Norton Cuckney Nottinghamshire Family History Guide
Norton Cuckney is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.
Other places in the parish include: Cuckney with Bonbusk and Milnethorpe, Cuckney, Bonbusk, Norton, Milnthorpe, Milnethorpe, Nether Langwith, Langwith, and Holbeck.
Alternative names: Norton Cuckney with Holbeck Woodhouse
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1632
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1627
Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist, Roman Catholic, Wesleyan Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist Association.
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Adjacent Parishes
- Welbeck
- Scarcliffe Derbyshire
- Carburton
- Whitwell Derbyshire
- Warsop with Sookholme
- Upper Langwith Derbyshire
- Woodhouse Hall
- Bolsover Derbyshire
- Elmton with Cresswell Derbyshire
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CUCKNEY, a village, a township, and a parish in Worksop district, Notts.
The village stands 5½ miles S by W of Worksop r. station, and 8 N by E of Mansfield; has a post office under Mansfield; and was once a market-town.
The township includes also the hamlets of Bonbusk and Milnthorpe. Pop., 540. Houses, 99.
The parish contains likewise the townships of Norton, Holbeck, and Langwith; and bears the name of Norton-Cuckney. Acres, 5, 510. Rea property, £6, 889. Pop., 1, 454. Houses, 261. The property is all in one estate. A number of the inhabitants are employed in cotton and stuff mills.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £250. Patron, Earl Mangers. The church is old but good; and there are a chapel of ease, a Wesleyan preaching-room, and a parochial school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Nottinghamshire
- Civil Registration District: Worksop
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: Lincoln
- Rural Deanery: Retford
- Poor Law Union: Worksop
- Hundred: Bassetlaw
- Province: York