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Rodborne or Redborn, Wiltshire

Historical Description

Rodborne or Redborn, a chapelry in Malmesbury parish, Wiltshire, 2½ miles S of Malmesbury station on the G.W.R. Post town, Malmesbury. The property is all in one estate. There is a chapel of ease to the parish church of Corston.

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

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyWiltshire 
Civil parishMalmesbury 
HundredMalmesbury 
Poor Law unionMalmesbury 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Churches

Church of England

Rodborne Chapel of Ease

The chapel of ease here, now attached to Corston, is a building of stone in the Early English style, seating 140, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and a western tower containing one bell.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Rodborne or Redborn from the following:


Newspapers and Periodicals

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