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The Ancient Parish of HARTHILL

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]

"HARTHILL, a parish-town, in the upper-division of Strafforth and Tickhill; 5 miles W. of Worksop, (Notts.) 9 from Rotherham, 11½ from Tickhill, 55 from York. Pop. 650. The Church is a rectory, dedicated to All-Saints, in the deanry of Doncaster, value, £18. 11s. 10½d. Patron, the Duke of Leeds."


"KIVETON PARK, a hamlet in the parish of Harthill, 1 mile east of Wales. Kiveton Park expanded rapidly when the mining of coal commenced in the mid 1800s. In 1868, it became a part of Wales parish. (CH- 2000)"


"WOODALL, in the township and parish of Harthill, upper-division of Strafforth and Tickhill; 5 miles from Worksop, (Notts.) 9 miles S. of Rotherham, 11 from Sheffield."

[Description(s) edited from various 19th century sources by Colin Hinson © 2013]
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Cemeteries

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Charities

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Churches

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Church History

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Church Records

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Directories

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Gazetteers

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History

  • AD 1850 The Reservoirs were this year dry. A wonderfully mild winter; neither snow nor frost.
  • AD 1851 The Reservoirs were again dry this year, not having filled during the Winter and the Traffic on the Canal was stopped for several weeks in October, November and December
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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SK494806 (Lat/Lon: 53.32003, -1.259882), Harthill which are provided by:

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Memorial Inscriptions

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Monumental Inscriptions

  • Please see "Cemeteries" above.
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