Silton Village - Dorset

Category Archive: Local Interest

Barn Owl chicks

Exciting news – four barn owl chicks recently hatched and now rung. We look forward to seeing them around Silton.


Posted on: 10 July 2024


The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee tree planting ceremony

On the 14 March 2022 we planted two oak trees in the Village Hall field as part of the The Queen’s Green Canopy tree initiative. Jackie Dyer planted one to commemorate the […]


Posted on: 3 May 2022


Visit by the High Sheriff for Dorset to Silton

On 3 October the High Sheriff for Dorset visited Silton to present High Sheriff Awards to 4 members of the Silton community. Shortly after the first lockdown started in March […]


Posted on: 14 October 2021


Dog show in aid of German Shepherd Rescue

The German shepherd rescue ,dog show managed to raise £500 for the rescue. All the dogs were well behaved and the weather was kind , which made for a lovely […]


Posted on: 26 September 2021


Visit by the High Sheriff for Dorset Mr Michael Dooley to Bagmore Farm Plant and Produce Stall

On Friday 16th July the High Sheriff for Dorset, Michael Dooley, visited Bagmore Farm to see for himself the plant and produce stall set up by Diana and David Masters […]


Posted on: 16 July 2021


Silton’s new look village stall

The village now has a new stall which can be used for plant sales, functions and other events. A big thank you to Keith for the tremendous work in the […]


Posted on: 29 May 2021


Judge Wyndhams Oak

Photograph by Jamie Randall


Posted on: 5 April 2021


New pathway and gate at St Nicholas Church

The path between the car park and church path is now complete and is looking terrific! A big thank you to Tom Trouton and his team for their excellent workmanship […]


Posted on: 30 March 2021


The lockdown litter pickers

A big thank you to the Harrises and the Dyers for doing a great job clearing the litter along Silton straight. It took Keith, Sue, Rob, Jackie and Fin two hours […]


Posted on: 30 March 2021


Diana’s stall

Diana Masters started a charity produce stall outside her house early on in the Covid-19 lockdown on the 14th April. The stall was operating every day until the 18th October. […]


Posted on: 19 November 2020