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Revision as of 08:12, 2 May 2008
| The smallest historic county in England.
Its greatest length north to south is only 18 miles, greatest breadth east to west, 17 miles. The population of the county is also the smallest of all English counties. At the centre of the county is a large reservoir called Rutland Water which, on construction, swallowed up most of the village of Normanton. |
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The only towns in Rutland are Oakham, the county town, and Uppingham. |
Resources
Primary Reference
Countywide Interest
Specific Town and Village Interest
Maps and Photographs
Books of local interest
Register Office
Registrar Homepage Births Deaths & Marriages
Register Office
Catmose Cottage
South Street
Oakham
Rutland
Tel: 01572 758370
Record Office Lookup Requests
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Requests
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Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send a private message to the member with your queries.
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