North Sunderland is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Northumberland, created in 1843 from Bamburgh Ancient Parish.
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Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1833
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1842
Nonconformists include: Baptist, Church of Scotland/Scottish Presbyterian, Presbyterian Church in England, United Presbyterian Church of Scotland, and Wesleyan Methodist.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
SUNDERLAND (North), a village, a township, and a chapelry, in Bambrough parish, Northumberland.
The village stands on the coast, 4 miles ENE of Chathill r. station, and 7 ESE of Belford; is a small sea-port, a lifeboat station, and a seat of fisheries; and has a post-office under Chathill.
The township comprises 1,097 acres. Pop. in 1851, 1,208; in 1861, 1,008. Houses, 231. The decrease of pop. was caused by the stoppage of lime-works.
The chapelry was constituted in 1843. Pop., 1,178. Houses, 265. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Durham. Value, £200. Patrons, the Trustees of Bishop Lord Crewe. The church was built in 1833. There are chapels for English Presbyterians and United Presbyterians.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland – Census ( 3 )
Census returns for North Sunderland, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland, census transcripts
Author: Northumberland Archives Service (Ashington, Northumberland)
North Sunderland census, 1851-1881
Author: Wood, Alfred
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland – Church records ( 6 )
Church records for the Scotch Church, North Sunderland, 1797-1838
Author: Scotch Church (North Sunderland, England)
Church records of the United Presbyterian Church, North Sunderland, 1870-1898
Author: United Presbyterian Church (North Sunderland, England)
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland Bambrough, church records
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland, bishop’s transcripts, 1842-1844
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of North Sunderland (Northumberland); Durham University Library
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland, parish register transcripts
Author: Northumberland Archives Service (Ashington, Northumberland)
Parish registers for North Sunderland, 1833-1982
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of North Sunderland (Northumberland); Northumberland Archives Service (Ashington, Northumberland)
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of North Sunderland, Seceession Class of Burghes Scotch Church, Nhumb., Eng
Parish register printouts of North Sunderland, Northumberland, England (Scotch Church) ; christenings, 1797-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Northumberland, North Sunderland – Merchant marine – Indexes ( 1 )
Sunderland ship owners and master mariners customhouse records, 1786-10/1802
Author: Richardson, Neil W.
Administration
- County: Northumberland
- Civil Registration District: Belford
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Durham
- Rural Deanery: Bamburgh
- Poor Law Union: Belford
- Hundred: Bamburgh Ward
- Province: York