Difference between revisions of "Wiltshire"

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-[[Image:EnglandWiltshire.jpg|right|151px|thumb|Wiltshire County Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
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-'''Wiltshire'''
+| Known as the Gateway to the West Country situated in the South West of the country.
-County Town: Trowbridge
+Home of ancient mystical sites, such as Stonehenge, Silbury Hill and Avebury.
-Major towns: Devizes, Salisbury, Swindon, Warminster
+Famed for its beautiful countryside with white horses carved into the hills.
-Known as the Gateway to the West Country situated in the South West of the country. Home of ancient mystical sites, such as Stonehenge, Silbury Hill and Avebury. Famed for its beautiful countryside, Castle Combe – voted prettiest Village in England and with white horses carved into the hills.
+Castle Combe was voted the prettiest Village in England.
 Sir John Betjeman went to school at Marlborough College
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+'''County town:''' Trowbridge
-<br><br>
+'''Other major towns:''' Devizes, Salisbury, Swindon, Warminster
-==Register Office==
-'''Chippenham'''
-The Register Office <br>
-Timber Street
-Chippenham<br>
-SN15 3BZ<br>
-Tel 01249 654361
-'''Devizes and Marlborough'''
-The Register Office<br>
-The Beeches<br>
-Bath Road<br>
-Devizes<br>
-SN10 2AL<br>
-Tel 01380 722162
-'''Salisbury'''
-The Register Office<br>
-The Laburnums<br>
-Bedwin Street<br>
-Salisbury<br>
-SP1 3UW<br>
-Tel 01722 335340
-'''Trowbridge'''
-The Register Office<br>
-The Chestnuts<br>
-Bythesea Road<br>
-Trowbridge<br>
-BA14 8EZ<br>
-Tel 01225 713097
-'''Warminster'''
-The Register Office<br>
-The Avenue<br>
-Warminster<br>
-BA12 9AB<br>
-Tel 01985 213435<br>
-==Record Office Lookup Requests ==
-Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
-'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
-*Wiltshire & Swindon R/O ''Occasionally'' [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=80 Nana Anna]
-==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
-Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
-By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
-==Photo Offers==
+'''[[Places_of_Worship:Wiltshire| Wiltshire Places of Worship]]'''
-Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.
+'''[http://www.familytreeforum.com/regional-projects/ Regional projects Forum]'''
+| [[Image: EnglandWiltshire.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Wiltshire County Map Source:Wikipedia]]
+|}
+==Resources==
+'''Primary Reference'''
-==Links==
-'''Primary Reference Links'''
 *[http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/access-to-records/wiltshire-and-swindon-record-office.htm '''County Record Office''']
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 *[http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm Wiltshire Family History Society]
 '''Countywide Interest'''
 *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pobjoyoneill/ENGPOLLS/wil1772.html Index of the Poll of Wiltshire Freeholders 1772]
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 *[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/wilts/wiltshire_workhouses.htm Wiltshire Workhouses]
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+'''Maps and Photographs'''
-'''Maps and Photographs'''
 *[http://www.oodwooc.co.uk/WARMEM.htm War Memorials and Rolls of Honour]
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 *[http://oodwooc.co.uk/index.htm Wiltshire Churches]
+'''Books of local interest'''
+==Register Office==
+'''Chippenham'''
+The Register Office <br>
+Timber Street
+Chippenham<br>
+SN15 3BZ<br>
+Tel 01249 654361
+'''Devizes and Marlborough'''
+The Register Office<br>
+The Beeches<br>
+Bath Road<br>
+Devizes<br>
+SN10 2AL<br>
+Tel 01380 722162
+'''Salisbury'''
+The Register Office<br>
+The Laburnums<br>
+Bedwin Street<br>
+Salisbury<br>
+SP1 3UW<br>
+Tel 01722 335340
+'''Trowbridge'''
+The Register Office<br>
+The Chestnuts<br>
+Bythesea Road<br>
+Trowbridge<br>
+BA14 8EZ<br>
+Tel 01225 713097
+'''Warminster'''
+The Register Office<br>
+The Avenue<br>
+Warminster<br>
+BA12 9AB<br>
+Tel 01985 213435<br>
+==Record Office Lookup Requests==
+Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
+'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
+*Wiltshire & Swindon R/O ''Occasionally'' [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=80 Nana Anna]
+==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
+Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
+By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
+'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
+==Photo Offers==
+Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send a private message the member with your queries.
-<br><br>Back to [[England]]
+Back to [[England]]

Difference between revisions of "Wiltshire"

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Record Office Lookup Requests

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