Bighton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.
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Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1573
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1780
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
BIGHTON, a parish in Alresford district, Hants; 2 miles NE of Alresford r. station, and 7½ SW of Alton. It has a post office under Alresford. Acres, 2,094. Real property, £2,404. Pop., 299. Houses, 65. The property is all in one estate. Remains of a Roman villa have been found at Bighton-Woodshot in the NW. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £310. Patron, the Rev. J. T. Maine. The church is Norman, small, and good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Bighton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Church history ( 1 )
The village of Bighton and the parish of All Saints
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Church records ( 5 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Bighton, 1780-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire)
Churchwarden’s account book of Bighton, Hampshire, 1759-1878
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire)
Parish register transcripts, 1756-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire); Gardner, Vera
Parish registers for Bighton, 1573-1959
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire)
Transcripts of bishop’s transcripts, 1780-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Bishops-Sutton (Hampshire)
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Bighton, Hamps., Eng
England, Hampshire, Bighton – History ( 1 )
The village of Bighton and the parish of All Saints
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Churchwarden’s account book of Bighton, Hampshire, 1759-1878
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bighton (Hampshire)
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Societies ( 1 )
Boy Scouts, Bighton village, early 1930s
Author: Allam, Garry
England, Hampshire, Bighton – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Bighton, 1800-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Hampshire)
Administration
- County: Hampshire
- Civil Registration District: Alresford
- Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
- Diocese: Winchester
- Rural Deanery: Alresford
- Poor Law Union: Alresford
- Hundred: Bishop’s Sutton
- Province: Canterbury