Armthorpe Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Armthorpe is an Ancient Parish in the county of Yorkshire. 

Other places in the parish include: Nutwell. 

Riding: West Riding

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1653
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1599

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish Records

School Records

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Armthorpe Church of England Primary School 1907-1910 Admissions

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

ARMTHORPE, a parish in Doncaster district, W. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles NE of Doncaster r. station. Post town, Doncaster. Acres, 2,810. Real property, £3,485. Pop., 424. Houses, 83. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £366. Patron, J. W. Childers, Esq. The church is old but good. There are a P. Methodist chapel, a national school, and charities £49.

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

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Doncaster
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: York
  • Rural Deanery: Doncaster
  • Poor Law Union: Doncaster
  • Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill
  • Province: York