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Bremilham, also known as Cowich or Cowage, is 2 miles SW of Malmesbury, and just East of Foxley. On some modern maps it is shown as Cowage Farm, on others it is not named. Grid ref ST902859. Post code SN16 0JH. The population in 1831 was only 33.
Modern map of the area - link to Multimap. Scale 1:200,000, shows position but not name.
Modern detailed map of the area - link to Multimap. Scale 1:25,000, shows name Cowage Farm.
Information and links for indexes including a complete marriage index for Wiltshire are in a page on church records and indexes .
Indexes and registers of the parish church of Bremilham
There is a key to abbreviations and explanation of format of this list common to all parishes.
"BREMILHAM, (or Cowage), a parish in the hundred of Malmesbury, in the county of Wilts, 2 miles to the W. of Malmesbury, its post town. It lies on the border of Gloucestershire. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, of the value of £121, in the patronage of the Hon. and Rev. G. R. Bowles.[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
