Awsworth is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire, created in 1748 from chapelry in Nuthall Ancient Parish.
Other places in the parish include: The Meadows.
Alternative names: Awsworth with Meadows
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1756
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1813
Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist
Adjacent Parishes
- Greasley
- Cossall
- Cotmanhay
Parish History
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
AWSWORTH, a chapelry, in the parish of Nuthall, S. division of the wapentake of Broxtow, N. division of the county of Nottingham, 7½ miles (N. W. by W.) from Nottingham; containing 294 inhabitants. This place borders upon Derbyshire, and has a small village on the Nottingham canal. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, £101; patron, the Rector: the incumbent resides in a neat house, built in 1843. The chapel was consecrated about 1760. A poor person from this chapelry is eligible to Ilkeston almshouse.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
Parish Records
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Cemeteries
Church Records
Marriages at Awsworth, 1756-1771 Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Awsworth
Land and property
Conveyance, 1856 Author: Awsworth (Nottinghamshire)
Administration
- County: Nottinghamshire
- Civil Registration District: Basford
- Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
- Diocese: Lincoln
- Rural Deanery: Nottingham
- Poor Law Union: Basford
- Hundred: Broxtowe
- Province: York
