Braishfield Hampshire Family History Guide
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Braishfield is a chapelry of Michelmersh Ancient Parish in Hampshire.
Alternative names: Brashfield
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1855
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1855
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational and Wesleyan Methodist Association.
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
BRAISHFIELD, or Brashfield, a chapelry in the parishes of Mitchelmersh, Romsey, and Hursley, Hants; on the Anton river, and the Andover railway, 3½ miles N of Romsey r. station.
It was constituted in 1855: and it has a post office under Romsey. Pop., 452. Houses, 100.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £50. Patron, the Rector of Mitchelmersh.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Hampshire
- Civil Registration District: Romsey
- Probate Court: Pre-1845 – Court of the Peculiar of Michelmersh with Braishfield, Post-1844 – Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
- Diocese: Winchester
- Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, Post-1844 – Somborne
- Poor Law Union: Romsey
- Hundred: Thorngate
- Province: Canterbury