Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas Northumberland Family History Guide

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Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Northumberland. Gosforth is a chapelry of Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas.

Other places in the parish include: Moot Hall.

Parish church: St Nicholas

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1558
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1762

Nonconformists include: Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas Parish Registers

Bishops Transcripts

Explore the Bishops’ Transcripts for the Diocese of Durham (1639–1919) – This collection offers parish register copies submitted annually to the Bishop, covering baptisms, marriages, and burials across Durham, Northumberland, and parts of Yorkshire and Cumberland. Ideal for tracing ancestors when original registers are missing or incomplete.

Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas Bishops Transcripts 1762-1855

Newcastle upon Tyne St Nicholas Bishops Transcripts 1823-1855

Parish History

See Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland Family History Guide

Maps

Vision of Britain Historical Maps – includes topographic maps, boundary maps and land use maps

Administration

  • County: Northumberland
  • Civil Registration District: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Durham
  • Rural Deanery: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Poor Law Union: Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Hundred: Newcastle upon Tyne Borough
  • Province: York