Caldecote Warwickshire Family History Guide

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Caldecote is an Ancient Parish in the county of Warwickshire.

Parish church: St. David and St. Chad

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1725
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1674

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Caldecote Parish Registers

Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Caldecote Warwickshire Church of England Baptisms Marriages and Burials 1535-1812

Caldecote Warwickshire Church of England Baptisms 1813-1910

Marriages and Banns

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.

Caldecote Warwickshire Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1910

Burials

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Caldecote Warwickshire Church of England Burials 1813-1910

Parish Records

Caldecote Warwickshire Miscellaneous Church of England Parish Records

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CALDECOTE, a parish in Nuneaton district, Warwick; on the Coventry canal and the Trent Valley railway, 2¼ miles NNW of Nuneaton. Post Town, Nuneaton. Acres, 686. Real property, £1,788. Pop., 130. Houses, 24. The property is divided among a few. Caldecote Hall was defended by the Abbots against Prince Rupert; and passed to the Hemmings. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £155. Patron, K. Fenton, Esq. The church is good.

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

Caldecote A Topographical Dictionary of England 1845

Caldecote (St. David and St. Chad), a parish, in the union of Nuneaton, Atherstone division of the hundred of Hemlingford, N. division of the county of Warwick, 1 1/2 mile (N. N. W.) from Nuneaton; containing 93 inhabitants.

The parish comprises by measurement 668 acre, and is intersected by the river Anker and the Coventry canal. On the north-east it is bounded by the Watling-street, which separates it from Leicestershire, and on the south-west by the road between Nuneaton and Atherstone. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the King’s books at £6. 15., and in the gift of Dempster Heming, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for £170. In 1647, George Abbot bequeathed land, directing the annual produce, about £4. 10., to be expended in teaching children.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis Fifth Edition Published London; by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. M. DCCC. XLV.

Maps

National Library of Scotland Maps – includes OS 25 inch 1892-1918 maps, a vast range of other historical OS maps and land use maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Nuneaton
  • Probate Court: Pre-1837 – Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory), Post-1836 – Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Worcester
  • Rural Deanery: Arden
  • Poor Law Union: Nuneaton
  • Hundred: Hemlingford
  • Province: Canterbury