Chelsham, Surrey Family History Guide
Chelsham is a chapelry of Warlingham Ancient Parish in Surrey.
Alternative names:
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1669
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1685
Nonconformists include:
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Adjacent Parishes
- West Wickham, Kent
- Warlingham
- Godstone
- Woldingham
- Cudham, Kent
- Titsey
- Farleigh
- Addington
- Oxted
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
Chelsham, a parish in Godstone district, Surrey; on the verge of the county, 2½ miles E of Warlingham r. station, and 6¼ SE of Croydon. Post-town, Warlingham, under Croydon. Acres, 3,314. Real property, £2,181. Pop., 401. Houses, 68. The property is divided among a few. An ancient oblong camp is on Battle-hill. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Warlingham, in the diocese of Winchester. The church is early English, and has an ancient font.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Chelsham Parish Registers 1680 to 1812
Parish Records
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Surrey Historical Directories
Maps
OS Grid Reference: TQ3820159429 (all-numeric format: 538201 159429)
Administration
- County: Surrey
- Civil Registration District: Godstone
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
- Diocese: Winchester
- Rural Deanery: Ewell
- Poor Law Union: Godstone
- Hundred: Tandridge
- Province: Canterbury