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St Nicholas, Pyrford

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The monumental inscriptions were noted in 1953. There are just over 400 names in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions index.


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Pyrford was originally a ChapelryA Chapel of Ease within an Anglican Parish, or a chapel in an outlying area of the parish that is more convenient for parishioners to attend in the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Woking St. Peter. Sometime before 1631 it was transferred to become a ChapelryA Chapel of Ease within an Anglican Parish, or a chapel in an outlying area of the parish that is more convenient for parishioners to attend in the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Wisley.

The modern ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Wisley with Pyrford also includes the Church of the Good Shepherd elsewhere in Pyrford village.


WSFHS CD3 (The Woking Collection) has baptismal records for St Nicholas, Pyrford from 1665 to 1840; and Burial records from 1587/8 and 1665 to 1865. For a full list of parishes covered see our sales page for more information (opens in a new page).

WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for St Nicholas, Pyrford from 1665 to 1865. For a full list of parishes covered click here (opens in a new page). or see our sales page for more information (opens in a new page).

WSFHS CD 26 Parish Register Transcipts and Indexes in the Chertsey District) has baptismal records for St Nicholas, Pyrford from 1665 to 1840 and 1653 to 1865; and burial records from 1665 to 1865. For a full list of parishes covered see our sales page(opens in a new page).


The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre.


Pyrford is a village in the Woking district of Surrey.


Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., jr.. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.




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