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Local history resources

Bitton Families
Genealogy site, focussed on Bitton but covering the surrounding area, with a database of transcriptions and extractions.
www.bittonfamilies.com

GENUKI - Kingswood
Lots of links to historical resources for family history research.
www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/Kin...

Kingswood Heritage Museum
The Museum is open from 11am to 5pm on the Sundays and Mondays of the May, Spring and August Bank Holidays. Admission £2.50, which includes entrance to the Warmley grottoes - not normally open to the public.

Tower Lane, Warmley BS30 8XT

www.kingswoodmuseum.org.uk



Domesday 1986 Project
The BBC Domesday Project created a snapshot of Britain in 1986. Originally published on laserdisc, which rapidly fell into obsolescence, the project is now available on-line.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/domesday

South Gloucestershire Community Archaeology Research Project (SCARP)
SCARP is a Heritage Lottery Funded project to help local groups research their historic environment, whilst providing the opportunity to engage in conservation of historic sites in South Gloucestershire.
www.southglos.gov.uk/scarp



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