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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
RAMSBURY, a village, a '''parish''', and a hundred in Wiltshire. The village stands on the river Kennet, 4 miles N by W of Bedwyn railway station, and 5 W N W of Hungerford; was the seat of a diocese from 920 till 1058. The parish contains also the tythings of Axford, Eastridge, and Whittonditch, and the places called Park-Town, Madridge-Hill, Newtown, Elmdown, and Lamplands; and is in Hungerford district.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=12068&st=Ramsbury%20with%20Axford Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | RAMSBURY, a village, a '''parish''', and a hundred in Wiltshire. The village stands on the river Kennet, 4 miles N by W of Bedwyn railway station, and 5 W N W of Hungerford; was the seat of a diocese from 920 till 1058. The parish contains also the tythings of Axford, Eastridge, and Whittonditch, and the places called Park-Town, Madridge-Hill, Newtown, Elmdown, and Lamplands; and is in Hungerford district.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=12068&amp;st=Ramsbury%20with%20Axford Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | ||
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