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West Riding

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The Ancient Parish of WADWORTH

[Transcribed information from the early 1820s]

"WADWORTH, a parish-town, in the lower-division of Strafforth and Tickhill, liberty of Tickhill; (the seat of Sir George Scovell, Bart.) 3 miles NW. of Tickhill, 4 from Doncaster, 8½ from Rotherham Pop. 614. The Church is a vicarage, dedicated to St. Mary, in the deanry of Doncaster, value, ~£4. 2s. 6d. Patrons, Mrs. Verelst, and Sir Charles Kent, Bart. as heirs of the late Mrs. Wordsworth."

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"ALVERLEY GRANGE, (the seat of Bryan William Darwin Cooke, Esq.) in the township and parish of Wadworth, 3 miles from Doncaster, 10 from Rotherham."

Churches

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • The Church of St. John the Baptist, Wadworth (view 1).
  • The Church of St. John the Baptist, Wadworth (view 2).
  • The Methodist Church, Wadworth (view 1).
  • The Methodist Church, Wadworth (view 2).

Church Records

• The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Wadworth.

Directories

• Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in Baines's Directory and Gazetteer Directory of 1822.

Gazetteers

• There is further information about this parish from Pigot's 1829 Directory Yorkshire section.
• There is further information about this parish from Pigot's 1834 Directory Yorkshire section.
• There is further information about this parish from National Gazetteer 1868 Yorkshire extracts.

Maps

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• For a more detailed map of the parishes in the riding please see the Yorkshire parish maps page.
• For a more detailed map of the county please see the Yorkshire map page.
• Here is a map showing the wapentakes for the county.
• View maps of Wadworth and places within the boundaries of its ancient parish.

Memorial Inscriptions

• A transcription of the The War Memorial in St. John's Churchyard, Wadworth.

Societies

• This parish is covered by the following Society:
  • Doncaster and District FHS