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	Wiltshire County Council - Wiltshire Community History Get Community Information
		Mere is an attractive small town that has grown up in the south western corner of Wiltshire, on the fringe of the great forest of Selwood.
		In 1253 the manor of Mere belonged to the Earl of Cornwall, Richard the younger brother of Henry III.
		Mere had another traumatic experience in 1881 when the great storm of that year caused the town, like many other communities, to be cut off from the outside world for several days.
	www.wiltshire.gov.uk /community/getcom.php?id=160 (4070 words)

	Wiltshire: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Wiltshire is a mostly rural landscape with large areas of rolling chalk...
		...Mere, Wiltshire Mere, Wiltshire Mere is a large village in Wiltshire, England,...
		Wiltshire is a mostly rural landscape with large areas of rolling chalk downland and grazing farmland.
	www.encyclopedian.com /wi/Wiltshire.html (269 words)

	The Hooper Family History in Wiltshire UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Mere, Wiltshire, UK Hooper is another family name that is common in the UK, presumably deriving from the trade of hoop maker that would have been found in every community.
		The parish registers of Mere are in god condition (and transcribed) so that it has been possible to build a family tree with few ambiguities going back to George Hooper who married Alice Glover in 1610.
		Nellie became a children's nurse and went to India with the Royal Artillery where she was murdered after rejecting the advances of a native servant.
	freespace.virgin.net /colin.gooch/Hooper.html (316 words)

	Mere, Wiltshire
		Mere is a large village in Wiltshire, England, having many interesting features.
		Also, it has a lot of shops, though the number has halved since a bypass was opened in about 1975.
		Again from the Village Square, it is impossible to miss noticing the steep slope of Castle Hill rising from the northwestern side of Mere.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/me/Mere.html (95 words)

	Visit Wiltshire - accommodation, camping, places to stay, sight seeing wiltshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Wiltshire also offers the gentle pastime of canal boating along the famous Kennet and Avon Canal, and the canal towpath is excellent for both walking and cycling, with many friendly pubs along the way offering a well-earned rest.
		Wiltshire food and drink is at its best at this time of year.
		But perhaps Wiltshire's real uniqueness lies in the beauty of its countryside; the open downland where your view is uninterrupted for miles; the river valleys with their sparkling clear waters and the ancient forests and picture postcard villages.
	www.visitwiltshire.co.uk /search.asp?providerid=RDHAVGNOOZ (920 words)

	Bethania Qld Australia - pafg146 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Martin Maidment was born 13 Jun 1762 in Mere Wiltshire England.
		Elizabeth Maidment was born 19 Aug 1764 in Mere Wiltshire England.
		Martin Maidment was born 1723 in Mere Wiltshire England.
	home.wanadoo.nl /wouter.busnach/familypages/pafg146.htm (373 words)

	Wiltshire Hotels
		Wiltshire is a mostly rural landscape and about two thirds of the county lies on chalk, giving it a high chalk downland landscape.
		This chalk is part of the Southern England Chalk Formation that underlies large areas of Southern England from the Dorset Downs in the west to Dover in the east.
		The largest area of chalk in Wiltshire is Salisbury Plain, a vast expanse of semi-wilderness used mainly for arable agriculture and by the British Army as training ranges.
	hotels.uk.com /newmap/Wiltshire-England.html (712 words)

	Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
		The two-tier structure is Wiltshire County Council along with four district councils: Kennet, North Wiltshire, Salisbury and West Wiltshire.
		Wiltshire detached in Berkshire at Wokingham, Twyford and Swallowfield is administered by Wokingham Unitary Council.
		Wiltshire is a land-locked county in central southern England, influenced by both Somerset to the west and Dorset to the south.
	www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/wiltshire.html (816 words)

	Mere Fish Farm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		First the trout is cured, smoked for several hours over a cold smoke - Mere Farm use beechwood - then thinly sliced and vacuumed into 8oz and 1lb packs or whole sides.
		What Mere Farm do to make theirs so special, I cannot imagine; but it is delicate, finely textured and moist.
		In Mere pass the public car park on your right and after about 50 yards turn right into Water Street.
	www.foodloversbritain.com /organisations/organisation-990.html (163 words)

	Detached House For Sale in Mere, Wiltshire. BA12 - The Little House Company.
		This detached dwelling is found in Limpers Hill, a semi-rural location to the south-east of Mere, an attractive Wiltshire village nestling under chalk downs.
		The centre of Mere is designated a Conservation Area in which a strict Planning Policy operates to preserve its special character and the town contains many handsome stone buildings.
		It is 1 mile south of the A303 and 1 mile from Mere town centre.
	www.thelittlehousecompany.co.uk /property-for-sale-5-bed-Detached-House-in-Mere-Wiltshire-BA12-04982.html (324 words)

