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In common with its neighbours at [[Edmundbyers, Durham]] and [[Ebchester, Durham]] the parish began as a chapelry in 1747 within the ancient parish of [[Edmundbyers, Durham]]. St James chapel was replaced in 1862 by the present church.
In common with its neighbours at [[Edmundbyers, Durham]] and [[Ebchester, Durham]] the parish began as a chapelry in 1747 within the ancient parish of [[Edmundbyers, Durham]]. St James chapel was replaced in 1862 by the present church.


=== Resources  ===
== Resources  ==


==== Civil Registration  ====
==== Civil Registration  ====
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To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.<br><br>
To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.


Records are also available at the [http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/ Durham County Record Office].  
*Records are also available at the [http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/ Durham County Record Office].  


===== Non Conformist Churches  =====
===== Non Conformist Churches  =====


*Bible Christian Methodist  
*Bible Christian Methodist<br>
*Primitive Methodist  
*Primitive Methodist <br>
*Wesleyan Methodist<br>
*Wesleyan Methodist


==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====
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==== Poor Law Unions  ====
==== Poor Law Unions  ====


[[Weardale Poor Law Union, Durham]]  
*[[Weardale Poor Law Union, Durham]]  


==== Probate records  ====
==== Probate records  ====


Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Durham Probate Records|Durham Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.  
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Durham Probate Records|Durham Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.


== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
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