Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle

Tisbury, Wiltshire

Diocese of Clifton

Mass times this week

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

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Tue

  • 09:30

Wed

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Thu

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Fri

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Sat

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Sun

  • 11:00

We do not hold the page these times were published on, so we cannot show you when they were last confirmed. Mass times may change; check with the parish before travelling.

About Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle

Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle is a Roman Catholic church in Tisbury, Wiltshire. It is part of the Diocese of Clifton.

Introduction

When Bishop Walmesley, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District, opened the Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle on November 1st, 1776, the ecclesiastical ceremonial was one Catholics in England had not seen since the Reformation. The chapel occupies the mansion's west wing and shows no outward sign of being there.

History

Lord Arundell began building New Wardour Castle in 1770 after selling the family house at Panton Street in London and Ashcombe Estate in Wiltshire, and the Chapel of All Saints was incorporated into the mansion.

Architecture and furnishings

The Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle is semi-circular at both ends, 95 feet long, 40 feet wide and 40 feet high, and can seat a congregation of over 300.

Sources for this profile

  1. Tisbury Wardour | Parish of St OsmundRetrieved 30 September 2026

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Map location for Chapel of All Saints, Wardour Castle

Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6RH