Sutton on the Hill Derbyshire Family History Guide

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Sutton on the Hill is an Ancient Parish in the county of Derbyshire.

Other places in the parish include: Thurvaston, Osleston and Cropper, Ash, and Osleton and Thurvaston.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1567
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1660

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SUTTON-ON-THE-HILL, a parish, with two townships and a hamlet, in the district of Burton-upon-Trent and county of Derby; 3½ miles NNE of Tutbury r. station, and 8 W by S of Derby. It has a post-office under Derby.

Acres, 3,233. Real property, £4,597. Pop., 545. Houses, 108. The property is subdivided.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £225. Patron, the Rev. R. G. Buckston. The church, excepting the chancel, was rebuilt in 1864.

A chapel of ease is at Osleston; and there are a national school, and charities £20.

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

Parish Registers

England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918

Administration

  • County: Derbyshire
  • Civil Registration District: Burton upon Trent
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Radbourne
  • Poor Law Union: Burton upon Trent
  • Hundred: Appletree
  • Province: Canterbury