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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wiltshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wiltshire Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wiltshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wiltshire Parishes]] | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
ROWDE (St. Matthew), a parish, in the union of Devizes, hundred of Potterne and Cannings, Devizes and N. divisions of Wilts, 2 miles (W. by N.) from Devizes. Here is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. | |||
ROWDE, a '''parish''', with a village, in Devizes district, Wiltshire; on an affluent of the river Avon, 2½ miles W N W of Devizes railway station. There is a '''Wesleyan chapel'''.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=12081&st=Rowde Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | ROWDE, a '''parish''', with a village, in Devizes district, Wiltshire; on an affluent of the river Avon, 2½ miles W N W of Devizes railway station. There is a '''Wesleyan chapel'''.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=12081&amp;st=Rowde Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | ||
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== Maps and Gazetteers == | == Maps and Gazetteers == | ||
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | ||
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Wiltshire]] | [[Category:Wiltshire]] | ||