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Since moving to Calne, Wiltshire in 2016, I have discovered an enduring interest in the history of this wonderful town. To explore more deeply, I started a Facebook group called Calne in Photographs, and have been blessed with many members who generously share their insights, knowledge, and memories.

My first book, Calne Place Names, published in 2020, was an attempt to share what I’d learned and researched about Calne in my first four years of living here. It offers an overview of the town’s history through the lens of its place names—both official and unofficial—used over the centuries.

In 2025, I released a second edition of Calne Place Names expanding and refining the original with updated research. This edition reflects not only new disc
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Calne Baptist Church - Rebuild Project

After 300+ years on Castle Street, there will be a pause in services there while the church is demolished and rebuilt. The final worship was 15 February 2026, while services will continue at Bremhill View Clubhouse during the rebuild.

I was fortunate to be given access to film the church and the manse on 6 February, just a couple of weeks before the keys were passed to the contractors. The video be Read more of this blog post »
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