Oldridge Devon Family History Guide
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Oldridge is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Devon, created in 1793 from a chapelry in Exeter St Thomas Ancient Parish.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1949
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1620
Nonconformists include:
Table of Contents
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
OLDRIDGE, a chapelry in St. Thomas parish, Devon; 3 miles S W of Crediton r. station. Post-town, Crediton, North Devon. The statistics are returned with the parish. The limits include only four farms and a few cottages. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £60. Patron, J. W. Buller, Esq. The church was rebuilt in 1789.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Administration
- County: Devon
- Civil Registration District: St Thomas
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter
- Diocese: Exeter
- Rural Deanery: Kenn
- Poor Law Union: St Thomas
- Hundred: Wonford
- Province: Canterbury