Knotting

• The 1851 Census Index for Knotting can be found in the 1851 Index to Census of Bedfordshire, Volume 1, Book 1 available from the Bedfordshire Family History Society.

• Here are photographs of Churches etc. in the parish:
  • The Church of St. Margaret of Antioch, Knotting. This Church is now closed and is in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
  • The ex Wesleyan Chapel, Knotting Green, now a private dwelling.
• There are photographs and a description of St Margaret's on the Bedfordshire Parish Churches website.
• The following Churches have their own websites:
  • The Church of St. Margaret of Antioch, Knotting

• Church of England
  • The church of St. Margaret is a small edifice of stone in the Norman and Early English styles, with, Decorated insertions, and consists of chancel, nave, south porch, chapel and a small western tower containing a clock and one bell: the chancel arch is Norman, with zigzag mouldings : on the parapet of the tower is the date 1615, and a roof beam of the nave is dated 1669: there are about 70 sittings. The register dates from about the year 1592. [Kelly's Directory - Bedfordshire - 1898]
• Non-conformist
  • Here is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel. [Kelly's Directory - Bedfordshire - 1898]

• Church of England
  • The parish record transcripts for St Margaret are available on microfiche for the period 1592-1812 from the Bedfordshire Family History Society.

• A transcript of the Knotting parish entries from Samuel Lewis's 1831 Topographical Dictionary of England,
• A transcript of the Knotting parish entries from Samuel Lewis's 1835 Topographical Dictionary of England,
• A transcript of the Knotting parish entries from The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1866-9

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from Knotting to another place.

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TL002634 (Lat/Lon: 52.259651, -0.533349), Knotting which are provided by:

• OpenStreetMap
• Google Maps
• StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
• Bing (was Multimap)
• Old Maps Online
• National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey 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)
• 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.

• The BFHS Project in conjunction with Roll of Honour contains the Knotting War Memorial