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Offline chesters

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Does Anyone know where this is?
« on: Tuesday 16 October 07 16:56 BST (UK) »
Hi,

Does anyone know what parish the place second from the top is in?

Thanks,
Chesters.
Dodd (Carden, Cheshire), Hodkinson (Chorley near Wrenbury, Cheshire), Reeves (Tilstock, Shropshire), Wynne (Stretton, Cheshire)

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Re: Does Anyone know where this is?
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 16 October 07 17:37 BST (UK) »
HI Chesters, looks like Erbistock salop, sorry read your message wrongly,  regards Ian
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Re: Does Anyone know where this is?
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 16 October 07 17:44 BST (UK) »
There is a Grimpo Road leading into West Felton, Shropshire.....

Maybe someone has some more local information, but it looks a likely match.

Jean
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CHS: Barber(Tabley) Barlow(Antrobus) Blackshaw(Lymm, Mobberley) Blease/Done/Moore(G Bud) Owen(Netherton, Tabley) Spragg/Witter(Goostrey) Youd(Frodsham) Pennell Bankes Birchall Beckett
DBY: Higginbottom(Mellor)
HRT: Gurney
HRT/BED/ESS: Verney (Markyate St)
LAN: Davenport(Bolton) Schofield/Gurney(Oldham) Lord(Heap) Quinn(Manchester) Sutcliffe(Rossendale)
NTH: Tubb/Johnson(Hellidon)Brown(Kettering)
YKS: Scott(Clapham)

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Re: Does Anyone know where this is?
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 16 October 07 17:56 BST (UK) »
Hi, thanks for the replies.

On some of the other censuses she does say she was born in West Felton, so that will probably be it JDGen.

Chesters.
Dodd (Carden, Cheshire), Hodkinson (Chorley near Wrenbury, Cheshire), Reeves (Tilstock, Shropshire), Wynne (Stretton, Cheshire)

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Re: Does Anyone know where this is?
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 16 October 07 17:58 BST (UK) »
Found it through Curious Fox and MultiMap

Grimpo

In centre of circle West Felton, Queens Head, Rednal, Haughton, Eardiston, Wierbrook. About 4 miles from Oswestry down the A5 and East.

Watermusic
Apsey - Devon, Dorset
Edmunds/Edmonds - Monmouth
Edmunds - Chard
Ellott/Ellet/Elliot - Dorset
Fry - Devon, Dorset, Somerset
Hill - Dorset, Somerset
Mabb - Dorset
Matthews - Hants
Richards - Dorset, Somerset
Webster - Lambeth, Norfolk
Others: - Backaller(and variations), Billows, Blessley, Crabb, Dening, Lea, Mitchell, Parris, Wilson, Woodward.
Main areas:- Chardstock, Bridport

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Re: Does Anyone know where this is?
« Reply #5 on: Friday 19 October 07 15:32 BST (UK) »
Yep, goog-old streetmap.co.uk found Grimpo straight away.
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