Cowfold is an Ancient Parish in the county of Sussex.
Alternative names:
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1558
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1606
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
- Shermanbury
- West Grinstead
- Nuthurst
- Twineham
- Bolney
- Slaugham
- Lower Beeding
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
COWFOLD, a parish in Cuckfield district, Sussex; 2 miles E of West Grinstead r. station, and 6½ WSW of Cuckfield. It has a post office under Horsham.
Acres, 4, 458. Real property, £4, 884. Pop., 946. Houses, 167 The property is much subdivided.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chichester. Value, £452. Patron, the Bishop of London. The church is perpendicular English, with an earlier chancel; and has a magnificent triple-canopied brass of Nelond, prior of Lewes.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Census ( 2 )
Census returns for Cowfold, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
Population enquiry [of Cowfold], 1831
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Census – Indexes ( 1 )
An index of the 1841-1891 census schedules of the parish of Cowfold in West Sussex
Author: Woolgar, Marion
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Church records ( 7 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Cowfold, 1606-1891
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
Churchwardens’ accounts and rates : 1636-1845
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
Marriage transcripts, 1800-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
Marriage transcripts, 1813-1840
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
The parish register of Cowfold, Sussex, 1558-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex); Godman, Percy S.
The parish register of Cowfold, Sussex, 1558-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex); Godman, Percy S.
Parish registers of Cowfold, 1558-1901
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Cowfold, Suss., Eng
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Land and property ( 2 )
Churchwardens’ accounts and rates : 1636-1845
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
Rate books of Cowfold, 1635-1846
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Manorial court records for Walhurst, 1289-1831
Author: Manor of Walhurst. Court (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Military records ( 1 )
Settlement certificates and miscellaneous parish records, 1631-1888, Cowfold, Sussex
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Occupations ( 1 )
Settlement certificates and miscellaneous parish records, 1631-1888, Cowfold, Sussex
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 2 )
Rate books of Cowfold, 1635-1846
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
Settlement certificates and miscellaneous parish records, 1631-1888, Cowfold, Sussex
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
England, Sussex, Cowfold – Taxation ( 3 )
Churchwardens’ accounts and rates : 1636-1845
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cowfold (Sussex)
Land tax assessments for the parish of Cowfold, 1780-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Sussex)
Rate books of Cowfold, 1635-1846
Author: Cowfold (Sussex)
Administration
- County: Sussex
- Civil Registration District: Cuckfield
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes
- Diocese: Chichester
- Rural Deanery: Lewes
- Poor Law Union: Cuckfield
- Hundred: Windham and Ewhurst
- Province: Canterbury
