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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rodbourne like this:
RODBORNE, or Redborn, a chapelry in Malmsbury parish, Wilts; 2½ miles S of Malmsbury, and 7 N by E of Chippenham r. station. Post-town, Malmsbury. Pop., 162. Houses, 31. The property is all in one estate. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Malmsbury, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is good.
Rodbourne is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rodbourne itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rodbourne in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25571
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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