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Maps are published separately or in bound collections, called atlases. You may find maps in gazetteers, guidebooks, local histories, directories, or history texts.  
Maps are published separately or in bound collections, called atlases. You may find maps in gazetteers, guidebooks, local histories, directories, or history texts.  


Use an [http://maps.familysearch.org interactive map ]of each county in England showing parishes, districts, probate courts, and many other jurisdictions, as well as an Ordnance Survey map base map.
Use an [http://maps.familysearch.org interactive map] of each county in England showing parishes, districts, probate courts, and many other jurisdictions, as well as an Ordnance Survey map base map.


See maps downloaded from Research Guidance: [[England and Wales pre 1974]], [[England and Wales 1974-1976]], [[Map of The British Isles]].  
See maps downloaded from Research Guidance: [[England and Wales pre 1974]], [[England and Wales 1974-1976]], [[Map of The British Isles]].  
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Some helpful maps at the Family History Library are:  
Some helpful maps at the Family History Library are:  


Humphery-Smith, Cecil R., ''The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers''. Second Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore & Company, 1995. (FHL book 942 E7pa 1995. BYU Family History Library book '''G 1816 .E42 P5x 2003'''.) This includes an indexed parish boundary map and general topographical maps for each county.  
Humphery-Smith, Cecil R., ''[[The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers]]''. Second Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore & Company, 1995. (FHL book 942 E7pa 1995. BYU Family History Library book '''G 1816 .E42 P5x 2003'''.) This includes an indexed parish boundary map and general topographical maps for each county.  


Mason, Oliver, comp. ''Bartholomew Gazetteer of Places in Britain''. Scale 1:300,000. Edinburgh, Scotland: John Bartholomew & Son Limited, 1986. (FHL book 942 E5bb, 1986.)  
Mason, Oliver, comp. ''Bartholomew Gazetteer of Places in Britain''. Scale 1:300,000. Edinburgh, Scotland: John Bartholomew & Son Limited, 1986. (FHL book 942 E5bb, 1986.)  
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk]  
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk]  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/index.html http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/index.html ]<br>
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/index.html RootsWeb Genmaps]


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