COMBROKE

This was a chapelry of Kineton. The village is about two miles west of Kineton, and the great park of Compton Verney extends almost to the village itself, which lies in the valley of the Com Brook; hence the spelling Combrook is sometimes found. It became a separate parish in 1853.

DIOCESE: Worcester. HUNDRED: Kington. UNION: Stratford

ADJOINING PARISHES: Compton Verney, Kineton, Butlers Marston, Wellesbourne.

Parish Registers: Christenings: 1715-1917 M 1716-1968 Burials: 1701-1812.

Bishop's Transcripts : Begin 1609 WOR

IGI: Christenings: 1608-1700 & 1716-1885, Marriages: 1608-1700,1716-1786 & 1832-1895. Widely available; BMSGH(PS)

REGISTER COPIES: M 1716-1786 BIR , STR , WAR , SoG
Christenings: 1803-1881 Marriages: 1832-1837 SoG
Marriages: 1608-1786 BOYD MISC . SoG
Bishop's Transcripts : 1608-1640, 1663-1700 STR

MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: Church and Yard STR
St.Mary and St.Margaret BMSGH.m/fiche , WAR , SoG , BIR

PROBATE RECORDS: WOR

CENSUS RETURNS: All WAR
1851 BMSGH SI v.11 SoG , BIR
1881 BCP , BMSGH(PS)

INDEXES
Burial 1813-1837
Marriage 1832-1837

MANORIAL RECORDS: Court Roll 1755-1829.

OTHER SOURCES: Plan of farm in occupation of Mr Green c1840.
Parish Magazines 1883-1933.

[Last updated: 18th March 2013 ]