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.

Adjacent Parishes

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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England, Nottinghamshire, Norton-Cuckney

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

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Church records ( 3 )
Baptisms, 1891-1900
Author:    Langwith and Doe Valley Circuit (Derbyshire : Primitive Methodist)

Bishop’s transcripts for Cuckney, 1627-1841
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

Parish chest material for Cuckney, 1667-1903
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire); Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Cuckney, Nottinghamm, England ; christenings, 1813-1841
Author:    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Land and property ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Cuckney, 1667-1903
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire); Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Occupations ( 2 )
Apprentices at Toplis’ Mill, Cuckney, 1786-1805
Author:    Bailey, J. Bryan

Apprenticeship register, 1786-1805
Author:    Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Apprenticeship register, 1786-1805
Author:    Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Public records ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Cuckney, 1667-1903
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire); Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, Cuckney – Schools ( 1 )
Parish chest material for Cuckney, 1667-1903
Author:    Church of England. Parish Church of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire); Cuckney (Nottinghamshire)

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