Streatley, Berkshire Family History Guide

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Streatley is an Ancient Parish in the county of Berkshire.

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Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1679
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1607

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Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

STREATLEY, a village and a parish in Bradfield district, Berks.

The village stands on the river Thames, at a convergence of Roman roads, ½ mile W of Goring r. station, and 6 S of Wallingford; has been identified, by some writers, with the ancient Calleva; is a picturesque place, much frequented by artists; and has a post-office under Reading.

The parish includes two hamlets, and comprises 3,500 acres. Real property, £4,165. Pop., 552. Houses, 130. The manor belongs to J. S. Bowles, Esq.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £190. Patron, the Bishop of O. The church was rebuilt in 1865. There are an endowed school, and charities £28.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Berkshire, Streatley – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Streatley, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Berkshire, Streatley – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Streatley, 1607-1835
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Streatley (Berkshire)

Parish chest records for Streatley, 1723-1930
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Streatley (Berkshire)

Parish registers for Streatley, 1676-1987
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Streatley (Berkshire)

England, Berkshire, Streatley – History ( 1 )
Rebellion or revolution : the swing riots in the Berkshire parishes
Author: Stewart-Beardsly, Rosemary

England, Berkshire, Streatley – Land and property ( 2 )
A collection of charters relating to Goring, Streatley and the neighborhood, 1181-1546, preserved in the Bodleian Library, with a supplement
Author: Gambier-Parry, Thomas Robert

A collection of charters relating to Goring, Streatley and the neighborhood, 1181-1546, preserved in the Bodleian Library, with a supplement
Author: Gambier-Parry, Thomas Robert

Maps

Vision of Britain historical maps

Administration

  • County: Berkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Bradfield
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Berkshire
  • Diocese: Pre-1836 – Salisbury, Post-1835 – Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Wallingford
  • Poor Law Union: Bradfield
  • Hundred: Moreton
  • Province: Canterbury