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ESCOT, a '''chapelry''' in '''Ottery-St. Mary and Talaton parishes''', Devon; on the river Otter, and on the Yeovil and Exeter railway, adjacent to Ottery-Road railway station, 2 miles NNW of Ottery-St. Mary. It was constituted in 1844. The church was built in 1840.<ref>John M. Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23853 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72 Date accessed and adapted: 27 October 2013.</ref> | ESCOT, a '''chapelry''' in '''Ottery-St. Mary and Talaton parishes''', Devon; on the river Otter, and on the Yeovil and Exeter railway, adjacent to Ottery-Road railway station, 2 miles NNW of Ottery-St. Mary. It was constituted in 1844. The church was built in 1840.<ref>John M. Wilson, [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23853 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72 Date accessed and adapted: 27 October 2013.</ref> | ||
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=== Civil Registration === | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | ||
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