Alfold is an Ancient Parish partly in Surrey and partly in Sussex.
Alternative names: Aldfold, Awfold
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1658
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1587
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
ALFOLD, Aldfold, or Awfold, a parish in the district of Hambledon, and counties of Surrey and Sussex; on the Wey and Arundel canal, 6½ miles SE of Witley r. station, and 8 SSE of Godalming. It has a post office under Horsham. Acres, 2,883. Real property, £1,970. Pop., 535. Houses, 96.
Much of the surface is wood land; and little yields any grain but oats.
Several French refugees from the massacre on St. Bartholomew’s day settled here, and erected a glass manufactory.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £205. Patron, the Rev. L. W. Elliott. The church is Norman.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Surrey, Alfold – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Alfold, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Surrey, Alfold – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Alfold, Bramley, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Hambledon, Hascombe, Surrey; 1851 census : index of names
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Church records ( 9 )
Alfold, Surrey : baptisms, 1658-1841; burials, 1658-1840
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.); West Surrey Family History Society; Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Bishop’s transcripts for Alfold, 1692-1866
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Churchwardens and overseers records, 1630-1806, 1822
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Land tax assessments for the parish of Alfold, 1780-1821
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)
Parish registers for Alfold, 1658-1876
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Parish registers for Alfold, 1874-1901
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Parish registers for Wisborough-Green, 1560-1901
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wisborough-Green (Sussex); West Sussex Record Office (Chichester, England)
Parish registers, transcriptions & indexes for the ancient parishes of Alford, Bramley, Chiddingford, Cranleigh, Dunsford, Elstead, Ewhurst, Hambledon, Hascombe, Haslemere, Peper Harow, Shalford, St Martha’s, Thursley, Witley, Wonersh
Author: West Surrey Family History Society
Vestry books, 1831-1848
Author: Alfold (Surrey); Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Alfold, Surrey, England
Parish register printouts of Alfold, Surrey, England ; christenings, 1800-1866
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
England, Surrey, Alfold – Land and property ( 1 )
Poor rates, 1799-1835
Author: Alfold (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Officials and employees ( 1 )
Vestry books, 1831-1848
Author: Alfold (Surrey); Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 4 )
Churchwardens and overseers records, 1630-1806, 1822
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
Local authority and poor rate books, 1885-1900
Author: Alfold (Surrey)
Poor rates, 1799-1835
Author: Alfold (Surrey)
Vestry books, 1831-1848
Author: Alfold (Surrey); Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Public records ( 1 )
Vestry books, 1831-1848
Author: Alfold (Surrey); Church of England. Parish Church of Alfold (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Alfold – Taxation ( 1 )
Poor rates, 1799-1835
Author: Alfold (Surrey)
Administration
- County: Surrey
- Civil Registration District: Hambledon
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
- Diocese: Winchester
- Rural Deanery: Stoke
- Poor Law Union: Hambledon
- Hundred: Blackheath (Surrey)
- Province: Canterbury