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[[Image:Lingfield_St+Peter+and+St+Paul_Surrey.JPG|thumb|right|Lingfield St Peter & St Paul]] | |||
== Parish History == | |||
Lingfield is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of Surrey see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingfield,_Surrey+ Lingfield Surrey Wikipedia]<br> | |||
Lingfield is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey.Other places in the parish include: Arding Run, Baldwins Hill, Beacon Heath, Chartham Park, Dormans Land, Dryhill, Fieldcourt, Plaistow Street, Ridlands Green, and Apsley Town. <br> | |||
Th Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-287404-church-of-st-peter-and-st-paul-lingfield+ British listed building]<br> | |||
See ''A Topographical Dictionary of England'' Samuel A. Lewis (1848), pp. 95-98. [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51109+ at British History Online] <br> | |||
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== | == Resources == | ||
==== Civil Registration ==== | |||
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | |||
For civil registration history see [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/east%20grinstead.html+ East Grinstead registration district] and (http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/godstone.html+ Godstone registration distirct]<br>Certificates may be obtained from<br>East Sussex The Register Office<br>Town Hall <br>Grove Road <br>Eastbourne <br>BN21 4UG Phone01323 464780 Fax 01323 431386 email eastbourne.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk <br> | |||
orSurrey (Leatherhead)<br> The Register Office<br>The Mansion <br>70 Church Street <br>Leatherhead <br>KT22 8DP<br>Phone=0300 200 1002<br>fax 01372 832810<br>email registration.leatherhead@surreycc.gov.uk <br> <br> | |||
=== | ==== Church records ==== | ||
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection | |||
==== Census records ==== | |||
{{Expand section|any unique information, such as ''the census for X year was destroyed''}} | |||
= | ==== Poor Law Unions ==== | ||
=== Poor Law Unions === | |||
In 1734 the parish built a workhouse which was later sold when the East Grinstead Poor Law Union was formed.<br> | In 1734 the parish built a workhouse which was later sold when the East Grinstead Poor Law Union was formed.<br> | ||
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The parish joined the East Grinstead union in 1835 and received pauper boys; girls were at Hartfield parish with the East Grinstead workhouse accommodating adults (with an overflow to Withyham) | The parish joined the East Grinstead union in 1835 and received pauper boys; girls were at Hartfield parish with the East Grinstead workhouse accommodating adults (with an overflow to Withyham) | ||
There was some dissent about the East Grinstead union but it was not until 1897 that the parish was transferred to the Godstone Union. | There was some dissent about the East Grinstead union but it was not until 1897 that the parish was transferred to the Godstone Union. | ||
[[East Grinstead Poor Law Union, Sussex]] | [[East Grinstead Poor Law Union, Sussex]] | ||
=== Probate | ==== Probate records ==== | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Surrey Probate Records|Surrey 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 [[Surrey Probate Records|Surrey 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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Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br> | ||
*[ | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851] | ||
*[ | *[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain] | ||
== Web sites == | |||
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above. | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Surrey]] | ||
Revision as of 05:22, 31 January 2012
Return to the Surrey Parishes page.
Parish History[edit | edit source]
Lingfield is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of Surrey see Lingfield Surrey Wikipedia
Lingfield is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey.Other places in the parish include: Arding Run, Baldwins Hill, Beacon Heath, Chartham Park, Dormans Land, Dryhill, Fieldcourt, Plaistow Street, Ridlands Green, and Apsley Town.
Th Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul has been designated as a grade I listed building British listed building
See A Topographical Dictionary of England Samuel A. Lewis (1848), pp. 95-98. at British History Online
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
For civil registration history see East Grinstead registration district and (http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/godstone.html+ Godstone registration distirct]
Certificates may be obtained from
East Sussex The Register Office
Town Hall
Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4UG Phone01323 464780 Fax 01323 431386 email eastbourne.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk
orSurrey (Leatherhead)
The Register Office
The Mansion
70 Church Street
Leatherhead
KT22 8DP
Phone=0300 200 1002
fax 01372 832810
email registration.leatherhead@surreycc.gov.uk
Church records[edit | edit source]
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection
Census records[edit | edit source]
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
In 1734 the parish built a workhouse which was later sold when the East Grinstead Poor Law Union was formed.
The parish joined the East Grinstead union in 1835 and received pauper boys; girls were at Hartfield parish with the East Grinstead workhouse accommodating adults (with an overflow to Withyham)
There was some dissent about the East Grinstead union but it was not until 1897 that the parish was transferred to the Godstone Union.
East Grinstead Poor Law Union, Sussex
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Surrey 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[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Web sites[edit | edit source]
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.