North Wraxall is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire.
Alternative names: North Wraxhall
Other places in the parish include: Upper Wraxall and Ford.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1677
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1605
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational and Primitive Methodist.
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WRAXALL (North), a parish, with Upper Wraxall and Ford hamlets, in Chippenham district, Wilts; 4½ miles N of Box r. station, and 7 W by N of Chippenham. It has a post-office under Chippenham.
Acres, 2,127. Real property, £3,575. Pop., 466. Houses, 112. The manor belongs to Lord Methuen.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, £450. Patron, Oriel College, Oxford. The church is good; and there is a national school.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Census ( 2 )
Annals of the parish of North Wraxhall, Wilts
Census returns for North Wraxhall, 1851-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Church records ( 5 )
Annals of the parish of North Wraxhall, Wilts
Baptisms of 17 parishes west and north of Chippenham
Author: Wiltshire Family History Society
Bishop’s transcripts for North Wraxall, 1605-1900
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of North Wraxall (Wiltshire)
List of persons baptised, asked in marriage, married, and buried in North Wraxhall
Parish registers for North Wraxall, 1677-1923
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of North Wraxall (Wiltshire)
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Genealogy ( 1 )
Notes on the history of the parish of North Wraxhall, (Wiltshire) : with a life of the late recotor Francis Harrison …
Author: Lewis, W. J
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – History ( 1 )
Notes on the history of the parish of North Wraxhall, (Wiltshire) : with a life of the late recotor Francis Harrison …
Author: Lewis, W. J
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Poor law records, ca. 1866-1952
Author: Chippenham Union (Wiltshire)
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Schools ( 1 )
Annals of the parish of North Wraxhall, Wilts
England, Wiltshire, North Wraxall – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in North Wraxall, Wiltshire 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)
Administration
- County: Wiltshire
- Civil Registration District: Chippenham
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Wiltshire
- Diocese: Gloucester and Bristol
- Rural Deanery: Malmesbury
- Poor Law Union: Chippenham
- Hundred: Chippenham
- Province: Canterbury