Burmantofts, Yorkshire Family History Guide

Burmantofts is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1851 from Leeds St Peter Ancient Parish.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1851
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1881

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BURMANTOFTS, a chapelry in Leeds parish, W. R. Yorkshire. It was constituted in 1851; and its Post Town is Leeds. Pop., 5,062. Houses, 1,133. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £210. Patrons, Five Trustees. The church was built at a cost of about £3,000.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Yorkshire, Burmantofts – Church records ( 1 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Burmantofts, 1881-1882
Author:    Church of England. Chapelry of Burmantofts (Yorkshire)

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Leeds
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: Post-1835 – Ripon, Pre-1836 – York
  • Rural Deanery: Pontefract
  • Poor Law Union: Leeds Guardians
  • Hundred: Leeds Borough
  • Province: York