Wambrook is an Ancient Parish in the county of Dorset.
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Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1653
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1579
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WAMBROOK, a parish in the district of Chard and county of Dorset; 2¼ miles WSW of Chard r. station. It has a post-office under Chard. Acres, 1,857. Real property, returned with Chardstock. Pop., 286. Houses, 49. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £262. Patron, the Rev. H. H. A. Smith.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Wambrook, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Church records ( 7 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Wambrook., 1579-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Churchwardens’ accounts and church rates, 1736-1951
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Marriage transcripts, 1655-1720, 1730-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Marriage transcripts, 1655-1836
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Parish register transcripts, 1654-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Parish registers for Wambrook, 1653-1904
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Wambrook : baptisms 1813-1904
Author: Devon Family History Society
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Parish register printouts of Wambrook, Dorset, England, christenings, 1654-1812
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Wambrook, Dorset, England, marriages, 1655-1811
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish registers for Wambrook, 1653-1904
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Overseers’ accounts and poor rates, 1822-1830
Author: Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Probate records ( 1 )
Original wills, 1639-1799; Index to wills, 1639-1799
Author: Church of England. Prebendal Court (Chardstock)
England, Dorset, Wambrook – Taxation ( 2 )
Churchwardens’ accounts and church rates, 1736-1951
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Overseers’ accounts and poor rates, 1822-1830
Author: Wambrook (Dorsetshire)
Administration
- County: Dorset
- Civil Registration District: Chard
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Chardstock
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Pre-1847 – None, Post-1846 – Bridport
- Poor Law Union: Chard
- Hundred: Beaminster
- Province: Canterbury
