Plumpton Northamptonshire Family History Guide

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Plumpton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Northamptonshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1682
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1706

Nonconformists include: Protestant Dissenters

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PLUMPTON, a parish in Towcester district, Northampton; 6½ miles W of Towcester, and 7½ S W by S of Weedon r. station. Post-town, Towcester. Acres, 1,800. Real property, £1, 145. Pop., 42. Houses, 12.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £100. Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. The church is good, and has a pinnacled tower.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Northamptonshire, Plumpton – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Plumpton, 1706-1866
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Plumpton (Northamptonshire)

England, Northamptonshire, Plumpton, parish registers, 1682-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Plumpton (Northamptonshire); Northampton Record Office (Northamptonshire)

Parish registers for Plumpton, 1682-1949
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Plumpton (Northamptonshire)

Administration

  • County: Northamptonshire
  • Civil Registration District: Towcester
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Brackley
  • Poor Law Union: Towcester
  • Hundred: Green’s Norton
  • Province: Canterbury