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The former Three Counties Church, which is now the church admin centre is in Haslemere. The new Three Counties Church is in Hammer, near Haslemere, in the County of West Sussex and therefore outside the scope of the Surrey Churches Index. The Administrative Centre is in a former Methodist Church building and is in the Church of England ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Shottermill St Stephen. Until 1846 Shottermill was 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 Frensham St Mary the Virgin. Other parts of Frensham Ancient ParishAn Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions. were also transferred into new parishes:
The town of Haslemere also includes the ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Haslemere St Bartholomew and Haslemere St. Christopher. Haslemere was originally 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 Chiddingfold and became a separate ecclesiastical parish in 1838. There are some 451 names for Frensham St Mary, and over 1,800 names for Haslemere St Bartholomew in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index, There are also some 13 names from war graves at Shotermill churchyard.
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Search the Surrey Index of Names (opens in new browser window) or contact me if you have a question not answered in the Surrey Index of Names or in our Frequently Asked Questions Contact us Shottermill/Frensham West Surrey Family History Society CD2 (Surrey Marriage Index to 1837) has marriage records for Frensham St. Mary the Virgin from 1649 to 1837. WSFHS CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Frensham St. Mary the Virgin from 1648 to 1865 WSFHS CD18 (Metropolitan Surrey Burials Index including some Rural Parishes) has burial records for Frensham St. Mary the Virgin from 1866 to 1875. WSFHS CD42 (Ancient Parishes in the Farnham district) has records for Frensham St. Mary the Virgin: Baptisms 1650 to 1840, Marriages 1649 to 1837 and Burials 1649to 1840. See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Haslemere West Surrey Family History Society CD10 (Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for
See the WSFHS sales page for more information (opens in a new page). Haslemere (civil) parishA civil parish is the lowest tier of local government in England. In urban areas it may be called a town council. Not all areas have parish or town councils. [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government.] is in the Waverley district 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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