Upton Lovell Wiltshire Family History Guide

Upton Lovell is an Ancient Parish in the county of Wiltshire. 

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1611; 1622

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

UPTON-LOVELL, a parish in Warminster district, Wilts; on the river Wiley, and on the Bath and Salisbury railway, 2 miles SE of Heytesbury. It has a post-office under Bath.

Acres, 1,399. Real property, £2,096. Pop., 210. Houses, 51. The manor belonged anciently to the Lovells. An ingeniously constructed bridge here spans the Wiley. There are large tumuli and other antiquities.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £325. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good; and there is an endowed school with £15 a year.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Wiltshire, Upton-Lovell – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Upton-Lovell, 1611-1880
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Upton-Lovell (Wiltshire)

Parish registers for Upton-Lovell, 1653-1975
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Upton-Lovell (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Upton-Lovell – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Overseers rate book, 1849-1864, Upton-Lovell, Wiltshire
Author: Upton-Lovell (Wiltshire)

England, Wiltshire, Upton-Lovell – Taxation ( 1 )
Land tax assessments in Upton-Lovell, Wiltshire 1773-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Wiltshire)

Administration

  • County: Wiltshire
  • Civil Registration District: Warminster
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Salisbury
  • Diocese: Salisbury
  • Rural Deanery: Wylye
  • Poor Law Union: Warminster
  • Hundred: Heytesbury
  • Province: Canterbury