Nether Worton, Oxfordshire Family History Guide

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Nether Worton is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Oxfordshire, created in 1745 from a chapelry in Great Tew Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Lower Worton

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1784
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1751

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WORTON (Nether), a parish in Woodstock district, Oxford; 2½ miles WSW of Deddington, and 4½ W by N of Somerton r. station. Post town, Oxford. Acres, 790. Real property, £1,519. Pop., 61. Houses, 13. The manor belongs to the Rev. Sir J. Hayes, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £40. Patron, the Rev. Sir J. Hayes, Bart. The church is good, and there is a national school.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Oxfordshire, Nether Worton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Nether Worton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Oxfordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Woodstock
  • Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Oxford
  • Diocese: Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Deddington
  • Poor Law Union: Woodstock
  • Hundred: Wootton
  • Province: Canterbury