Welcome to the website for Downton Parish Council.
Downton Parish Council is the first tier of Local Government, the next tier being the unitary authority of Wiltshire Council.
Downton Parish Council offers community leadership with the aim of developing Downton, Charlton All Saints, and Standlynch into a vibrant community; a place where people want to live, visit, and do business in.
Here are examples of the services the Parish Council manages across these areas:
- Allotments at Wick Lane
- Bus shelters
- Cemetery at Barford Lane
- Defibrillators at GP Surgery Moot Lane, Memorial Centre, Sherwood Rooms Wick Lane, Telephone Box Church Lane Charlton All Saints
- Footpaths
- Litter Bins
- Open spaces
- Play Equipment and Recreational Grounds at Memorial Gardens, Moot Lane, Charlton All Saints, and Wick Lane
- Public Toilets on The Borough
- Traffic calming measures e.g. Speed Implementation Devices, highways improvements through Wiltshire Council LHFIG
- Youth Projects
On this site you’ll be able to find information about the activities and work of the Parish Council as well as the local area.
Date of the Annual Parish Council Meeting: 27 May 2026
Dates of Ordinary meetings: 08 June 2026, 13 July 2026, 10 August 2026, 14 September 2026, 12 October 2026, 09 November 2026, 14 December 2026, 11 January 2027, 08 February 2027, 08 March 2027, 12 April 2027.
We look forward to representing you and working together for the benefit of our community.