Ullenhall, Warwickshire

Historical Description

Ullenhall, a hamlet and an ecclesiastical parish in Wootton Wawen parish, Warwickshire, 2 miles NW of Henley-in-Arden station, and 5 SW of Kingswood junction on the G.W.R., with a post and money order office under Birmingham; telegraph office, Henley-in-Arden. The ecclesiastical parish was constituted in 1861, and includes also the hamlet of Aspley. Population, 508. Barrells Hall is the chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester; net value, £67 with residence. The ancient church, dating from the 14th century, is chiefly used as a mortuary chapel. The modern church was erected in 1875.

Administration

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

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

Church Records

The Warwickshire County Record Office hold the following registers for Ullenhall:

Most of the records prior to 1911 have been digitised and are available on Ancestry.co.uk
See Wootton Wawen for earlier records.

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Ullenhall from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Ullenhall)

Land and Property

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

Maps

Online maps of Ullenhall 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:

• Leamington Spa Courier

Visitations Heraldic

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