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[[Category:Region 8 ~ Southern England]]
 
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'''[http://www.familytreeforum.com/regional-projects/ Regional Projects Forum]'''
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'''[https://www.familytreeforum.com/forum/site-projects/regional-projects Regional Projects Forum]'''
 
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'''Primary Reference'''
 
'''Primary Reference'''
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*[http://www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/archives.html '''County Record Office''']  
 
*[http://www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/archives.html '''County Record Office''']  
  
*[http://www.wiltshirebmd.org.uk/ Wiltshire Births Marriages & Deaths] UKBMD project
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*[http://www.wiltshirebmd.org.uk/ Wiltshire UKBMD ]
  
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engwil/ Wiltshire Genweb project ]
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~engwil/ Wiltshire Genweb project ]
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*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.brown6666/wiltsopc/ Online Parish Clerks]
 
*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.brown6666/wiltsopc/ Online Parish Clerks]
  
*[http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/ Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre] [[image:newthing2.jpg]] May 2009
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*[http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/ Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre]  
  
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*[http://www.pope-genealogy.me.uk/nwocp.htm North Wiltshire Online Census Project]
  
  
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*[http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/ Wiltshire Community History]
 
*[http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/ Wiltshire Community History]
  
*[http://www.moonrakers.org.uk/index.asp Moonrakers Wiltshire Genealogy and History] Includes Gravestone Photographs and War Memorial Transcriptions
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*[http://www.moonrakers.org.uk/index.asp Moonrakers Wiltshire Genealogy and History]  
  
 
*[http://www.oodwooc.co.uk/index.htm Duncan and Mandy's website]
 
*[http://www.oodwooc.co.uk/index.htm Duncan and Mandy's website]
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*[http://www.lynehamvillage.com/history/genealogy.html Lyneham Village]
 
*[http://www.lynehamvillage.com/history/genealogy.html Lyneham Village]
  
*[http://www.btinternet.com/~JIM.DOWNES1/index.htm Maiden Bradley] [[image:newthing2.jpg]] Mar 2009
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*[http://www.btinternet.com/~JIM.DOWNES1/index.htm Maiden Bradley]  
  
*[http://www.ramsburyatwar.com/ Ramsbury at War] (WW2)
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*[http://www.pewsey-heritage-centre.org.uk/index.html Pewsey Heritage Centre]
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*[http://www.ramsburyatwar.com/ Ramsbury at War (WW2)]
  
 
*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/smarstn1.htm#srnidx South Marston]  
 
*[http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~jimella/smarstn1.htm#srnidx South Marston]  
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*[http://www.geocities.com/wylyevalleyuk/ Wylye Valley Ancestry]
 
*[http://www.geocities.com/wylyevalleyuk/ Wylye Valley Ancestry]
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'''Maps and Photographs'''
 
'''Maps and Photographs'''
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/content/image_galleries/historic_calne_photos_gallery1.shtml Historic Calne photos]
  
 
*[http://oodwooc.co.uk/index.htm Wiltshire Churches]
 
*[http://oodwooc.co.uk/index.htm Wiltshire Churches]
  
 
*[http://www.oodwooc.co.uk/WARMEM.htm War Memorials and Rolls of Honour]
 
*[http://www.oodwooc.co.uk/WARMEM.htm War Memorials and Rolls of Honour]
 
 
 
 
'''Books of local interest'''
 
 
  
 
==Register Office==
 
==Register Office==
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'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
 
'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
 
*Wiltshire & Swindon R/O ''Occasionally'' [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=80 Nana Anna]
 
 
  
 
==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
 
==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
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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.
 
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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Back to [[England]]
 
Back to [[England]]

Latest revision as of 10:31, 16 May 2023

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 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

County town: Trowbridge


Other major towns: Devizes, Salisbury, Swindon, Warminster


Wiltshire Places of Worship


Regional Projects Forum

Source: Wikipedia

Resources

Primary Reference


Countywide Interest


Specific Town and Village Interest


Maps and Photographs

Register Office


Chippenham

The Register Office
4 Timber Street Chippenham
SN15 3BZ
Tel 01249 654361


Devizes and Marlborough

The Register Office
The Beeches
Bath Road
Devizes
SN10 2AL
Tel 01380 722162


Salisbury

The Register Office
The Laburnums
50 Bedwin Street
Salisbury
SP1 3UW
Tel 01722 335340


Trowbridge

The Register Office
The Chestnuts
Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
BA14 8EZ
Tel 01225 713097


Warminster

The Register Office
3 The Avenue
Warminster
BA12 9AB
Tel 01985 213435


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.


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