Maddington Wiltshire Family History Guide

Maddington is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.

Parish church: St. Mary

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1652
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1611

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

MADDINGTON, a parish in Amesbury district, Wilts; in Salisbury plain, 5½ miles N of Stapleford r. station, and 6 W by N of Amesbury. Post town, Shrewton, under Devizes.

Acres, 3,973. Real property, with Shrewton and Rollstone, £7,295. Rated property of M. alone, £3,456. Pop., 396. Houses, 93. The property is divided among a few.

The manor belonged formerly to Sir Stephen-Fox, ancestor of the Earls of Ilchester and Lords Holland; and belongs now to L. P. Maton, Esq. Traces exist of ancient buildings.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £64. Patron, L. P. Maton, Esq. The church is ancient but good. Charities, £8.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Wiltshire, Maddington – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions of Shrewton, Madington, and Orcheston (St. Mary and St. George), Wiltshire

England, Wiltshire, Maddington – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Maddington, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Wiltshire, Maddington – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Maddington, 1611-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Maddington (Wiltshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1611-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Maddington (Wiltshire); Bennett, Frederick

Parish registers for Maddington, 1652-1975
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Maddington (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Maddington – Manors ( 1 )
Manorial records of Bulford and Maddington, Wiltshire, 1545
Author: Manor of Bulford (Wiltshire); Manor of Maddington (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Maddington – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Maddington, Wiltshire 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

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Maps

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Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Amesbury
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Salisbury
  • Diocese: Salisbury
  • Rural Deanery: Wylye
  • Poor Law Union: Amesbury
  • Hundred: Branch and Dole
  • Province: Canterbury