Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide

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Hedgerley is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1539
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1575

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish Registers

Marriages at Hedgerley 1539 to 1812 Buckinghamshire Parish Registers. Marriages Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas Gurney. Volume 4. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HEDGERLEY, a village and a parish in Eton district, Bucks. The village stands 2¾ miles SE of Beaconsfield, and 5 N of Slough r. station; and has a post-office under Slough. The parish comprises 1, 065 acres. Real property, £1, 519. Pop., 153. Houses, 32. The property is divided among a few. The manor, with Hedgerley Park, belongs to R. R. Clayton, Esq. The mansion of Hedgerley Park is a handsome edifice, with Doric pillars from the portico of old Lady Place. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £155. Patron, Edward Baylis, Esq. The church was rebuilt in 1852: has a tower; and contains an ancient circular font, and a palimpsest brass of Abbot Totyngton.

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

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Buckinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Eton
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
  • Diocese: Pre-1845 – Lincoln, Post-1844 – Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, Post-1844 – Burnham
  • Poor Law Union: Eton
  • Hundred: Stoke
  • Province: Canterbury