Old Hutton, Westmorland Family History Guide
Old Hutton is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Westmorland, created in 1737 from a chapelry in Kendal Ancient Parish.
Other places in the parish include: Holmscales.
Alternative names: Old Hutton and Holmescales, Old Hutton with Holmescales
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Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
HUTTON (OLD), a township chapelry in Kendal parish, Westmoreland; on the river Beetha, 2¾ miles SSE of Oxenholme r. station, and 4½ SE by S of Kendal. It includes the hamlet of Holmscales; and it has a post office under Milnthorpe. Real property, £3,276. Pop., 406. Houses, 74.
The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £98. Patron, the Vicar of Kendal. The church was rebuilt in 1669, and has a bell turret.
There is an endowed school, founded in 1513, with a library attached.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
Census returns for Old Hutton-with-Holmescales, 1841-1891
Bishop’s transcripts for Kendal, 1721-1845
Bishop’s transcripts for Old Hutton, 1813-1846
Parish register, Kendal England, 1673, 1689-1707, 1710-1823
Parish registers for Kendal, 1558-1907
Parish registers for Old Hutton, 1813-1857
Computer printout of Old Hutton, Westmoreland, England
Maps
OS Grid Reference: SD5580788617 (all-numeric format: 355808 488617)
Vision of Britain historical maps
OS maps
Ordnance Survey
OS maps
National Library of Scotland
OS maps
Administration
- County: Westmorland
- Civil Registration District: Kendal
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries – Kendal
- Diocese: Chester
- Rural Deanery: Kendal
- Poor Law Union: Kendal
- Hundred: Kendal
- Province: York