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Redlynch, Wiltshire

Historical Description

Redlynch, a hamlet and a chapelry in Downton parish, Wiltshire. The hamlet lies near the S verge of the county, 1½ mile E of the river Avon, 1 from Downton station on the L. & S.W.R., and 7 miles SE by S of Salisbury. It has a post office under Salisbury; money order and telegraph office, Downton. The chapelry was constituted in 1841. Population, 1282. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Salisbury. Patron, the Vicar of Downton. The church is good. There are Wesleyan, Methodist, and Baptist chapels.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Church Records

Findmypast, in association with the Wiltshire Record Office, have the following parish records online for Redlynch:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1838-1878  1838-1878

Maps

Online maps of Redlynch are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Wiltshire papers online:

CountyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtSP5
Post TownSalisbury

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