Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire Family History Guide

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Clyffe Pypard is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.

Alternative names: Cliffe Pypard

Other places in the parish include: Bushton.

Parish church: St Peter

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1576
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1602

Nonconformists include: Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Clyffe Pypard Parish Registers

Clyffe Pypard Marriages 1576 to 1837 Wiltshire Parish Registers Marriages. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L., and John Sadler. Vol. X. London: Issued to the Subscribers by Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 124, Chancery Lane. 1910. – This book is a free download from Parishmouse

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CLIFFE-PYPARD, a parish in Cricklade district, Wilts; 2 miles WNW of Broad-Hinton, and 3½ S by E of Wootton-Bassett r. station. It includes part of the village of Broad-Town; and its post town is Broad-Hinton, under Swindon. Acres, 3,985. Real property, £7,671. Pop., 910. Houses, 206. The manor, with Cliffe-Pypard House, belongs to H. N. Goddard, Esq. A whirlwind, in September 1856, destroyed several hundred trees on the manor-house grounds. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £450. Patron, H. N. Goddard, Esq. The church is an ancient edifice, with a tower; and contains a brass, with effigies, of 1380. Charities, £40.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Cliffe-Pypard, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Broad-Town, 1847-1880
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Broad-Town (Wiltshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Cliffe-Pypard, 1602-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cliffe-Pypard (Wiltshire)

Marriages at Clyffe Pypard, 1576-1837
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cliffe-Pypard (Wiltshire)

Notes on Clyffe Pypard and Broad Town
Author: Goddard, Francis, 1814-1893; Goddard, Edward H. (Edward Hungerford)

Parish registers for Cliffe-Pypard, 1576-1874
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cliffe-Pypard (Wiltshire)

Parish registers for Cliffe-Pypard, 1668-1776
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Cliffe-Pypard (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Baptisms from parish records and bishop’s transcripts
Author: Wiltshire Family History Society

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – History ( 1 )
Notes on Clyffe Pypard and Broad Town
Author: Goddard, Francis, 1814-1893; Goddard, Edward H. (Edward Hungerford)

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Manors ( 2 )
Estate survey in Cliffe-Pypard, Wiltshire, 1684-1752
Author: Manor of Cliffe-Pypard (Wiltshire)

Estate survey in Devizes, Wiltshire, 1655
Author: Manor of Devizes (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Manor court rolls in Thornhill, Wiltshire, 1437-1493
Author: Manor of Thornhill. Court (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Occupations ( 1 )
Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire (W.R.O. 895/71) apprentice indentures
Author: Cole, Jean A.

England, Wiltshire, Cliffe-Pypard – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Cliffe-Pypard, Wiltshire 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

FamilySearch Historical Records

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Cricklade
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Wiltshire
  • Diocese: Salisbury
  • Rural Deanery: Avebury
  • Poor Law Union: Cricklade and Wootton Bassett
  • Hundred: Kingsbridge
  • Province: Canterbury