Preston Wynne Herefordshire Family History Guide

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Preston Wynne is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Herefordshire, created in 1734 from a chapelry in Withington Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Preston Wynn

Parish church: Holy Trinity

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1671
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1739

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

1912 Preston Wynne village nr Hereford Herefordshire
1912 Preston Wynne village nr Hereford Herefordshire

Preston Wynne Parish Registers

Search online indexed transcriptions of baptisms, marriages and burials. Taken from the original parish registers, these entries may include names, dates, family relationships, residences, occupations and other details noted by the minister, with earlier records naturally offering fewer details.

Baptism Records

These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of baptisms.

Preston Wynne Herefordshire Baptisms 1731-1885

Marriage and Banns Records

These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of marriages.

Preston Wynne Herefordshire Marriages 1730-1836

Preston Wynne, Holy Trinity Herefordshire Marriages 1730-1836

Death and Burial Records

These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burials.

Preston Wynne Herefordshire Burials 1731-1839

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PRESTON-WYNNE, a chapelry in Withington parish, Hereford; 3 miles E by N of Moreton r. station, and 5½ NE of Hereford. Post-town, Hereford. Acres, 990. Real property, £1,650. Pop., 182. Houses, 25. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p.curacy in the diocese of Hereford. Value, not reported. Patron, the Bishop of Hereford. The church is good.

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

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

PRESTON-WYNNE (Holy Trinity), a parish, in the hundred of Broxash, union and county of Hereford, 6½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Hereford; containing 169 inhabitants. It is watered by a branch of the Lugg, and consists of 863 acres. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Withington.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Herefordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Hereford
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Hereford
  • Diocese: Hereford
  • Rural Deanery: Hereford
  • Poor Law Union: Hereford
  • Hundred: Broxash
  • Province: Canterbury