A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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The inscriptions in the churchyard of the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of West Clandon were collected by Cliff Webb in 1977. The graves in the new graveyard, across the road from the church, have not been noted.
We also have a digital copy of Cokayne,G.E. Surrey parish registers & MI's, Volume VI which includes some West Clandon MIs.
Search for any references to your ancestor in the Surrey Index of Names:
https://www.wsfhs.co.uk/pages/sindex/siSearch.php (opens in new browser window) or use our contact form if you have a question not answered by the Surrey Index of Names https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon from 1536 to 1875. WSFHS CD30 (Ancient Parishes in the Guildford District - Transcriptions and Indexes) has baptismal records for St Peter and St Paul, West Clandon from 1536 from 1840, marriages from 1537 to 1837 and burials from 1536 to 1840; See our sales page for more information (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. West Clandon is a (civil) parisha Civil Parish is the bottom most tier of local government in England Sometimes called Town Councils in urban areas [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government] in the District of Guildford
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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