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Maddington is a small settlement and former civil parish on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. It is on the River Till. Its nearest town is Amesbury, six miles away to the south east. At the time of the Domesday Book (1086), the manor was held by Amesbury Abbey. In 1825 the parish contained seventy-eight houses and had a population of 369.〔Benjamin Pitts Capper, ''A topographical dictionary of the United Kingdom'' (G.B. Whittaker, 1825) (p. 538 )〕 By 1841 the parish of Maddington extended east and south of the village.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol15/pp201-213 )〕 For local government purposes, Maddington was added to the adjoining Shrewton parish in 1934.〔 As Shrewton expanded during the 20th century, Maddington became an area of Shrewton. ==See also== *St Mary's Church, Maddington *Maddington, Quebec, a small town in Canada which was named for this Maddington 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maddington, Wiltshire」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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