	Castleton House in Mere, Wiltshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Situated in the centre of Mere in Wiltshire close to the Dorset and Somerset borders, Castleton House is a comfortable family home offering bed and breakfast with en-suite rooms.
		Mere is a one minute drive South of the A303 mid way between London and Cornwall, and a five minute drive from the National Trust’s house and gardens at Stourhead.
		Much of the area to the North of the village has been designated an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the centre of Mere, including Castle Street, is classified as a Conservation area.
	www.castletonhouse.com (150 words)

	Mere Information Online - guide and directory for Mere,Wiltshire,UK with tourist information
		If you live and work in Mere, Send your news items to us; whether it is entertainment, sports, business or community related.
		If you are looking for accommodation we have UK hotels and Mere bed and breakfasts plus UK cottages and self catering holiday accommodation as well as directories for Camping and Caravan Parks.
		Mere Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Mere.
	www.britinfo.net /index_Mere.htm (561 words)

	Mere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mere is a frequently-found element English placenames meaning:
		Mere (lake) is a lake that is broad in relation to its depth, or
		Mere is a place name in more than one English county:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mere (104 words)

	BED AND BREAKFASTS-UK. GUIDE TO UK BED AND BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION.
		Reuilly House is a comfortable, modern house on the outskirts of the town of Mere in West Wiltshire.
		Mere is less than 3 miles from Stourhead and not far from Longleat, Bath and Stonehenge.
		We are situated in a tranquil setting adjacent to the Kennet and Avon Canal in Semington, Wiltshire, where cycling, walking, fishing and boat hire are just a few leisure activities to enjoy.
	www.bedandbreakfasts-uk.co.uk /southwest-wiltshire.htm (1022 words)

	Bethania Qld Australia - pafg124 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		George Love was born 26 May 1797 in Mere Wiltshire England.
		Patience Love was born 13 Dec 1812 in Mere Wiltshire England.
		Mary Anne Maidment was born 5 May 1811 in Mere Wiltshire England.
	home.wanadoo.nl /wouter.busnach/familypages/pafg124.htm (1146 words)

	Wiltshire County Council - Wiltshire Community History Text Image Search
		Commission of William Wright of Upton Scudamore as an ensign in the Wiltshire Militia, 1680.
		Compositions for knighthood in Wiltshire, one of Charles 1's fiscal expedients in the 1630s.
		Page 20 A list of Wiltshire patentees: Joseph Clisild Daniell of Limpley Stoke, George Haden of Trowbridge, John Dyer of Trowbridge, Henry Shrapnell of Salisbury, John Ledyard Phillips of Melksham, Edward Cooper of Staverton.
	www.wiltshire.gov.uk /community/textimage_search.php (1453 words)

	The Coach House holiday cottage
		Mere is an attractive village of old stone cottages situated on the borders of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset, a former staging post midway between London and the West Country.
		It is only 2 miles from the much admired, landscaped gardens and 18th century Palladian Mansion at Stourhead and is very centrally placed for visiting many visitor attractions, the historic cities of Bath, Salisbury and Wells, Stonehenge, Cheddar Gorge, Longleat and Wardour Castle all being within a 30 miles radius.
		Mere itself is a lively community with a good variety of local shops, several churches, pubs and hotels, as well as a well known wine importer specialising in French Loire and Rhone wines.
	www.hideaways.co.uk /holiday-cottage/somerset-wiltshire-the-coach-house-h166.html (231 words)

	GENUKI: Mere, Wiltshire, England
		Mere is a market town on the borders of Dorset and Somerset, 21 miles NW of Salisbury and 6 miles West of Hindon.
		In Mere the poor are paid at a relief office in the relieving officer's house.
		In other places they are paid in a room in a cottage for which the Guardians pay 6d a week, the cottage in one case being the home of a pauper.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/WIL/Mere (1015 words)

	THE OLD SHIP HOTEL - MERE UK - WILTSHIRE
		The building has retained a wealth of charm and character: one of the most notable features is the mass of old ship timbers from which the hotel derives its name.
		The Old Ship Hotel is located in the centre of the popular Wiltshire town of Mere near to the busy A303 london to Exeter trunk road.
		Mere is an excellent base from which to explore the many local tourist attractions which include Stourhead House and Gardens, Longlest House and Safari Park and of course Stonghenge.
	www.theoldshiphotel.com (194 words)

	Mere property - Property for sale in Mere Wiltshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Mere is a large village in Wiltshire, England.
		There is a village square, and a chiming village clock, and a fantastic large 15th century parish church of St. Michael.
		The number of shops in Mere has halved since a bypass A303 road was opened in about 1975.
	www.wiltshirepropertysales.co.uk /property_for_sale_0_Mere.html (129 words)

