Kirklington Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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Kirklington is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church: St. Swithin

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1575
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1622

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

KIRKLINGTON (St. Swithin), a parish, in the union of Southwell, Southwell division of the wapentake of Thurgarton, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 3½ miles (N. W. by N.) from Southwell; containing 280 inhabitants.

The parish, which is situated on the road from Mansfield to Newark, comprises by computation 1976 acres.

The living is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of the Chapter of the Collegiate Church of Southwell, valued in the king’s books at £3. 13. 4.; net income, £49. The church is an ancient structure.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Nottinghamshire, Kirklington – Church records ( 7 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Kirklington, 1622-1848
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kirklington (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Kirklington, St. Swithin parish registers, 1575-1956
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kirklington (Nottinghamshire); Nottinghamshire Archives Office

Marriages at Kirklington, 1575-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kirklington (Nottinghamshire)

Parish register transcripts, 1575-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kirklington (Nottinghamshire)

Seating arrangement in the chapel, 1677
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Kirklington (Nottinghamshire)

Seventeenth century parish register transcripts belonging to the peculiar of Southwell
Author: Blagg, Thomas Matthews; Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire

Seventeenth century parish register transcripts belonging to the peculiar of Southwell
Author: Blagg, Thomas Matthews; Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire

England, Nottinghamshire, Kirklington – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Kirklington, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1788-1888
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Southwell
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of Southwell
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Southwell
  • Poor Law Union: Southwell
  • Hundred: Thurgarton
  • Province: York