Crowhurst is an Ancient Parish in the county of Surrey.
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1567
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1763
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CROWHURST, a parish in Godstone district, Surrey; on Broad-Mead water and the Southeastern railway, 2½ miles ESE of Godstone r. station, and 9½ E by S of Reigate. Post town, Godstone, under Red Hill. Acres, 2,081. Real property, £1,707. Pop., 211. Houses, 40.
The manor belonged, from an early period till the 18th century, to the Gaynesfords; and the manor-house, called Crowhurst Place, now a farm-house, was a stately mansion of the time of Henry VII. Another farm-house was the seat of the Angell family, a mansion of the time of Henry VIII.
The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £65. Patron, the Earl of Cottenham. The church has parts from transition Norman to perpendicular English; and contains brasses of the Gaynesfords. A hollow yew tree in the churchyard measures 30¾ feet in girth at five feet from the ground; and is the largest in the county.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Cemeteries ( 1 )
The parish church of St. George, Crowhurst, recordings of monumental inscriptions
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Crowhurst, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Crowhurst, Surrey, 1851 census, index : HO 107 1600, fols. 190b-196b
Author: Tooke, Jean
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Church records ( 6 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Crowhurst, 1763-1862
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Churchwardens accounts, rates and charity, 1792-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Crowhurst, Surrey : baptisms, 1567-1840; marriages, 1573-1677, 1703-1712, 1732-1749; burials, 1567-1681, 1702-1843
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.); West Surrey Family History Society; Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Parish register transcripts, 1567-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Parish register transcripts, 1745-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Parish registers for Crowhurst, 1567-1890
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Crowhurst, Surr., Eng
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Land and property ( 1 )
Poor law records, 1685-1836
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court rolls, ca.1419-1811
Author: Manor of Chellows. Court (Crowhurst, Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Occupations ( 1 )
Poor law records, 1685-1836
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Officials and employees ( 1 )
Vestry records, 1822-1851
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 3 )
Churchwardens accounts, rates and charity, 1792-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Crowhurst (Surrey)
Poor law records, 1685-1836
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
Valuation lists, 1881-1897
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Public records ( 1 )
Vestry records, 1822-1851
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Schools ( 1 )
Log books, 1866-1911
Author: Crowhurst Church of England Primary School (Crowhurst, Surrey)
England, Surrey, Crowhurst – Taxation ( 3 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Crowhurst, 1780-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)
Poor law records, 1685-1836
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
Valuation lists, 1881-1897
Author: Crowhurst (Surrey)
Maps
Vision of Britain historical maps
Administration
- County: Surrey
- Civil Registration District: Godstone
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
- Diocese: Winchester
- Rural Deanery: Ewell
- Poor Law Union: Godstone
- Hundred: Tandridge
- Province: Canterbury