	Mere Literary Festival Home
		Mere is an excellent base for a short break - nestling beneath the Downs it is steeped in history and full of secrets and
		Contact Mere Information Centre on 01747 861211 for hotel and B&B accommodation.
		The Mere Literary Festival is in aid of Mere & District Linkscheme - Registered Charity No. 1062328
	hometown.aol.co.uk /merewilts/MLFHome.html (149 words)

	Maidment Family of Wiltshire, England
		It is believed they originated from the parish West Knoyle in Wiltshire where there were a large number of Maidment's, however a positive connection to any of these families has not yet been found.
		It is however, possible that the marriage at Mere, relates to Grace Turner who had married Joseph Maidment in 1773.
		It would seem most likely that relates to Priscilla's mother and that she was returned to her native parish as a result of her pregnancy, perhaps indicating that the father may have come from Mere.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~hails/maidment.htm (1236 words)

	Selected Families/Individuals - aqwg19
		Mary BURFITT was christened 4 Nov 1827 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
		Mary Ann BURFITT was christened 12 Jul 1829 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
		Henry BURFITT was christened 29 Dec 1839 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
	www.planetkc.com /goblue/aqwg19.htm (884 words)

	Melksham - Family History, Genealogy, Surnames and Local History.
		John Moore born in Mere on 10 July 1782 Married to Ann Moss.
		Researching family history of the Norris family, John Norris married to Ann nee (Frost or Foot)married 1811 in Mere parents of Sidney Norris born in Mere 1852.
		I am looking for the maiden names of three ladies who were married to Hole or Howell (perhaps not in Mere) had children and died in Mere 1720'ish.
	www.curiousfox.com /history/wiltshire_19.html (2148 words)

	Mere Hotels, Mere Accommodation HOTELS.UK.COM
		Mere Hotels accommodation in Mere, book your hotel rooms here for a long or short break, allowing you to make a booking at the Mere hotel instantly online, All bookings are serviced by a 128bit secure server, providing total booking protection on all your personal and credit card details.
		Our accommodation guides offer information you need to find the hotels you are looking for to make the most of your stay in Europe.
		Let www.hotels.uk.com accommodation guide offer you not only a hotel in Mere but hotels in most parts of Europe and beyond.
	www.hotels.uk.com /uk/Wiltshire/Mere-hotels.htm (291 words)

	Selected Families/Individuals - aqwg24
		She was buried 13 Jan 1805 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
		Harriot MILLS was christened 1 Jan 1806 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
		Elizabeth MILLS was christened 16 Nov 1810 in Mere parish, Mere, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.
	www.planetkc.com /goblue/aqwg24.htm (1925 words)

	Wiltshire Family History Society, Home Page
		Below is a sample list of the books in stock concerning Wiltshire and its' towns and parishes.
		Twenty Golden Candlesticks (A history of Nonconformity in Western Wiltshire by William Doel) A facsimile reprint.
		Wiltshire Farm House and Cottages 1500 – 1850
	www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk /booksales.htm (935 words)

	(GCRGQN) It's Mere Charnage (WILTSHIRE) by stonefisk
		This is a simple traditional cache located between Mere and Charnage Downs an excellent area for walks via traditional footpaths and newly appointed Open Access land.
		If you are walking from the village of Mere follow the footpath up until you reach the same stile.
		Anyway Rosie enjoyed the walk when we got there and although we could see heavy rain all around, with the great views from up there, not one drop fell on us, so it was dry all the way.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=1bb0e162-2388-4ea3-a5bf-bbaad519abc7 (726 words)

	What's on in Wiltshire, Salisbury visitor information - South Wilts community web SWCW
		Information point for tourist and holiday makers to find out what's on in Wiltshire, community and Salisbury visitor information.
		If you are located outside wiltshire and want to know more about community web click here
		The South Wiltshire Community Web has been set up by the South Wiltshire Strategic Alliance, a partnership that brings together all of South Wiltshire's major public and private sector agencies.
	www.southwilts.co.uk (292 words)

	Mere Estate Agents Houses Flats UK Wiltshire
		The range of property Includes rural country homes, new marina developments, and the traditional ranging from terraced houses, flats, semi-detached and detached houses for sale.
		Most of these types of property can be found in branches in your local town or village in Mere Wiltshire.
		Most agencies do have a rental section with property to rent, and provide a fully managed service for landlords and tenants wanting to rent a house, flat, apartment or even a room.
	www.ukwebstart.com /listhousemere.html (230 words)

	Yoursay
		The first four were born at East Knoyle, Wiltshire but have not found other births.
		The profits from the sale of the book will go to the ''fete fund'' which raises money for the renervation and upkeep of the church and to provide amenities for the village.
		I intend to visit Wiltshire next year and would like to know of the where abouts of Buttermere,in the counties of Wilts,Hants and Berks, as per the 1871 census.
	www.wiltshire-web.co.uk /yoursay/yoursay2.asp (530 words)

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