North Bradley, Wiltshire Genealogy

Guide to North Bradley, Wiltshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
BRADLEY, NORTH (St. Nicholas),a Tything, a parish and a subdistrict in the union of Westbury and Whorwelsdown, hundred of Whorwelsdown, Whorwelsdown and N. divisions of Wiltshire, 2 miles (S.) from Trowbridge. At the extremity of the parish, is an additional church, called Christ Church. There is one place of worship for Wesleyans, and two for Particular Baptists.The tything lies on an affluent of the river Avon, adjacent to the Great Western railway, 2 miles S of Trowbridge.

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Civil Registration
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Church Records
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Church of England
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Non-Conformists (All other Religions)

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Probate Records
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