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[[Image:EnglandRutland.jpg|left|161px|thumb|Rutland County Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
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|The smallest historic county in England.
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'''Rutland'''
 
  
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Its greatest length north to south is only 18 miles, greatest breadth east to west, 17 miles.
  
The smallest historic county in England.<br> 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.  
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The population of the county is also the smallest of all English counties.  
  
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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.
  
The only towns in Rutland are Oakham, the county town, and Uppingham. 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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'''[[Places_of_Worship:Rutland| Rutland Places of Worship]]'''
  
  
==Register Office Contact Details==
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'''[https://www.familytreeforum.com/forum/site-projects/regional-projects Regional Projects Forum]'''
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| [[Image: EnglandRutland.jpg|right|140px|thumb|Source: Wikipedia]]
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==Resources==
  
'''Register Office''' <br>
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'''Primary Reference'''
Catmose Cottage <br>
 
South Street <br>
 
Oakham <br>
 
Rutland
 
  
Tel: 01572 758370
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*[http://www.leics.gov.uk/index/community/museums/record_office.htm '''County Records Office''']
  
Registrar Homepage [http://www.rutland.gov.uk/pp/gold/viewgold.asp?id=847 Births Deaths & Marriages]
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*[http://www.rutland.gov.uk/pp/gold/viewGold.asp?IDType=Page&ID=1819 Library Links]
  
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/aroundleicester/history/leicester_rutland/rutland.shtml Family History Society]
  
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*[http://www.rutlandhistory.org/ Rutland Record Society]
  
  
==Record Office Lookup Requests==
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'''Countywide Interest'''
  
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engrut/genealogylinks.html Rutland-Genweb]
  
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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*[http://www.rutnet.co.uk/pp/page/detail.asp?id=81 Rutland Online]
  
'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/aroundleicester/history/leicester_rutland/rutland.shtml Timeline]
  
==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.
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'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
  
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*[http://www.rutnet.co.uk/exton/Genealogy/Genealogy.htm Exton Genealogy]
  
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*[http://www.langhamvillage.com/ Langham Village History]
  
==Photo Offers==
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*[http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/collections/special/atoz/commprov_oakham.phtml Oakham Parish Church Library]
  
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please PM the member with your queries.
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*[http://history.oakham.rutland.sch.uk/story.htm History of Oakham School]
  
  
==Links==
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'''Maps and Photographs'''
  
'''Primary Reference Links'''
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*[http://www.le.ac.uk/emoha/leicester/oakham.html Church Photographs]
  
*[http://www.leics.gov.uk/index/community/museums/record_office.htm '''County Records Office''']
 
  
*[http://www.rutland.gov.uk/pp/gold/viewGold.asp?IDType=Page&ID=1819 Library Links]
 
  
*[http://www.ukgenealogy.co.uk/rut.htm Rutland - UK Genealogy]
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==Register Office==
  
*[http://www.kellner.eclipse.co.uk/genuki/RUT GENUKI Rutland]
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Registrar Homepage [http://www.rutland.gov.uk/pp/gold/viewgold.asp?id=847 Births Deaths & Marriages]
  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engrut/genealogylinks.html Rutland-Genweb]
 
  
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/aroundleicester/history/leicester_rutland/rutland.shtml Family History Society]
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Register Office
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Catmose Cottage <br>
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South Street <br>
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Oakham <br>
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Rutland<br>
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyOxford.htm#PageTitle IGI Rutland]
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Tel: 01572 758370
  
*[http://www.rutlandhistory.org/ Rutland Record Society]
 
  
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==Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests==
  
'''Countywide Interest'''
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Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
  
*[http://www.rutnet.co.uk/pp/page/detail.asp?id=81 Rutland Online]
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
  
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/leicester/aroundleicester/history/leicester_rutland/rutland.shtml Timeline]
 
  
*[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Oakham/Oakham.shtml Rutland Workhouses]
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'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
  
*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/rutland/Rutland.htm Rutland Workhouses]
 
  
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==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
  
'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
  
*[http://www.rutnet.co.uk/exton/Genealogy/Genealogy.htm Exton Genealogy]
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.
  
*[http://www.langhamvillage.com/ Langham Village History]
 
 
*[http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mss/collections/special/atoz/commprov_oakham.phtml Oakham Parish Church Library]
 
 
*[http://history.oakham.rutland.sch.uk/story.htm History of Oakham School]
 
 
 
'''Maps & Photographs'''
 
 
*[http://www.le.ac.uk/emoha/leicester/oakham.html Church Photographs]
 
  
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'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
  
  
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==Photo Offers==
  
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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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Latest revision as of 10:18, 16 May 2023

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.

The only towns in Rutland are Oakham, the county town, and Uppingham.


Rutland Places of Worship


Regional Projects Forum

Source: Wikipedia

Resources

Primary Reference


Countywide Interest


Specific Town and Village Interest


Maps and Photographs


Register Office

Registrar Homepage Births Deaths & Marriages


Register Office Catmose Cottage
South Street
Oakham
Rutland

Tel: 01572 758370


Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as above.


Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts


Cemetery Lookup Requests

Please read the 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 to the member with your queries.


Back to England