Piddington Northamptonshire Family History Guide

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Piddington is a chapelry of Horton Ancient Parish in Northamptonshire.

Other places in the parish include: Hackleton.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

Piddington

  • Parish registers: 1573
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1708

Hackleton

  • Parish registers: 1797
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include: Baptist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PIDDINGTON, a village and a parish in Hardingstone district, Northamptonshire.

The village stands on an affluent of the river Nen, near Salcey forest, 3½ miles ENE of Roade r. station, and 5¼ SE by S of Northampton; and has a post-office under Northampton.

The parish contains also the hamlet of Hackleton, and comprises 1, 980 acres. Real property, £4,075. Pop., 1, 102. Houses, 238. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Lord Overstone.

The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the p. curacy of Horton, in the diocese of Peterborough. The church is good, and has a lofty spire.

There are chapels for Baptists and Wesleyans, a national school, and charities £27.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Northamptonshire, Piddington – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Memorial Inscriptions at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Piddington and the Carey Baptist church, Hackleton
Author: Northamptonshire Family History Society

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

England, Northamptonshire, Piddington – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Piddington, 1708-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Piddington (Northamptonshire)

England, Northamptonshire, Piddington, parish registers, 1573-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Piddington (Northamptonshire); Northampton Record Office (Northamptonshire)

Parish registers for Piddington, 1573-1988
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Piddington (Northamptonshire)

Administration

  • County: Northamptonshire
  • Civil Registration District: Hardingstone
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Preston
  • Poor Law Union: Hardingstone
  • Hundred: Wymersley
  • Province: Canterbury