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- 1 2 Marlborough Rural District at visionofbritain; retrieved 16 January 2024
- ↑ Frederic A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Volume I: Southern England, London, 1979 p.705 ISBN 978-09010-5067-0