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Title: Barkesdale Built House
Post by: Danny143 on Friday 01 August 08 01:13 BST (UK)

I found this on the internet. Can anyone share any additional information. Thank you. Danny Barksdale.

Built by Thomas Barkesdale, Owned by Edward Berry ca. 1680 - Berrys to 1749. Thomas Talboys (d. 1765). Passed to James Watts ca. 1810; then Chamberlaine. VCH Wiltshire, Vol. VIII.

Title: Re: Barkesdale Built House
Post by: Minn on Tuesday 23 December 08 02:44 GMT (UK)

Hi Danny

This is probably the house known as Talboys in Main Street, Keevil, Broughton Gifford, built by my ancestor Thomas Barkesdale, a wealthy clothier.

The website Images of England has a photo of it, also some info. Try this link:

http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=434205&mode=adv

Minn