Car Colston Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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Car Colston is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Alternative names: Carcolston

Parish church: St. Mary

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1570
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1626

Nonconformists include: Independent Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

CAR-COLSTON (St. Mary), a parish, in the union and N. division of the wapentake of Bingham, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 9 miles (S. W. by S.) from Newark; containing 276 inhabitants.

The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king’s books at 6. 1. 10.; net income, 203; patron and incumbent, the Rev. J. C. Girardot; impropriator, the Rev. R. Lowe: the glebe contains about 20 acres, with a house. The church has a handsome tower with four bells.

There is a meeting-house for Wesleyans. This place was the residence of Dr. Thoroton, author of the History and Antiquities of Nottinghamshire.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Car-Colston, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Car-Colston, 1626-1843
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

Marriages at Car Colston, 1570-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

Parish chest material for Car-Colston, 1727-1916
Author: Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Car-Colston, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1780-1843
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Occupations ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Car-Colston, 1727-1916
Author: Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Car-Colston, 1727-1916
Author: Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Public records ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Car-Colston, 1727-1916
Author: Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Car-Colston – Taxation ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Car-Colston, 1727-1916
Author: Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of Car-Colston (Nottinghamshire)

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Bingham
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Bingham
  • Poor Law Union: Bingham
  • Hundred: Bingham
  • Province: York