Newhall Derbyshire Family History Guide

Newhall is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Derbyshire, created in 1835 from Stapenhill Ancient Parish. 

Alternative names: Stanton with Newhall, Stanton and Newhall

Other places in the parish include: Cauldwell. 

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1833
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1833

Nonconformists include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

NEWHALL, a village and a chapelry in Stapenhill parish, Derby.

The village stands near Swadlincote r. station, 1½ mile NW of the boundary with Leicester, and 3½ SE of Burton-upon-Trent; and has a post-office under Burton-upon-Trent.

The chapelry was constituted in 1845. Pop., 2,246. Houses, 450. There are collieries, an earthenware manufactory, and brick-fields.

The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £162. Patrons, Trustees. The church is modern; was built at a cost of £7,000; is a brick edifice, in the pointed style; and has a pinnacled tower.

There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and an infant school; and the last was built in 1864.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918

Administration

  • County: Derbyshire
  • Civil Registration District: Burton upon Trent
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Lichfield
  • Rural Deanery: Hartshorn
  • Poor Law Union: Burton upon Trent
  • Hundred: Repton and Gresley
  • Province: Canterbury