Rousdon Devon Family History Guide
Rousdon is an Ancient Parish in the county of Devon.
Alternative names: Roosdown, Rousdon St Pancras, Rowsdon St Pancras
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1872
- Bishop’s Transcripts: None
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The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
ROOSDOWN, an extra-parochial chapelry in Axminster district, Devon; on the coast, 4 miles S of Axminster r. station. Post-town, Axminster. Acres, 200; of which 10 are water. Pop., 13. House, 1. The land lies high; belonged formerly to the Downe family; and belongs now to the Rev. T. B. Bartlett. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £35. Patron, the Rev. T. B. Bartlett. The church is in ruins.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
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Administration
- County: Devon
- Civil Registration District: Axminster
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter
- Diocese: Exeter
- Rural Deanery: Honiton
- Poor Law Union: Axminster
- Hundred: Axminster
- Province: Canterbury