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Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England

Ludgershall is a borough 16 miles NE of Salisbury. Grid Ref SU264509. Postcode SP11 9QP. Population 535 in 1831, 1,906 in 1951.

Modern map of the area - link to Multimap

Census

Hampshire Genealogical Society 1851 census indexes - Ludgershall, Chute and Tidworth are in volume 42 (link was at www.hgs-online.org.uk/hgs_pub_1851.htm but that link isn't working in January 2004).

Church Records

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 Ludgershall (St James)

• WSRO registers: (microfiche only) Chr 1609-1908, Mar 1609-1944, Bur 1609-1955 (original registers are with incumbent)
• BTs before surviving registers for 1602

There is a key to abbreviations and explanation of format of this list common to all parishes.

History

• "History of Ludgershall" is a book by Winifred Dixon, (Hardcover - Highfield House Trust - 3 October, 1994)
• "Ludgershall Then and Now" is a book by Barbara Humphrey (1992).

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