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Syresham / Syresham-with-Crowfield

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"SYRESHAM-WITH-CROWFIELD, a parish in the hundred of King's-Sutton, county Northampton, 4½ miles N.E. of Brackley, its post town. The village is situated on a branch of the river Ouse, and on the road from Brackley to Towcester. There are stone quarries. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough, value £152. The church is dedicated to St. James. The parochial charities produce about £28 per annum. There is a village school for both sexes, endowed with an annuity of £16. The Wesleyans have a chapel. Nicholas Parry, Esq., is lord of the manor."[From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868). Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

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Churches

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Church Records

Virginia Lomax, of Missouri, USA, has kindly offered to provide a look-up facility for the following Syresham Parish Registers:

  • Baptisms : 1668 - 1895
  • Banns : 1754 - 1943
  • Marriages : 1668 - 1939
  • Burials : 1668 - 1904
Note : records are missing between 1695 - 1737
Virginia can be contacted by e-mail at vlomax[at]rollanet[dot]org
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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

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History

Extract for Syresham from 'The Northamptonshire Village Book'compiled by the Northamptonshire Federation of Women's Institutes

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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SP637417 (Lat/Lon: 52.070031, -1.071681), Syresham / Syresham-with-Crowfield which are provided by: