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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 == | ||
SWINDON, two towns, a '''parish,''' and a sub-district, in Highworth district, Wiltshire. The towns are Old S. and New S. Old S. stands on an eminence, near the Wiltshire and Berks canal, 1 mile SSE of S.-Junction railway station, and 17 NE by E of Chippenham; was known, at Domesday, as Svindune.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=377&st=swindon Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | SWINDON, two towns, a '''parish,''' and a sub-district, in Highworth district, Wiltshire. The towns are Old S. and New S. Old S. stands on an eminence, near the Wiltshire and Berks canal, 1 mile SSE of S.-Junction railway station, and 17 NE by E of Chippenham; was known, at Domesday, as Svindune.<ref>[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=377&amp;st=swindon Wilson, John Marius, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72)]</ref> | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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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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{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | {{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}} | ||
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[[Category:Wiltshire]] | [[Category:Wiltshire]] | ||