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Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire

Historical Description

Whitacre, Nether, a parish in Warwickshire, containing Whitacre Junction station, and 3 miles ENE of Coleshill. It has a post office, called Whitacre Heath, under Birmingham; money order office, Shustoke; telegraph office, Whitacre railway station. Acreage, 1995; population, 543. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester; gross value, £375 with residence. Patron, Earl Howe. The church is ancient, and was restored in 1870. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

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 CountyWarwickshire 
Ecclesiastical parishNether Whitacre St. Giles 
HundredHemlingford 
Poor Law unionMeriden 

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


Church Records

The Warwickshire County Record Office hold the following registers for Nether Whitacre:

BaptismsMarriagesBurials
1539-19911539-19841564-1894

Most of the records prior to 1911 have been digitised and are available on Ancestry.co.uk


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 Nether Whitacre from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Warwickshire is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Nether Whitacre are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Warwickshire papers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Warwickshire 1619 is available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictNorth Warwickshire
CountyWarwickshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtB46
Post TownBirmingham

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