Wibtoft Warwickshire Family History Guide

Wibtoft in Warwickshire is a chapelry of Claybrooke Ancient Parish in Leicestershire.

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1705; see also Claybrooke
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

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Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WIBTOFT, a township in Claybrooke and Monks-Kirby parishes, Warwick; 5½ miles WNW of Lutterworth. It has a post-office under Lutterworth and a chapel of ease. Real property, £1,437. Pop., 79. Houses, 18.

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

A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848

WIBTOFT, a chapelry, in the parish of Claybrooke, union of Lutterworth, Kirby division of the hundred of Knightlow, N. division of the county of Warwick, 5½ miles (W. N. W.) from Lutterworth; containing 101 inhabitants, and comprising 792 acres. The old Watling-street and Fosse-way meet at a Roman fort on the Leicestershire boundary, north of this place.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848

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England, Warwickshire, Wibtoft – Census ( 1 )
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Author: Great Britain. Census Office

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Administration

  • County: Warwickshire
  • Civil Registration District: Lutterworth
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester
  • Diocese: Peterborough
  • Rural Deanery: Guthlaxton
  • Poor Law Union: Lutterworth
  • Hundred: Knightlow
  • Province: Canterbury