Archdeacon of Wilts

The Archdeacon of Wilts (or Wiltshire) is a senior cleric in the Diocese of Salisbury, England.

The archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[1] in five deaneries: Marlborough, Pewsey, Calne, Bradford and Devizes.

[2] Sue Groom has been the Archdeacon of Wilts since 22 February 2016.

The role is now generally called Archdeacon of Wilts, but both names have been used commonly throughout history.

[4] The parishes of Charlton, Wilsford and North Newnton were transferred to Wilts from the archdeaconry of Sarum in 1955.