Parish Data

A township in St Bees ancient parish, developing into a port and municipal borough, in Allerdale Above Derwent ward, Cumberland.
St. Nicholas’ church: (first known church 1642, some evidence a chapel may have existed in 1359), rebuilt on a new site 1693, enlarged 1745, rebuilt 1883.
Holy Trinity church: built 1714; demolished 1949.
St. James church: built 1753.
Christ Church: 1847-1977, demolished 2004 after a fire.
Kells St. Peter: Mission from 1908, relocated 1920, Church opened 1939.

Parish Registers - Whitehaven, St Nicholas Church Baptisms 1694 - 1837Go to this publication
Parish Registers - Whitehaven, St Nicholas Church Marriages 1694 - 1837 (Reprint)Go to this publication
Parish Registers - Whitehaven, St Nicholas Church Burials 1694 - 1837 Go to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - Whitehaven, St. James Go to this publication
Tax Records - Window Tax Whitehaven & Hensingham + Land Tax for Whitehaven Preston Qtr, 1770Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2436 f 230-354 Whitehaven Part 1Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2436 f 359-450 Whitehaven Part 2Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2436 f 455-562 Whitehaven Part 3Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2436 f 567-658 Whitehaven Part 4Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2437 f 5 -137 Hensingham & Preston Quarter Part 1Go to this publication
Booklets of the 1851 Census - 2437 f 142-282 Preston Qtr. Pt 2, Rottington, Sandwith & St. BeesGo to this publication
Monumental Inscriptions - Whitehaven Holy Trinity Gardens.Go to this publication

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Holy Trinity :
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James Street Scotch Presbyterian :
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Michael Street Wesleyan :
C064461	Births/Bapts	1806-1837		Search by name	Search All Records Button
St James :
P012801	Baptisms	1586-1874		Search by name	Search All Records Button
St James :
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St Nicholas :
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St.Johns :
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