Moreton Morrell Warwickshire Family History Guide
Moreton Morrell is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire.
Parish church: Holy Cross
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1678
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1608
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
MORETON-MORRELL, a parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire; on the Fosse way, 5 miles WSW of Harbury r. station, and 6¾ S by E of Warwick. Post town, Kineton, under Warwick. Acres, 536. Real property, £1,855. Pop., 266. Houses, 59.
The manor belongs to John Little, Esq. Moreton Hall is the seat of John Ford, Esq.; and Moreton House, of T. H. Ward, Esq. Limestone abounds; and there is a petrifying spring.
The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £120. Patron, John Little, Esq. The church consists of nave, middle aisle, and chancel, with porch and tower.
There are a Wesleyan chapel and a free school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Marriages Out of Parish
| Details | Place of Marriage |
|---|---|
| William Rawbone, p. Moreton Morrel, & Mary Turner, of F. C, lic. 30 Oct. 1777 | Fenny Compton |
Parish Records
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Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Administration
- County: Warwickshire
- Civil Registration District: Stratford on Avon
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Worcester
- Rural Deanery: Kineton
- Poor Law Union: Stratford on Avon
- Hundred: Kington
- Province: Canterbury