Knaresdale, Northumberland:- Church Records

Church of England Records.

• Knaresdale, St Jude: Records of baptisms 1695-1863, marriages 1695-1955 and burials 1695-1887 are available at Northumberland Archives Service. Bishops' Transcripts for the period 1769-1856 are deposited at Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections, Palace Green, Durham City. The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) includes baptisms 1695-1812 and marriages 1703-1812 for this parish, and Boyd's Marriage Index includes marriages 1701-1812. Transcripts of baptisms 1695-1812, marriages 1701-1812 and burials 1695-1812 for Knarsdale are available in the Local Studies Departments of Newcastle Central Library and Gateshead Central Library. A transcript of monumental inscriptions for Knarsdale (up to 1910) is available at Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies Dept.
  
  • Marriage index for 1701-1837 (25 kbytes) from the George Bell Collection of Durham and Northumberland Indexes.
    
  • Kath Liddell has provided an indexed transcript of Monumental Inscriptions in Knaresdale Churchyard.
    
  • Photographs of Knaresdale, St Jude supplied by George Bell. External View - Internal View
    

Nonconformist Records.

• Early Wesleyan Methodist chapels in this area belonged to Alston W.M. Circuit. Records for 1810-1951 can be seen at Cumbria Record Office in Carlisle.
  

Adjacent Parishes.

• The following parishes are adjacent to Knaresdale:- Alston CUL, Brampton CUL, Castle Carrock (incl Geltsdale ep) CUL, Croglin CUL, Haltwhistle, Kirkhaugh, Lambley, Whitfield.