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Claughton near Hornby

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This is the parish of Claughton to the east of Lancaster. There is also a township of Claughton near Garstang

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"Claughton, par., N. Lancashire, on river Lune, 7 miles NE. of Lancaster, 1581 ac., pop. 100."

John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

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Archives & Libraries

Local studies information is held at Lancaster and Morecambe libraries.

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Census

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Church Records

The registers of the parish church, St Chad, have been published by the Lancashire Parish Register Society as follows.

  • Volume 59 - Bap, Mar & Bur 1701-1812.
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Civil Registration

The Register Office covering the Claughton area is Lancaster.

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Description & Travel

You can see pictures of Claughton near Hornby which are provided by:

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Gazetteers

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Maps

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View maps of Claughton and places within its boundaries.

View a map of the boundaries of this town/parish.

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SD567656 (Lat/Lon: 54.084642, -2.663047), Claughton near Hornby which are provided by:

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Probate Records

For probate purposes prior to 1858, Claughton was in the Archdeaconry of Richmond, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Richmond are held at the Lancashire Record Office.

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Societies

You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map. This facility is being developed, and is awaiting societies to enter information about the places they cover.