Arley Warwickshire Family History Guide

Arley is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire.

Other places in the parish include: Sloley Hill.

Parish church: St Wilfred

Parish registers begin: 1557

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

• Fillongley
• Over Whitacre
• Astley
• Ansley

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ARLEY, a parish in Nuneaton district, Warwick; on the Birmingham and Leicester railway, with a r. station, 6 miles W by S of Nuneaton.

It includes a place called Sloley Hill; and its Post Town is Fillongley under Coventry. Acres, 1,929. Real property, £3,366. Pop., 230. Houses, 56. The property is much subdivided.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £351. Patron, the Rev. Roger R. Vaughton. The church is good; and there are charities £36.

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

Arley, 5 miles E. Coleshill. P. 265.

Source: Leonard’s Gazetteer of England and Wales; Second Edition; C. W. Leonard, London; 1850.

The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1840

ARLEY, a parish in the Kirby division of the hund. of Knightlow, union of Nuneaton, Warwickshire; 6 miles west by south from Nuneaton.

Living, a rectory, formerly in the archd. of Coventry and dio. of Lichfield and Coventry, now in the dio. of Worcester; rated at £9 0s. 7d.; gross income £407. Patron, in 1835, the Rev. R. B. Vaughton.

There is a free school here endowed by William Avery. The annual income is £15; attendance 30. Other charities connected with the parish produce £19 13s. yearly. Pop., in 1801, 254; in 1831, 270 Houses 57. Acres 2,130. A. P. £2,391. Poor rates, in 1837, £139

Source: The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales; A Fullarton & Co. Glasgow; 1840.

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Warwickshire, Arley – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Arley, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Warwickshire, Arley – Church records ( 3 )
Arley St. Wilfrid 1754-1908
Author: Nuneaton & North Warwickshire Family History Society

Bishop’s transcripts for Arley, 1663-1846
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Arley (Warwickshire)

Parish registers for Arley, 1557-1939
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Arley (Warwickshire); Warwickshire (England). County Record Office

England, Warwickshire, Arley – Church records – Indexes ( 3 )
Parish register printouts of Arley, Warwick, England ; christenings, 1557-1767
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Arley, Warwick, England, christenings, 1768-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Surname index of burials : for the parish churches of St Lawrence, Ansley 1813-1837, St Wilfrid, Arley 1813-1837, St Mary the Virgin, Astley 1813-1837, St Theobald & St Chad, Caldecote 1813-1901, St Paul, Stockingford 1824-1837, St James, Weddington 1662-1901
Author: Nuneaton & North Warwickshire Family History Society

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Place	Churches	Registers	Search
Arley	St Wilfred	Parish Register	Search FreeReg
Arley	St Wilfred	Unspecified	Search FreeReg

Administration

• County: Warwickshire
• Civil Registration District: Nuneaton
• Probate Court: Court of the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield (Cathedral)
• Diocese: Worcester
• Rural Deanery: Arden
• Poor Law Union: Nuneaton
• Hundred: Knightlow
• Province: Canterbury