
Silton	1	1
Spire Hill	4	5
Stour Vale	7	7
Sturminster Newton, Hinton St. Mary and Lydlinch	3	3
Totals	34	39

 

94.11% of parishes are part of multi-parish benefices

 

Benefices with the most churches

Benefice	Churches
Shaftesbury	8
Stour Vale	7
Hazelbury Bryan and the Hillside Par	6
Okeford	5
Spire Hill	5
Gillingham & Milton-on-Stour	3
Sturminster Newton, Hinton St. Mary and Lydlinch	3
Marnhull	1
Silton	1