Sandiacre Derbyshire Family History Guide

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Sandiacre is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire.

Parish church: St Giles

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1711
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1662

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist, Wesleyan Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist Reform.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SANDIACRE, a village and a parish in Shardlow district, Derby. The village stands on the Erewash river and canal, and on the Erewash Valley railway, 6 miles WSW of Nottingham; was once a market-town; and has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Nottingham. The parish comprises 1,420 acres.  Real property, £4,168. Pop., 1,012. Houses, 241. The property is subdivided. The making of lace, warp-nets, starch, and bricks, is carried on. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £300. Patron, the Bishop of L. The church is decorated English, was .restored in 1864, and has a tower and spire. There are chapels for Wesleyans, Primitive Methodists, and U. Free Methodists.

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

Parish Registers

Sandiacre Derbyshire Marriages 1581 to 1812 Derbyshire Parish Registers Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., and R. Jowett Burton, M.A. (Rector of Hughley, Salop) V.1. London: Issued to the Subscriber by Phillimore & Co., 124, Chancery Lane. 1906. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Administration

  • County: Derbyshire
  • Civil Registration District: Shardlow
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Ockbrook
  • Poor Law Union: Shardlow
  • Hundred: Morleston and Litchurch
  • Province: Canterbury