OPC Vacancy

Leigh Delamere Photo Gallery

Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)

Castle Combe – Grittleton – Hullavington – Kington – Stanton St. Quintin – Yatton Keynell

Websites of Interest

Leigh Delamere – Bybrook Team Ministry
Sevington Victorian School – Where history comes to life.

The Parish Church of St. Margaret of Antioch

St. Margaret’s Gallery          St. Margaret’s Interior Gallery          St. Margaret’s Churchyard Gallery

Churches Conservation Trust          Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions

Parish Register Transcripts

Marriages

1606-1837

Parish Registers held at WSHC

Baptisms 1711-1911
Marriages 1735-1991
Burials 1734-1990
BTs 1839-1872 are held at Bristol Record Office

Parish History

Includes the chapelry of Sevington or Sevonton

Civil Registration

1837 – Present Chippenham Registration District

Buildings and Land

Landowners

Owners of Land 1873

Maps

Ordnance Surveyor’s Drawings 1813-1814

Crime and Legal Matters

Directories

Kellys 1915         Swindon & District 1928          Taylors 1941

Education

Emigration and Migration

Employment and Business

Agriculture and Land

Gamekeepers Certificates 1807          Gamekeepers Licences 1834

Apprentices

Apprentice records published here may not necessarily mean that the apprentice was from the parish but was apprenticed to a master within the parish.

Richard Beale 1723

Miscellaneous Documents

Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship

People and Parish Notables

Associations, Clubs, Organisations and Societies

Agricultural Societies
Cottagers Improvement Society

Flower Show 1893

Census Returns Transcripts

1851          1861          1881

Elections and Polls

Poll Book 1705          Poll of Freeholders 1772          Poll Book 1818          Voters List 1832         Voters Lists Revision 1843

Personal Research Items

Tuck Family Research Burial Extracts – This item was donated by Ken Tuck and contains entries that may or may not relate to the Tuck family however they have been published as such.  Many refer to Quaker burials found across the county

Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse

Charity

Donations to Royal United Hospital, Bath 1911

Probate

War, Conflict and Military Matters

War Memorial & Military Gallery

Muster Roll 1539          Roll of Honour Plaque 1914-1919

Sevington
sevington victorian school

Sevington Vicctorian School

Victorian School Museum Gallery

Buildings & Land

Land Owners

Owners of Land 1873

Education

Joseph Neeld, Esq founded the Sevington School 15 April 1849

Crime and Legal Matters

Inmates of Gloucester Gaol 1815-1879

Probate

Parishioners Wills

Philip Kingsman Proved 1689          Jane Kinsman Proved 1721

Probate Inventories

Philip Kingsman 1689