Hascombe Surrey Family History Guide

Hascombe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1646
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1692; 1729-1730; 1800

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HASCOMBE, a village and a parish in Hambledon district, Surrey. The village stands 2½ miles ENE of Hambledon, and 4 SE of Godalming r. station; is a picturesque place in an amphitheatre of wooded hills; and has an inn.

The parish comprises 1,539 acres. Post-town, Godalming. Real property, £1,969. Pop., 396. Houses, 74. The property is divided among a few. Park Hatch is the seat of J. Godman, Esq.

A high ridge, to the S of the village, bears the name of Telegraph-hill, from an old disused telegraph on it; commands extensive fine views; and is covered with beech trees, one of which, called the Hascombe beech, is a great landmark. Part of this ridge is named Castle-hill; and has remains of a small Roman camp, with single ditch and vallum.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £171. Patron, B. Musgrave, Esq. The church was rebuilt in 1864; is in the early English style, ornate and hagiological; consists of nave, aisle, and apsidal chancel, with oak shingled spire; and has a W memorial window, put up in 1865, to the memory of Dr. Conyers Middleton, author of the “Life of Cicero,” and some time rector of Hascombe.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Cemeteries ( 1 )
South of Guildford : (Shalford, Wonersh, Hascombe & Bramley)
Author:    West Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Census ( 2 )
Alfold, Bramley, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Hambledon, Hascombe, Surrey; 1851 census : index of names
Author:    Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.)

Census returns for Hascombe, 1841-1891
Author:    Great Britain. Census Office

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Hascombe, 1841-1853
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Hascombe (Surrey)

Churchwardens accounts and rates, 1663-1878
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Hascombe (Surrey)

Hascombe, Surrey : baptisms, 1588, 1646-1840; burials, 1659-1865
Author:    Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.); Mesley, Robert; West Surrey Family History Society; Church of England. Parish Church of Hascombe (Surrey)

Parish registers for Hascombe, 1646-1869
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Hascombe (Surrey)

Parish registers, transcriptions & indexes for the ancient parishes of Alford, Bramley, Chiddingford, Cranleigh, Dunsford, Elstead, Ewhurst, Hambledon, Hascombe, Haslemere, Peper Harow, Shalford, St Martha’s, Thursley, Witley, Wonersh
Author:    West Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Hascomb or Hascombe, Surr., Eng

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Valuation lists, 1893-1897
Author:    Hascombe (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Schools ( 1 )
Log book and admission register, 1868-1910
Author:    Hascombe School (Hascombe, Surrey)

England, Surrey, Hascombe – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Hascombe, 1781-1831
Author:    Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)

Valuation lists, 1893-1897
Author:    Hascombe (Surrey)

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Surrey
  • Civil Registration District: Hambledon
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Stoke
  • Poor Law Union: Hambledon
  • Hundred: Blackheath (Surrey)
  • Province: Canterbury