Turweston, Buckinghamshire Family History Guide
Turweston is an Ancient Parish in the county of Buckinghamshire.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin: 1695
Nonconformists include:Â Wesleyan Methodist
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Adjacent Parishes
- Biddlesden
- Mixbury, Oxfordshire
- Westbury
- Whitfield, Northamptonshire
- Brackley St James, Northamptonshire
- Evenley, Northamptonshire
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
TURWESTON, a parish in the district of Brackley and county of Buckingham; 1½ mile ENE of Brackley r. station. Post town, Brackley. Acres, 1,240. Real property, £2,059. Pop., 335. Houses, 74. The property is divided chiefly among four. T. House is the seat of J. L. Stratton, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £300. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Westminster. The church was recently restored. There are a Wesleyan chapel of 1861, and charities £10.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales 1850
Turweston, 5 m. N.W. Buckingham. P. 361
Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Buckinghamshire
- Civil Registration District: Brackley
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
- Diocese: Post-1844 – Oxford, Pre-1845 – Lincoln
- Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, Post-1844 – Buckingham
- Poor Law Union: Brackley
- Hundred: Buckingham
- Province: Canterbury