OPC Vacancy
Contiguous Parishes (our neighbours)
All Cannings – Beechingstoke – Chirton – Etchilhampton – Marden – Stanton St. Bernard – Stert – Urchfont
Websites of Interest
Patney – Parish Council, community and events.
The Parish Church of St. Swithin
This is now a private dwelling house
Protestation Return of 1641-1642
Church Supported Charities and Funding
Parish Register Transcripts
Baptisms
Marriages
Parish Registers held at WSHC
Baptisms 1592-1990
Marriages 1594-1973
Burials 1592-1982
Parish History
Buildings and Land
Enclosure Awards 1780 Inclosure Award Extract 1780-1782 Owners of Land 1873
The Tithe Awards were prepared in pursuant to the Tithe Act of 1836 which had hitherto been paid in kind or by composition into a rent charge on individual pieces of land. It is also known as the “Apportionment of the rent charge in lieu of tithes”. This was not carried out for Patney.
Property for Sale by Auction
Crime and Legal Matters
Crime Reports 1800-1849 Bastardy Examinations 1840-1872 Daring Pickpocket 1847
Directories
Education
Emigration and Migration
Employment and Business
Miscellaneous Documents
Non Conformity and Other Places of Worship
People and Parish Notables
Census Returns Transcripts
Bishop Compton’s Census 1676
Aged over 16 years – 72 conformists, 1 non-conformist.
Elections and Polls
Poll Book 1818 Voters List 1832 Voters Lists Revisions 1843
Inquest Reports
Poor Law, Charity and the Workhouse
Poor Law Union Bread & Flour Contract 1838
Probate
War, Conflict and Military Matters
Naval Attestation – Henry Hames 1869
WWI
Casualty Biographies
Joseph Harry (Henry) Green 1916
Servicemen & Women
WWI Volunteers of St. Swithin’s Parish