Barcheston, Warwickshire Genealogy

Parish History
Barcheston (St. Martin), is a village and a parish in Shipston-on-Stour district, Warwickshire. The village is on the verge of the county, 1 mile SE of Shipston-on-Stour, and 7½ miles NE of Blockley railway station. The parish includes also the hamlet of Willington; and the post town is Shipston-on-Stour.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:


 * 1535 - 1984 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Warwickshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain