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Salisbury Plain

Asked by James MacClearyLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 29 June 2026UIN 11089

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to assist the Diocese of Salisbury and the Churches Conservation Trust in the preservation of St Giles Church Imber.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Churches Conservation Trust is responsible for the preservation of St Giles Church in Imber.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) supports the Trust by cutting the grass, sweeping the road and providing rubbish collection facilities during the open days.

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