Ducklington, Oxfordshire Family History Guide
Ducklington is an Ancient Parish in the county of Oxfordshire. Hardwick is a chapelry of Ducklington.
Alternative names: Duckleton
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1560
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1721
Nonconformists include:
Table of Contents
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
DUCKLINGTON, a village and a parish in Witney district, Oxford. The village stands on the river Wind-rush, 1½ mile S of Witney town and r. station. Pop., 472. Houses, 100. The parish includes also the hamlet of Hardwicke; and its post town is Witney. Acres, 2, 440. Real property, £4, 387. Pop., 606. Houses, 128. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £535. Patron, Magdalene College, Oxford. The church is later English; has a rich south aisle, with oak carvings; and contains a Norman font and a remarkable altar-piece. There are a chapel of ease and charities £18.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Maps
Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time
Administration
- County: Oxfordshire
- Civil Registration District: Witney
- Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Oxford
- Diocese: Oxford
- Rural Deanery: Witney
- Poor Law Union: Witney
- Hundred: Bampton (Oxfordshire)
- Province: Canterbury