SUTTON-UNDER-BRAILES

This parish was in Gloucestershire until about 1842 when it was transferred to Warwickshire. The village is secluded as it is away from main through roads, and old stone houses surround the village green. It lies five miles south east of Shipston-upon-Stour. Brailes Hill rises beyond the village.

DIOCESE: Gloucester (It became part of the Diocese of Coventry in 1919.) HUNDRED: Kington. UNION: Shipston-upon-Stour

ADJOINING PARISHES: Brailes, Whichford, Stourton, Cher(r)ington, Barcheston.

Parish Registers: Christenings: 1605-1991 Marriages: 1605-1992 Burials: 1605-1992.

Bishop's Transcripts : 1605-1837 WAR
1813-1859 GLO

IGI: Christenings: 1605-1878, Marriages: 1605-1714 & 1718-1877. Widely available; BMSGH(PS)

REGISTER COPIES: Christenings: 1577-1598 Marriages: 1578-1812. Burials: 1577-1598 STR
Marriages: 1578-1812 PHIL 4
Marriages: 1578-1812 ROE GLO

Christenings: 1605-1812 Marriages: 1578-1837 Burials: 1715-1812 SoG

MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: Yard to 1813 STR
Sutton under Brailes and Winderton St.Thomas-a-Beckett BMSGH m/fiche , WAR , SoG , BIR

PROBATE RECORDS: GLO

CENSUS RETURNS:
1851-91 WAR
1851 BMSGH SI v.13 SoG , BIR
1851 vIV (RR) , SoG
1881 BCP , BMSGH(PS)

INDEXES
Burial 1813-1837
Marriages 1718-1837

MANORIAL RECORDS: A Feldon Manor in 1327, Gloucestershire Historical Studies 11, 1968.

OTHER SOURCES: See also Gregory of Stivichall collection
Sutton under Brailes researchers page

[Last updated: 18th March 2013 ] Comments, corrections and additions to Updates for TYAIW please