Thorpe Langton Leicestershire Family History Guide

Thorpe Langton is a chapelry of Church Langton Ancient Parish in Leicestershire.

Alternative names: Thorp Langton, Thorpe Langton

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

• Parish registers: 1606
• Bishop’s Transcripts: 1564

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

• Welham
• Weston by Welland Northamptonshire
• Great Bowden
• Church Langton
• Stonton Wyville

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

LANGTON-THORPE, a township in Church-Langton parish, Leicester; 3½ miles N by E of Market-Harborough. It has a post-office under Market-Harborough. Real property, £1,947. Pop., 120. Houses, 36. A church is here, as a chapel to Church-Langton; is a small old edifice, comprising nave, aisles, chancel, and S porch, with pinnacled-tower and octagonal spire; and was about to be restored in 1864, at a cost of £1,000.

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

Parish Records

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England, Leicestershire, Thorpe-Langton

England, Leicestershire, Langton-Thorpe – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Thorpe-Langton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Leicestershire, Langton-Thorpe – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Langton-Thorpe, 1564-1877
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Langton-Thorpe (Leicestershire)

England, Leicestershire, Langton-Thorpe, church records

England, Leicestershire, Langton-Thorpe, church records

England, Leicestershire, Langton-Thorpe, church records, 1606-1989
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Langton-Thorpe (Leicestershire); Leicestershire Record Office

Administration

• County: Leicestershire
• Civil Registration District: Market Harborough
• Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester
• Diocese: Peterborough
• Rural Deanery: Gartree
• Poor Law Union: Market Harborough
• Hundred: Gartree (Leicestershire)
• Province: Canterbury