How To Use Address Search - Genealogy & House History | Findmypast

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[AlanSlater-du]

How do you find an address which isn't on a street, for example, a farm?

[gazwalker]

I'd lovely to subscribe but all my work is on Ancestry and I'm awaiting DNA and I can't afford 2 subscriptions 😭

[janedismore]

Not much good if the house is big, eg. a stately home, and not in a street and is known only by its name.