The Parish of Cherhill is situated in the North of Wiltshire, some 3 miles east of the nearest town, Calne, and 14 miles South West of the major conurbation of Swindon.
It lies within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The parish contains the villages and areas of Blackland, Calstone, Cherhill, Lower Compton and Yatesbury, with an estimated population of 1500.
The Parish Council is the only tier of local government below Wiltshire Council. Its role is to serve and represent the interests of these communities, seeking to provide better services at a local level. The views of residents and business are encouraged as they help us in achieving these aims’
The External Auditor, PKF Littlejohn LLP, has completed it's review of the Parish Council's Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) for 2025-26. The Auditor's Final Report is now published here.
A Vacancy has arisen as a result of a Councillor's recent resignation, as can be seen from the attached Notice of Vacancy. For anyone wishing to make a difference in this community please contact the Clerk.
Make a difference in your community. Cherhill Parish Council is seeking a new Councillor for Lower Compton Ward. Help to represent local residents, influence decisions, and support community projects. Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.
Cherhill Parish Council, in partnership with Cherhill Primary School and village residents, is trying to identify areas of concern with school-related traffic and parking. Please help us to find solutions by completing the survey.
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents
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Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
Local community groups.
Parish Council working groups.
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