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Winterbourne Monkton, Wiltshire

Historical Description

Winterbourne Monkton, a parish in Wiltshire, 8 miles WNW of Marlborough station on the G.W.R. Post town, Swindon; money order and telegraph office, Avebury. Acreage, 1879; population of the civil parish, 210; of the ecclesiastical, 375. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Berwick Bassett, in the diocese of Salisbury; net value, £230 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Salisbury. The church is a small building of stone in the Norman style.

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 
Ecclesiastical parishWinterbourne-Monkton St. Mary Magdalene 
HundredSelkley 
Poor Law unionMarlborough 

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


Church Records

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

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1605-1880 1605-18361605-1879

Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Winterbourne Monkton from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Winterbourne Monkton 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 districtSN4
Post TownSwindon

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