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Huntingdonshire Parishes - Orton Waterville

 

Brief Description:

ORTON-WATERVILLE, a parish in the hundred of NORMAN-CROSS, county of HUNTINGDON, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Peterborough, containing 282 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £12. 11. 5½., and in the patronage of the Master and Fellows of Pembroke HaIl, Cambridge. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.

This extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
Hundred:
NORMAN CROSS
Registration District:
Orton Waterville was originally in the Peterborough Registration District of Northamptonshire from 1st July 1837. Subsequently it was transferred to the Stilton sub-District of Huntingdonshire. It was later transferred back to the Peterborough District where it remains.

First Appearance of Name:
Orton - Charter - 664.
Available Bookstall items:

1841 Census
1851 Census
1891 Census

Links:

GENUKI Huntingdonshire - parish


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