Harlestone, Northamptonshire Family History Guide

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Harlestone is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church: St. Andrew

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1570
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706

Nonconformists include: Baptist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

HARLESTONE, a parish in Brixworth district, Northamptonshire; 2½ miles WSW of Brampton r. station, and 4 NW of Northampton. It has a post-office under Northampton. Acres, 2,530. Real property, £4,314. Pop., 615. Houses, 138. The property is divided among a few.

The manor belongs to Earl Spencer. Harlestone Hall is a chief residence. Traces of an old fort are on Dylve’s Heath.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £577. Patron, Earl Spencer. The church is of the 14th century, very good, and has an old font.

There are a national school, and charities upwards of £100.

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

Parish Registers

Marriages Out of Parish

DetailsPlace of Marriage
Robert Beacham, p. Harlestone, Northamptonshire, & Mary Fessey, p. Dasset Magna 26 Jan 1631Fenny Compton
  

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Northamptonshire, Harlestone – Buildings, dwellings, etc. ( 1 )
Looking at Harlestone

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

England, Northamptonshire, Harlestone – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Harlestone, 1706-1881
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Harlestone (Northamptonshire)

England, Northamptonshire, Harlestone, parish registers, 1570-1813
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Harlestone (Northamptonshire); Northamptonshire Record Office

Parish registers for Harlestone, 1570-1960
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Harlestone (Northamptonshire)

England, Northamptonshire, Harlestone – History ( 1 )
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England, Northamptonshire, Harlestone – Occupations ( 1 )
Looking at Harlestone

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Northamptonshire
  • Civil Registration District: Brixworth
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Haddon
  • Poor Law Union: Brixworth
  • Hundred: Nobottle Grove
  • Province: Canterbury