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Oldbury on Severn

Gazetteers
Historical Geography
Maps
Probate Records

Archives and Libraries

Original source material relating to Oldbury on Severn, and other parishes in Diocese of Gloucester may be found at the Gloucestershire Archives.

Churches

Anglican
St Arilda, Oldbury on Severn, Church of England

You can also perform a more selective search for churches in the Oldbury on Severn area or see them printed on a map.

Church Records

Scribes Alcove - a site to enable searches of baptism, marriage and burial indexes from six Gloucestershire parishes: Berkeley, Thornbury, Oldbury-upon-Severn, Hill, Stone & Rockhampton.
The period covered for St Arilda's Church is 1813-1878C (except 1859-1862); 1813-1878B (except 1859-1862). There were no Marriages.

Description and Travel

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Gazetteers

The transcription of the section for Oldbury upon Severn from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

Ask for a calculation of the distance from Oldbury on Severn to another place.

Click here for a list of nearby places.

Historical Geography

You can see the administrative areas in which Oldbury on Severn has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.

Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST610926 (Lat/Lon: 51.630698, -2.565393), Oldbury on Severn which are provided by:

This place shown on an OpenStreetMap map.
Google Streetview
StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
OpenStreetMap
Bing (was Multimap)
OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
National Library of Scotland (Best site for old maps)
Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
Elgin Road Works
GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.

Probate Records

Abstracts of Rockhampton, Thornbury & Oldbury on Severn WILLS 1541 - 1567, 1568 - 1576 and 1577 - 1599;
and of Thornbury & Oldbury on Severn WILLS 1600 - 1614, 1615 - 1624, 1625 - 1635 and 1636 - 1650, transcribed by Leslie Mahler.