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Offline allanroy

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Where is it
« on: Sunday 08 May 05 10:56 BST (UK) »
Hi

I have a death notice that states the place of birth been Gatehouse of Fleet Scotland10.

Anyone know where tis is?

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Allan Roy
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Re: Where is it
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 08 May 05 11:11 BST (UK) »
Hi

Enter Gatehouse of Fleet into your browser....plenty of information about the place.


Regards

Bryan
Brownell...Sheffield.
Rodgers....Sheffield
Harper...Great Barford,Beds. 
Hull...Roxton,Beds
Wostenholme,Sheffield, 
Elliot, Baslow,Derbyshire
Duke, Birmingham.....Sheffield
Palmer, Nottingham....Holbeach
Hall,Nottingham

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Re: Where is it
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 08 May 05 11:15 BST (UK) »
Hi Allan,

try Googling: gatehouse of fleet scotland

.... Scottish village of Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland, uk

There is a map here:
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Gatehouse%20of%20Fleet&country=UK&zoom=6

Hope this helps,
Bob
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Re: Where is it
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 08 May 05 11:21 BST (UK) »
Thanks for all the help. I would never have guessed that a village would be called Gatehouse of Fleet.

Thanks
Allan
Cornwall: Nattle, Nicholls, Cooksen,Perkin,Robartes
Kent:        Holdstock
Wales:      Hanes
Scotland:  Roy
Leeds:      Maude