Crosby Garrett is an Ancient Parish in the county of Westmorland.
Other places in the parish include: Little Musgrave.
Alternative names: Gerard
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1559
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1662
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational
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Parish History
Crosby Garrett
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CROSBY-GARRETT, or Gerard, a township and a parish in East Ward district, Westmoreland. The township lies on the river Eden, under Crosby Fell, adjacent to the South Durham and Lancashire Union railway, 3 miles W by N of Kirkby-Stephen; and has a post-office under Penrith. Acres, 3, 008. Pop., 245. Houses, 45. The parish includes also the township of Little Musgrave. Acres, 4, 224. Real property, with Soulby, Smardale, Waitby, and Great Musgrave, £7, 875. Pop., 306. Houses, 56. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £107. Patron, W. Crawford, Esq. The church is old but good; there is a Baptist chapel; and an endowed school has £22.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Little Musgrave
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
Musgrave (Little) a township in Crosby-Garret parish, Westmoreland; ½ a mile W of Great Musgrave. Acres, 1,216. Pop., 61. Houses, 11. The manor belongs to Sir G. Musgrave, Bart.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Records
FamilySearch Catalog
Census returns for Crosby-Garrett, 1841-1891
Bishop’s transcripts for Crosby-Garrett, 1662-1871
Parish registers for Crosby-Garrett, 1559-1907
The parish registers of Crosby Garrett, 1559-1812
Parish register printout of Crosby-Garrett, Westmoreland, England
Westmorland Archives & Family History Groups
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Administration
- County: Westmorland
- Civil Registration District: East Ward
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Carlisle (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Carlisle
- Rural Deanery: Westmorland
- Poor Law Union: East Ward
- Hundred: East Ward
- Province: York