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'''Rowsham''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the [[Civil parishes in England|parish]] of [[Wingrave with Rowsham]] in [[Buckinghamshire]], England. It is south of the village of [[Wingrave]] on the [[A418 road]], which links [[Bierton]] with [[Wing, Buckinghamshire|Wing]]. | '''Rowsham''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in the [[Civil parishes in England|parish]] of [[Wingrave with Rowsham]] in [[Buckinghamshire]], England. It is south of the village of [[Wingrave]] on the [[A418 road]], which links [[Bierton]] with [[Wing, Buckinghamshire|Wing]]. | ||
Rowsham's name is derived from [[Old English]], meaning "Hrothwulf's home". In [[Manorialism|manorial]] rolls of 1198 it was recorded as ''Rollesham''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/Buckinghamshire/Wingrave/53282ecbb47fc407e3000214-Rowsham|title=Rowsham|website=Survey of English Place-Names|publisher=[[Nottingham | Rowsham's name is derived from [[Old English]], meaning "Hrothwulf's home". In [[Manorialism|manorial]] rolls of 1198 it was recorded as ''Rollesham''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/Buckinghamshire/Wingrave/53282ecbb47fc407e3000214-Rowsham|title=Rowsham|website=Survey of English Place-Names|publisher=[[University of Nottingham]]}}</ref> | ||
An [[Independent (religion)|Independent Chapel]] was built in Rowsham in 1870 which is still in standing but no longer used for worship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://heritageportal.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/Monument/MBC22362|title=Building record 0667300000 - Independent Chapel Rowsham|publisher=Buckinghamshire Council|website=Buckinghamshire's Heritage Portal}}</ref> | An [[Independent (religion)|Independent Chapel]] was built in Rowsham in 1870 which is still in standing but no longer used for worship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://heritageportal.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/Monument/MBC22362|title=Building record 0667300000 - Independent Chapel Rowsham|publisher=Buckinghamshire Council|website=Buckinghamshire's Heritage Portal}}</ref> | ||
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Template:Rcatsh Template:Infobox UK place Rowsham is a hamlet in the parish of Wingrave with Rowsham in Buckinghamshire, England. It is south of the village of Wingrave on the A418 road, which links Bierton with Wing.
Rowsham's name is derived from Old English, meaning "Hrothwulf's home". In manorial rolls of 1198 it was recorded as Rollesham.[1]
An Independent Chapel was built in Rowsham in 1870 which is still in standing but no longer used for worship.[2]