Swallowcliffe Wiltshire Family History Guide

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Swallowcliffe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire. 

Alternative names: Swallowclift

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1737
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1585

Nonconformists include: Irvingite/Catholic Apostolic Church

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

SWALLOWCLIFFE, a parish in Tisbury district, Wilts; 1¾ mile SSE of Tisbury r. station. Post town, Tisbury, under Salisbury. Acres, 1,344. Rated property, £1,417. Pop., 317. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £80. Patron, the Bishop of S. The church is good.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Wiltshire, Swallowcliffe – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Monumental inscriptions, copied from Swalowcliffe Churchyard, Wilts., England
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. British Mission

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

England, Wiltshire, Swallowcliffe – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Swallowcliffe, 1585-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swallowcliffe (Wiltshire)

Parish registers, 1737-1877
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Swallowcliffe (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Swallowcliffe – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire, England ; christenings, 1813-1877
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Wiltshire, Swallowcliffe – Probate records – Indexes ( 1 )
Index to the probate records for the parishes of Mere and Swallowcliffe in Wiltshire, England, 1692-1858
Author: Church of England. Dean of Salisbury. Peculiar Court

England, Wiltshire, Swallowcliffe – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire 1780-1876
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Tisbury
  • Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of Salisbury
  • Diocese: Salisbury
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1847 – None, Post-1846 – Chalke
  • Poor Law Union: Tisbury
  • Hundred: Dunworth
  • Province: Canterbury