Denchworth is an Ancient Parish in the county of Berkshire.
Parish church: St James
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1538
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1606
Nonconformists include: Wesleyan Methodist
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
DENCHWORTH, a parish in Wantage district, Berks; on the river Ock and the Great Western railway, 1½ mile E of Faringdon-Road r. station, and 2¼ N by W of Wantage. Post town, Wantage. Acres, 1,060. Real property, £1,995. Pop., 257. Houses, 47. The property is divided among a few. The manor belonged to the Hydes and the Fettiplaces. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, 130. Patron, Worcester College, Oxford. The church is ancient and cruciform, with a tower; contains some old monuments; and is good. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and charities £9.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Denchworth churchyard and rough plan
Author: Howse, Violet M. (Violet Mary); Oxfordshire Family History Society
Monumental inscriptions, St. James, Denchworth, Berkshire
Author: Hallum, W. H.; Littleby, Irene; Crabbe, Anne
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Denchworth, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Denchworth, 1606-1835
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Denchworth (Berkshire)
Oxfordshire parish register transcripts : Wantage Registration District
Parish chest registers for Denchworth, 1707-1920
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Denchworth (Berkshire)
Parish registers, parish chest and poor law records for Denchworth, 1538-1893
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Denchworth (Berkshire)
The registers of Denchworth, Co. Berks, 1540-1812
Author: Nevill, Edmund Robert
The registers of Denchworth, Co. Berks., 1540-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Denchworth (Berkshire); Nevill, Edmund Robert
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Denchworth, Berkshire, England
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – History – Sources ( 1 )
Denchworth through the centuries
Author: Howse, Jasmine S.
England, Berkshire, Denchworth – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish registers, parish chest and poor law records for Denchworth, 1538-1893
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Denchworth (Berkshire)
Berkshire Historical Directories
Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Administration
- County: Berkshire
- Civil Registration District: Wantage
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Berkshire
- Diocese: Pre-1836 – Salisbury, Post-1835 – Oxford
- Rural Deanery: Abingdon
- Poor Law Union: Wantage
- Hundred: Ock; Wantage
- Province: Canterbury
