Surrey Churches Index



A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians

Lingfield St. Peter and St Paul

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WSFHS has a copy of Robert Garroway Rice’s field notebook for Lingfield churchyard, the notes were made in September 1885.


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West Surrey Family History Society CD10(Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Lingfield St Peter & St Paul from 1561 to 1865.

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West Surrey FHS CD15(Surrey Baptisms Not in the IGI) has baptismal records for Lingfield St Peter & St Paul from 1813 to 1840.

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The church is in the Church of England Diocese of Southwark. The Southwark Diocesan Record Office for churches and parishes in the modern administrative county of Surrey, and those London Boroughs that were in Surrey until 1965, is the Surrey History Centre.

This is where you should find any surviving parish registers,


Part of the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Lingfield became the new 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 Dormansland St. John the Evangelist (1885).


Lingfield 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 East Surrey district (from April 2027) of Surrey..


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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