Wilton, market-town in Wiltshire, 3 m. NW. of Salisbury; was the ancient capital of Wessex, and gave name to the county; its church, erected by Lord Herbert of Lea in 1844, is a rich Lombardic structure, with a campanile 108 ft. high.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Wilson, John * Wiltshire