Wycliffe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire.
Other places in the parish include: Thorpe near Barnard Castle, Thorpe, and Greta Bridge.
Alternative names: Wycliffe with Thorpe
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1681
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1692
Nonconformists include: Roman Catholic
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
WYCLIFFE, a parish in the district of Teesdale and N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Tees, 3½ miles SSW of Winston r. station, and 5¼ E by S of Barnard-Castle. Post town, Darlington. Acres, 2,162. Rated property, £2,137. Pop., 162. Houses, 28.
The manor, with W. Hall, belongs to Sir T. A. Constable, Bart. Wycliffe, or John de Wycliffe, the “Morning Star of the Reformation,” was a native; and his family were settled here from the Norman conquest till 1606.
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £46. Patron, Sir T. A.Constable, Bart. The church was restored in 1850. The rectory house contains an original portrait of Wycliffe by Sir Antonio More, given by Dr. Zouch, and handed down as an heirloom from each rector to his successor. There is a Roman Catholic chapel.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Cemeteries ( 1 )
St. Mary, Wycliffe, Co. Durham (formerly N. Yks.), monumental inscriptions
Author: McLee, Carol A.; Cleveland Family History Society
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Cemeteries – Indexes ( 1 )
Richmond Deanery (part) burials, 1798-1812
Author: Yellowley, Carol; Bell, George
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Wycliffe-with-Thorpe, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Census – Indexes ( 1 )
Census index for Ovington and Wycliffe, 1851-1881
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Church history ( 1 )
Wasteland witness : Wycliffe Baptist Church, a hundred years of growth, 1881-1981
Author: Willis, Ruth
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Wycliffe, 1692-1893
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
Church records for Wycliffe Catholic Church, 1743-1827
Author: Catholic Church (Wycliffe, Yorkshire)
Parish chest records, 1685-1900
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Barningham (Yorkshire)
Parish registers of Wycliffe, 1681-1989
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Church records – Indexes ( 7 )
Computer printout of Wycliff, Yorks., Eng
Computer printout of Wycliffe, Catholic, Yorks., Eng
Parish register printouts of Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England ; christenings, 1692-1776
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England ; marriages, 1696-1776
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Parish register printouts of Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England christenings, 1777-1847
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department
Wycliffe marriages, 1754-1812, banns, 1754-1897
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
Wycliffe, St. Mary baptism index, 1813-1997, marriage index, 1813-1989, burial index, 1813-1989 : (register indexed: EP/Wy 1/4-7)
Author: Yellowley, Carol; Bell, George
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Land and property ( 1 )
Tithe apportionment for Wycliffe, Yorkshire, 1840
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Vestry minutes, 1844-1890
Author: Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
England, Yorkshire, Wycliffe – Taxation ( 1 )
Tithe apportionment for Wycliffe, Yorkshire, 1840
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Wycliffe (Yorkshire)
Administration
- County: Yorkshire
- Civil Registration District: Teesdale
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries – Richmond
- Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
- Rural Deanery: Richmond
- Poor Law Union: Teesdale
- Hundred: West Gilling
- Province: York