Hinton Parva Dorset Family History Guide
Hinton Parva is an Ancient Parish in the county of Dorset.
Alternative names: Little Hinton, Stanbridge
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1621
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1734
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Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HINTON-PARVA, or Stanbridge, a parish in Wimborne district, Dorset; on the river Allon, 2¼ miles N of Wimborne town and r. station. Post town, Wimborne. Acres, 439. Real property, £531. Pop., 54. Houses, 11.
The property is supposed to have belonged to John of Gaunt, and belongs now to Sir R.Glyn, Bart., whose mansion here, called Gaunts, stands on elevated ground amid beautiful and picturesque scenery.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £80. Patron, Sir R.Glyn, Bart. The church has Norman traces, and is very good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Marriage Allegations
The following people have been recorded in the Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837.
CLEVERLY, David, of Ghants, [ sic ? Gaunts, near Wimborne ], co. Dorset, husbandman, & Mary May, of the s., in the p. of Hinton Martin, co. Dorset, at Ellingham, 24 Jan., 1726-7.
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Dorset
- Civil Registration District: Wimborne
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Dorset
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Pimperne
- Poor Law Union: Wimborne and Cranborne
- Hundred: Badbury
- Province: Canterbury