HULLAND & HULLAND WARD, Derbyshire

Census

• The parish was in the Ashbourne sub-district of the Ashbourne Registration District.
  
  
• Check for census records at Wirksworth.org.
  
  
• The table below gives census piece numbers, where known:
  
  

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Church History

• The Anglican parish church is dedicated to Christ.
  
  
• The church was built in 1838.
  
  
• The church seats 273.
  

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Church Records

• The Anglican parish register daes from 1838.
  
  
• The churh was in the rural deanery of Ashborne.
  
  
• We have a pop-up window of Parish Register burials partially extracted into a text file for your review. Your additions are welcomed.
  
  
• By 1891 the Wesleyan Methodists had a chapel here.
  
  
• By 1891 the Primitive Methodists had three chapels here.
  

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Civil Registration

• Civil Registration began in July, 1837.
  
  
• The parish was in the Ashbourne sub-district of the Ashbourne Registration District.
  

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Description and Travel

"HULLAND, a township and ecclesiastical district in the parish of Ashbourne, hundred of Appletree, county Derby, 5 miles N.E. of Ashbourne, its post town, and 6 W. of the Belper and Duffield railway stations. The village, which is small, is situated on rising ground. The inhabitants are chiefly employed in dairy farming."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

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Directories

• Ann Andrews provides a transcription of the Hulland entry from Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland (1891).

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Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Hulland from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

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Politics and Government

• This parish was in the ancient Appletree Hundred (or Wapentake).
  
  

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Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc.

• The Common Land was enclosed here in 1773.
  
  
• With the passage of the Poor Law Amendment Act reforms of 1834, this parish became a member of the Ashbourn Poorlaw Union.
  

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