Wiltshire

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Nearby places

Poulshot, Wiltshire, England

Poulshot is 4 miles SW of Devizes. Grid Ref ST970595. Population 348 in 1831, 309 in 1951.

Church Records

Common to all parishes is a key to abbreviations and a description of church records and indexes for Wiltshire.

Indexes and registers of the parish church of Poulshot, St Peter

• WSRO registers: Chr 1627-1945, Mar 1627-1996, Bur 1627-1992
• BTs before surviving registers for 1596-99, 1606-11, 1619-
• IGI Mar 1627-1836 batch M152451
• VRI Chr 1627-1906
• White Horse Baptisms 1627-1840
• Wiltshire Index Service Burials 1800-1812

History

"Down Poulshot" by Nora Dixon, published by Poulshot Parish Trust in 2002, gives the history of the village. BBC Wiltshire Villages describe the book, with interviews. It is available from "Devizes Books" Handel House, 30 Sidmouth Street, Devizes, Wilts. They accept all major credit cards by Tel (0)1380 727032 or Fax 729141, and from Devizes Visitor Centre.

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