Hambledon Hampshire Family History Guide

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Hambledon is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hampshire.

Other places in the parish include: Glidden, Glidden and West End, Hambledon Town, Chidden, Newtown, West End, Ervills, and Leig.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1596
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1704

Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational, Particular Baptist, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HAMBLEDON, a village, a parish, and a sub-district in Droxford district, and a hundred in Droxford division, Hants.

The village stands 6 miles NNW of Porchester r. station, and 6½ ESE of Bishops Waltham; is a considerable place; and has a post office under Horndean; and it had a weekly market and three annual horse fairs, which have all been discontinued.

The parish contains also the tythings of Denmead, Ervills, Chidden, and Glidden. Acres, 9, 040. Real property, £9, 628. Pop. in 185, 2, 052; in 186, , 891. Houses, 408. The property is much subdivided. There are numerous mansions and villas.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £750. Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church is early English, in good condition, with a tower; and contains several monuments. Four ancient chapels were in the four tythings, and have left some remains.

There is a national school.

The sub-district contains also two other parishes. Acres, 2, 840. Pop., 5, 221. Houses, 1, 077.

The hundred is conterminate with the parish.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Hambledon area monumental inscriptions
Author: Hampshire Genealogical Society

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

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Church history ( 1 )
The village of Hambledon (excluding Denmead and Ervills tithings) and the parish of St Peter and St Paul
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Church records ( 6 )
Births, 1820-1837
Author: Baptist Church (Hambledon, Hampshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Hambledon, 1704-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Hambledon (Hampshire)

Parish chest records of Hambledon, Hampshire, 1587-1931
Author: Hambledon (Hampshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1660-1971
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Hambledon (Hampshire)

Parish registers for Hambledon, 1569-1876
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Hambledon (Hampshire)

Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts, 1780-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Hambledon (Hampshire); Church of England. Parish Church of West Meon. Transcripts of Bishop’s transcripts, 1799-1812

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Hambledon, Hamps., Eng

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – History ( 1 )
The village of Hambledon (excluding Denmead and Ervills tithings) and the parish of St Peter and St Paul
Author: Montgomery, Roy; Hampshire Genealogical Society

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Land and property – Indexes ( 1 )
Court records for the manor of Hambledon, 1332-1865
Author: Manor of Hambledon. Court (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court book of the manors of Chidden, Hampshire and West Thorney, Sussex, 1670-1784
Author: Manor of Chidden. Court (Hambledon, Hampshire); Manor of West Thorney. Court (Sussex)

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Manors – Court records – Indexes ( 1 )
Court records for the manor of Hambledon, 1332-1865
Author: Manor of Hambledon. Court (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest records of Hambledon, Hampshire, 1587-1931
Author: Hambledon (Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Probate records ( 1 )
Original wills, 1561-1724
Author: Church of England. Peculiar Court (Hambledon with Denmead, Hampshire)

England, Hampshire, Hambledon – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments for Hambledon, 1800-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Hampshire)

Administration

  • County: Hampshire
  • Civil Registration District: Droxford
  • Probate Court: Pre-1845 – Court of the Peculiar of Hambledon with Denmead, Post-1844 – Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Winchester
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – None, Post-1844 – Droxford
  • Poor Law Union: Droxford
  • Hundred: Hambledon
  • Province: Canterbury