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“DATCHWORTH, a parish in the hundred of Broadwater, in the county of Herts, 5½ miles N.W. of Hertford, and 2½ N.E. of Welwyn station. The village, which is small, is situated on the great road from London to York. The soil is chiefly gravel alternating with clay. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester, value £382, in the patronage of Clare Hall, Cambridge. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient edifice of flint and stone. The charities amount to £2 per annum. The tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £475. Here is a National school. Bragbury End, Bulls Green, Hook's Cross, and Burnham Green, are places here."
"BRAGBURY END, a hamlet in the parish of Datchworth, hundred of Broadwater, in the county of Hertford. It is situated 1 mile N. of the village of Datchworth, 3 N.W. of Welwyn railway station, 4 S.E. from Stevenage, its post town, and 27 from London."
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from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
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The Parish Registers for the periods:-
- Baptisms - 1570-1926
- Marriages - 1570-1958
- Burials - 1570-1783 & 1813-1953
- Bishop's Transcripts - 1604-1869
are deposited at Hertfordshire Record Office, County Hall, Hertford, SG13 8DE. [D/P33]
Entries from the Marriage Registers for the period 1570-1837 are included in The Allen Index at Hertfordshire Record Office.
The period 1570-1892 is covered by the IGI.
Transcripts of the parish registers for the period 1570-1895 are deposited at the Society of Genealogists, 14 Charterhouse Buildings, Goswell Road, LONDON, EC1M 7BA.
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"BRAGBURY END, a hamlet in the parish of Datchworth, hundred of Broadwater, in the county of Hertford. It is situated 1 mile N. of the village of Datchworth, 3 N.W. of Welwyn railway station, 4 S.E. from Stevenage, its post town, and 27 from London."
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