Silton Village - Dorset

Category Archive: Village projects

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


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


New ‘Kissing Gate’ by Silton Mill

The new gate was installed near the ford that runs behind Silton Mill. The team comprised Chris Woodhouse, Keith Harris, Bernie Paul, Paul Curry, Mike Chapman and Peter Williams.  


Posted on: 19 November 2020


Overgrown Footpath and Steps to Silton Surgery

Thank you to all that helped for the fantastic job you did this morning clearing the footpath and the steps, I have already received a number of thanks from passers-by. A really good job and which should stand the Parish in good stead for a couple of years.


Posted on: 10 October 2020


Himalayan Balsam Bash

Very many thanks for all your help this morning. I lost count of the number of bags we removed but it was certainly well in excess of 20. Having spoken […]


Posted on: 1 August 2020