Rolleston Nottinghamshire Family History Guide
Rolleston is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.
Other places in the parish include: Fiskerton.
Alternative names:
Parish church: Holy Trinity
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1559
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1600
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
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Parish History
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
ROLLESTON (Holy Trinity), a parish, in the union of Southwell, partly in the N., and partly in the Southwell, division of the wapentake of Thurgarton, S. division of the county of Nottingham, 4½ miles (W. by S.) from Newark; containing, with the township of Fiskerton, 718 inhabitants, of whom 316 are in Rolleston township.
The village is situated on the river Trent, which receives a smaller stream that bounds the parish on the west.
The living is a vicarage, valued in the king’s books at £10. 1. 3.; income, £246; patrons, the Chapter of the Collegiate Church of Southwell.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
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Administration
- County: Nottinghamshire
- Civil Registration District: Southwell
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: Lincoln
- Rural Deanery: Newark
- Poor Law Union: Southwell
- Hundred: Thurgarton
- Province: York