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=== MAPS, GAZETTEERS, AND PLACENAMES  ===
=== MAPS, GAZETTEERS, AND PLACENAMES  ===


Helps understand where ancestor came from
Helps understand where ancestor came from  


*maps.familysearch.org - An excellent resource for finding neighboring parishes, distance between parishes, jurisdictions of the parish, when records begin, viewing old ordinance survey maps of the parish, view your ancestor’s parish in relations to Google maps and Google Earth.  
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ maps.familysearch.org] - An excellent resource for finding neighboring parishes, distance between parishes, jurisdictions of the parish, when records begin, viewing old ordinance survey maps of the parish, view your ancestor’s parish in relations to Google maps and Google Earth.  
*www.visionofbritain.org/uk/descriptions Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
*[http://visionofbritain.org.uk/ www.visionofbritain.org/uk] Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales  
*http://www.british-history.ac.uk Topographical Dictionary of England
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ http://www.british-history.ac.uk] Topographical Dictionary of England  
*www.genuki.org.uk Links to maps, gazetteers, etc.  
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/ www.genuki.org.uk ]Links to maps, gazetteers, etc.  
*www.getamap.co.uk -Ordnance Survey Maps
*[http://www.magazine.ordnancesurveyleisure.co.uk/magazine/tscontent/general/getamap-quick-start-guide.html www.getamap.co.uk] -Ordnance Survey Maps  
*www.old-maps.co.uk ($) -Access to historical maps in England
*[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html www.old-maps.co.uk] ($) -Access to historical maps in England


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=== CEMETERIES &amp; BURIALS<br>  ===
=== CEMETERIES &amp; BURIALS<br>  ===
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