Nuthurst, Warwickshire
Historical Description
Nuthurst, a parish in Warwickshire, 2½ miles N of Henley-in-Arden, and 3 SSW of Knowle station on the Leamington and Birmingham section of the G.W.R. There is a post, money order, and telegraph office at Hockley Heath, under Birmingham. Acreage, 693; population of the civil parish, 101; of the ecclesiastical, 565. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester; net value, £170. Patron, the Bishop of Worcester. The church was erected in 1880. There is a Baptist chapel.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
| Ancient County | Warwickshire | |
| Civil parish | Hampton in Arden | |
| Hundred | Hemlingford | |
| Poor Law union | Solihull |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
The Warwickshire County Record Office hold the following registers for Nuthurst:
| Baptisms | Marriages | Burials |
|---|---|---|
| 1835-1920 |
Most of the records prior to 1911 have been digitised and are available on Ancestry.co.uk
See Hampton-in-Arden for earlier records.
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 Nuthurst from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Warwickshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Nuthurst are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
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.