East Bridgford Nottinghamshire Family History Guide

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East Bridgford is an Ancient Parish in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Alternative names: Bridgford on the Hill, East Bridgford

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1557
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1602

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist.

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BRIDGFORD (East), a village and a parish in Bingham district, Notts.

The village stands on the Fosséway and on the river Trent, 2½ miles N of Bingham r station, and 9 ENE of Nottingham; and has a post office under Nottingham. It occupies the site of the Roman Margidunum; and is sometimes called Bridgford-on-the-Hill.

The parish comprises 1,910 acres. Real property, £6,430. Pop., 1,078. Houses, 238. The property is subdivided. A ferry is on the Trent at the village. Gypsum is found. Roman coins and other Roman relics have been got on Castle-hill.

The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £752. Patron, Magdalene College, Oxford. The church is of various date and character, from early English onward; and was restored in 1862.

There are three dissenting chapels, a fine national school of 1864, and charities £13.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for East Bridgford, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Church records ( 4 )
Bishop’s transcripts for East Bridgford, 1602-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford parish registers, 1557-1963
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Nottinghamshire Archives Office

Marriages at East Bridgford, 1614-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of East Bridgford, Nottingham, England ; christenings, 1741-1861
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – History ( 2 )
East Bridgford, Nottingham : the story of an English village
Author: Hill, Arthur DuBoulay

Life and landscape in East Bridgford 1600-1900
Author: Samuels, John; East Bridgford Local History Group

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Occupations ( 1 )
Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Probate records ( 1 )
Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Public records ( 1 )
Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

England, Nottinghamshire, East Bridgford – Taxation ( 1 )
Parish chest material for East Bridgford, 1561-1876
Author: East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire); Church of England. Parish Church of East Bridgford (Nottinghamshire)

Administration

  • County: Nottinghamshire
  • Civil Registration District: Bingham
  • Probate Court: Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
  • Diocese: Lincoln
  • Rural Deanery: Bingham
  • Poor Law Union: Bingham
  • Hundred: Bingham
  • Province: York