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Crowell, Oxfordshire

Historical Description

Crowell, a parish in Oxfordshire, on Icknield Street, 1 mile SW from Chinnor station on the G.W.R., and 5¼ miles SSE of Thame. Post town, Tetsworth; money order office, Chinnor; telegraph office, Tetsworth. Acreage, 996; population, 102. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford; value, £189 with residence. The church was rebuilt in 1877-78.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyOxfordshire 
Ecclesiastical parishCrowell St. Mary 
HundredLewknor 
Poor Law unionThame 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Church Records

Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Oxfordshire Family History Society and Oxfordshire History Centre, have images of the Parish Registers for Oxfordshire online.


Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Crowell from the following:


Land and Property

A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Oxfordshire is available online


Maps

Online maps of Crowell are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Oxfordshire newspapers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitations of Oxfordshire, 1566, 1574 &1634 are available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictSouth Oxfordshire
CountyOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtOX39
Post TownChinnor

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